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Oakland Global Breaks Ground at Army Base
November 1, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release November 1, 2013 Oakland Global Breaks Ground at Army Base Oakland, CA – Nov. 1, 2013 – Oakland’s largest development project in several years, Oakland Global, formally breaks ground on November 1, 2013. This project will bolster the Port’s ability to compete globally, allow higher volumes of cargo to be… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Joins Farmers to Advocate for Infrastructure Funding
September 27, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release September 27, 2013 Port of Oakland Joins Farmers to Advocate for Infrastructure Funding September 27, 2013—Oakland, Calif.—The American Farm Bureau Federation and the Port of Oakland today called for much needed improvements in port infrastructure. Leaders from AFBF’s Trade Advisory Committee and Port officials are encouraging Congress to better utilize… Read More
Read Full Article...Port to Create New Mega-Terminal to Enhance Competitiveness
July 19, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release July 19, 2013 Port of Oakland to Create New Mega-Terminal to Enhance Competitiveness Port Settles Litigation to Achieve Long-Term Revenue Stability and Jobs Oakland, Calif. – July 19, 2013 – Yesterday the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously approved a litigation settlement agreement with SSA Terminals, LLC and SSA Terminals… Read More
Read Full Article...Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Elects New Officers
July 18, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release July 18, 2013 Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Elects New Officers New Officers bring business, legal, and financial expertise, continued commitment to rebuilding public trust and business confidence President Cestra “Ces” Butner 1st Vice-President Alan S. Yee 2nd Vice-President Earl S. Hamlin Oakland, CA — July 18, 2013 –… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Welcomes New Commissioner Michael Colbruno
July 11, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release July 11, 2013 Port of Oakland Welcomes New Commissioner Michael Colbruno Commissioner Colbruno Sworn In by Mayor Jean Quan and Joins First Board Meeting New Port Commissioner Michael Colbruno is sworn in by Oakland Mayor Jean Quan. Oakland, CA – July 12, 2013 – On Thursday, July 11, 2013, former… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Installs First Maritime Visibility Sensor
June 11, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release June 11, 2013 Port of Oakland Installs First Maritime Visibility Sensor on West Coast to Enhance Navigational Safety High tech sensor to help mariners safely navigate the SF Bay Oakland, CA — June 11, 2013 – Port of Oakland in collaboration with local and federal agencies hosted the placement of… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Announces New Executive Director
May 23, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 23, 2013 Port of Oakland Announces New Executive Director Oakland, CA – May 23, 2013 – The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners proudly announces the appointment of maritime shipping industry veteran Chris Lytle as the new Executive Director of the Port of Oakland. This announcement comes after a… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Joins California China Trade Mission
April 5, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Port of Oakland Joins California China Trade Mission Focus is on overseas aviation and maritime business opportunities that will create jobs here at home; also conducting business meetings in Singapore and Hong Kong Oakland, CA – April 5, 2013 – Next week Port of Oakland Acting Executive… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Provides Policy Improvement Update
April 1, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release April 1, 2013 Port of Oakland Provides Policy Improvement Update Staff outlines policy revisions and corrective steps to promote accountability Oakland, CA – April 1, 2013 – Port of Oakland staff provided a progress report on its policy strengthening efforts to the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners at the regularly… Read More
Read Full Article...Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Approves Strategic Hires
March 15, 2013
Press Releases For Immediate Release March 15, 2013 Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Approves Strategic Hires Social Responsibility Division Director and Chief Technology Officer Positions Filled Amy Tharpe Social Responsibility Division Director Ron Puccinelli Chief Technology Officer March 15, 2013 –Oakland, Calif.– The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners approved two strategic hires on Thursday, March… Read More
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