Port of Oakland to launch “Meet the Port” initiative Dec. 15
Press Release For Immediate Release November 16, 2015 Port of Oakland to launch “Meet the Port” initiative Dec. 15 New outreach programs announced at Port community breakfast Oakland, CA – November 16, 2015: The Port of Oakland has launched a new outreach program called, “Meet the Port” to provide the public with greater access to […]
Port of Oakland in talks to build Seaport Logistics Complex
Press Release For Immediate Release November 13, 2015 Port of Oakland in talks to build Seaport Logistics Complex Twenty-acre site is next phase of plan to grow cargo volume Oakland, CA – November 13, 2015: Talks have begun to develop the next phase of a 170-acre Seaport Logistics Complex at the Port of Oakland. Port […]
Spirit Airlines Commences Service from OAK to LAX
Press Release For Immediate Release November 12, 2015 Spirit Airlines Commences Service from OAK to LAX New Twice-Daily Service in Bay-to-Basin Corridor Oakland, CA – November 12, 2015: Today, Spirit Airlines commenced two daily non-stop flights between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The “Bay-to-Basin” corridor, as Spirit calls it, is […]
October import volume down 3.3 percent at Port of Oakland
Press Release For Immediate Release November 10, 2015 October import volume down 3.3 percent at Port of Oakland First decrease since February, lighter peak-season demand seen Oakland, CA – November 10, 2015: Containerized import volume at the Port of Oakland declined last month for the first time since February. The Port said today that October […]
Southwest Airlines Launches OAK-Atlanta Nonstop on Sunday, November 1st
Press Release For Immediate Release November 1, 2015 Southwest Airlines Launches OAK-Atlanta Nonstop on Sunday, November 1st New Flight to Top Unserved Market is the Sixth New City Added at OAK in 2015 Oakland, CA – November 1, 2015: Southwest Airlines begins new nonstop service between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport […]
“Aloha Monday” at OAK, the Birthplace of Transpacific Flying to Hawaii
Press Release For Immediate Release October 30, 2015 “Aloha Monday” at OAK, the Birthplace of Transpacific Flying to Hawaii Start the Week with Hula Dancers, Free Parking, and the Spirit of Aloha Oakland, CA – October 30, 2015 BACKGROUND OAK was the place in June, 1927, when Army Lieutenants Lester Maitland and Albert Hegenberger completed […]
Strong Passenger Growth Continues at OAK through Summer 2015; More Growth Expected For Fall
Press Release For Immediate Release October 30, 2015 Strong Passenger Growth Continues at OAK through Summer 2015; More Growth Expected For Fall Now 22 Consecutive Months of Passenger Growth for the San Francisco Bay Area Airport Oakland, CA – October 30, 2015: Oakland International Airport ended the peak summer travel season with over one million […]
Port of Oakland status: labor shortage gone, ‘ships are working’
Press Release For Immediate Release October 29, 2015 Port of Oakland status: labor shortage gone, ‘ships are working’ Now it’s time to improve cargo flow, task force says Oakland, CA – October 29, 2015: A summer-long labor shortage hampering Port of Oakland operations is over. Now it’s time to improve efficiency and speed up the […]
Port of Oakland reaffirms long-term renewable energy strategy
Press Release For Immediate Release October 28, 2015 Port of Oakland reaffirms long-term renewable energy strategy 75 percent of energy sold to Port tenants will be greenhouse gas-free by 2018 Oakland, CA – October 28, 2015: The Port of Oakland has reaffirmed a renewable energy strategy that will make 75 percent of the energy it […]
Connecting Seafarers to Families
Press Release For Immediate Release October 26, 2015 Connecting Seafarers to Families Oakland, CA – October 26, 2015: “Connecting Seafarers to Families” is the Port of Oakland’s new video. It focuses on the Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) located at the Port which serves thousands of mariners each year. You are welcome to link to […]