Statement from Mary Richardson, Port Attorney, Port of Oakland
Oakland, Calif. – Sept. 17, 2024: The recent injunctive relief request by the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office is a continuation of tactics rooted in publicity and anti-competitive bullying rather than on legal merits. The Port of Oakland, which owns and operates OAK, filed a counterclaim against SFO and has not yet received a response. […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport awarded Level Three Airport Carbon Accreditation
OAK will engage with airport partners to reduce carbon emissions Oakland, Calif. – September 16, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), operated by the Port of Oakland, has achieved Level Three within Airports Council International’s Airport Carbon Accreditation program. The certification was received at the Airports Council International North America 2024 Annual Conference and […]
Volaris Airlines launches daily service to Los Cabos at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
First ever Volaris service from U.S. to Baja California beaches begins March 2025 Oakland, Calif. – September 13, 2024: Volaris, Mexico’s largest airline, has announced new daily nonstop flights to Los Cabos (SJD) at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK). The destination is located on the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula […]
Port of Oakland seeks development concepts for Howard Property
50-acres adjacent to Jack London Square – A transformational development opportunity Oakland, Calif. – September 6, 2024: The Port of Oakland has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) seeking a developer for its 50-acre Howard Property. Located along the Oakland waterfront, this site is a former marine terminal that has not been used for cargo […]
Port of Oakland hosts U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and California Governor Gavin Newsom for major hydrogen investment celebration
Nation’s first Hydrogen Hub launches in Oakland after $1.2 billion federal investment Oakland, Calif. – September 3, 2024: The Port of Oakland officials hosted U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), California Governor Gavin Newsom, and U.S. Department of Energy Under Secretary David Crane for a Port tour. This was part of the August 30 celebration marking […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport expects busy Labor Day weekend
OAK recommends arriving early and reserving on-site parking ahead Oakland, Calif. – August 23, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) gears up for a busy Labor Day weekend. OAK expects over 200,000 travelers to visit the airport between Thursday, August 29 and Tuesday, September 3. Based on scheduled airline seats, the busiest travel […]
Port of Oakland July container volume registers consistent growth
Full imports gain is 18.8% in six months compared to same period last year Oakland, Calif. – August 22, 2024: The Port of Oakland July full container volume continues on its trajectory of steady growth. Full container volume (imports and exports) rose 2.4% compared to July 2023. Full imports increased 18.8% over the last six […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport kicks off construction on Terminal 1 check-in lobby refresh
Departing passengers will be greeted by a refresh of 1962 terminal facility Oakland, Calif. – August 22, 2024: This week, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) kicks off Phase 1 of construction for its Terminal 1 Check-In Counter Replacement Project. The Terminal 1 check-in lobby will be renovated to welcome departing passengers at OAK. […]
Port of Oakland joins national effort to integrate the supply chain
West Coast ports tackle congestion and climate change with data sharing Oakland, Calif. – August 21, 2024: The Port of Oakland (Port) joined the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) initiative. FLOW is aimed at integrating the nation’s supply chain. FLOW creates a more robust system for sharing information with public and […]
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport completes sustainable ceiling replacement project
Nearly 50,000 pounds of material recycled; new tile composed of recycled material Oakland, Calif. – August 20, 2024: San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) recently completed its Terminal 2 Ceiling Tile Replacement Project, and in the process was able to recycle 48,000 pounds of waste material. The new ceiling at OAK’s Terminal 2 enhances […]