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About the Port

Established:

  • 1927

Government agency:

  • Independent department of the City of Oakland

Governance:

  • Seven commissioners appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council

Business lines:

  • Aviation
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Maritime

Mission:

  • To deliver the highest value to customers and the community through sustainable stewardship and growth of our assets, optimal performance of our people, and clarity of focus on our aviation, maritime and real estate businesses.

Employees:

  • 470

Annual operating revenue:

  • $338 million Fiscal Year 2106
    • Aviation - $173.1 million
    • Commercial Real Estate - $16.2 million
    • Maritime - $148.8 million

Jobs generated:

  • 73,000 (Northern California)

Headquarters:

  • 530 Water Street, Oakland, CA 94607

Oakland Seaport:

Seaport

  • 4,317 acres
  • 5 marine terminals
  • 33 ship-to-shore cranes
  • 2.3 million TEUs annually
  • 27 international shipping lines

Oakland International Airport:

OAK airport

  • 2,400 acres
  • 12 airlines
  • 62 nonstop destinations
  • 12 million passengers in 2016

Commercial Real Estate Holdings:

6 CRE

  • 850 acres
  • 100 tenants
  • 3 million visitors annually

View of the Seaport