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Port Secures $18 Million in Federal Funding for Harbor Deepening
May 31, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 31, 2011 Port Secures $18 Million in Federal Funding for Harbor Deepening U.S. Army Corps Confirms $18 M for FY11 Oakland Harbor Maintenance Dredging Oakland, Calif.–May 31, 2011–The Port of Oakland’s -50 Foot Harbor Deepening Project is set to receive $18 million in operations and maintenance from the U.S…. Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Welcomes Newly-Appointed Commissioner
May 20, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 20, 2011 Port of Oakland Welcomes Newly-Appointed Commissioner Alan S. Yee brings over 30 Years of distinguished legal, community and business-related experience Oakland Mayor Jean Quan installs new Port Commissioner Alan S. Yee Oakland, Calif.–May 20, 2011 – The Port of Oakland welcomes its newest Port Commissioner, Alan S…. Read More
Read Full Article...City and Port of Oakland Lead Trade Mission to China
May 5, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release May 5, 2011 City and Port of Oakland Lead Trade Mission to China Focus on Investments In, Business Through and Jobs For Oakland and the Northern California MegaRegion Oakland, Calif. – May 5, 2011 – The first-ever Chinese-American Mayor of the City of Oakland will join the Port of Oakland… Read More
Read Full Article...Port Allocates $2.7 Million for Shore Power & Innovative Energy Study
April 4, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release April 4, 2011 Port of Oakland Allocates $2.7 Million for Shore Power & Innovative Energy Study Oakland, Calif. – April 4, 2011– At the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners meeting on March 29, 2011, the Board authorized the allocation of $2.7 million to the Port of Oakland’s Shore Power Program… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland Explores Expanding Trade Opportunities: South Korea
April 1, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release April 1, 2011 U.S. Department of Commerce, Port of Oakland, And FedEx Explore Expanding Trade Opportunities with South Korea From Left to Right: Brad Bowers, FedEx; Rod Hirsch, U.S. Commercial Service – Oakland (DOC); Jahan Byrne, Port of Oakland; Hon. Jean Quan, Mayor of Oakland; Young Woong Kim, Korea Trade-Investment… Read More
Read Full Article...Port Headquarters Awarded Fifth Consecutive Energy Star Label
March 15, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release March 15, 2011 Port of Oakland Headquarters Awarded Fifth Consecutive Energy Star Label U.S. EPA and Department of Energy certify Port headquarters for energy efficiency Oakland, CA.–March, 2011–The Port of Oakland headquarters located at 530 Water Street earns the Energy Star label from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)… Read More
Read Full Article...Port Advances Trade Partnership with Operator Logistics Provider
March 7, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release March 7, 2011 Port of Oakland Advances Trade Partnership with Major Public Port Operator and Logistics Provider in China Oakland Mayor Jean Quan Welcomes Strategic Partnership (left-right) Port of Oakland Port Board President James Head, Department of Commerce Representative Roderick Hirsch, China Merchants Holdings International Managing Director Dr. Hu Jianhua… Read More
Read Full Article...Port to Discuss Transportation Legislation & Exports
February 22, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release February 22, 2011 Port of Oakland Joins Federal Officials and Industry Partners to Discuss Transportation Legislation and Exports Congressional Listening Session Focused on Federal Transportation Legislation Oakland, CA, USA – February 22, 2011 – Port of Oakland Executive Director Omar R. Benjamin participated this morning in one of only two… Read More
Read Full Article...Port’s “State of the Port” Previews Positive Business Outlook
February 10, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release February 10, 2011 Port of Oakland’s “State of the Port” Previews Positive Business Outlook “Sold Out” Breakfast Featured Oakland Mayor, Port Board President and Port Executive Director Port Executive Director Omar R. Benjamin’s Speech (PDF) State of the Port 2011 Video Highlights Oakland, Calif.– February 10, 2011–The Port of Oakland… Read More
Read Full Article...Port of Oakland – $5 Million Closer to Clean Shore Power
February 3, 2011
Press Releases For Immediate Release February 3, 2011 Port of Oakland – $5 Million Closer to Clean Shore Power Air District approves $5 million for Port’s shore power project Oakland, CA – Feb. 3, 2011 – The Port of Oakland moves closer to clean shore power with Wednesday’s Feb. 2nd approval from the Bay Area… Read More
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