Port of Oakland Sets Renewable and Zero-Carbon Power Record in 2024, Secures New Clean Energy Storage Agreement
Oakland, Calif. – November 4, 2025: The Port of Oakland announced two critical achievements in its pursuit to become the “cleanest and greenest” port in the United States: In 2024, a record 86% of the electricity the Port provided to tenants and facilities came from renewable and zero-carbon sources; and the Port secured a long-term […]
OAK achieves Level 4 Airport Carbon Accreditation
The airport has made significant efforts to reduce emissions Oakland, Calif. – November 3, 2025: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) has reached new heights in its fourth year participating in the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program, having achieved Level 4, the second highest ACA certification. “Our OAK team is committed to reducing carbon emissions in […]
Alaska Airlines announces San Diego nonstops at OAK
Four daily flights now on sale at alaskaair.com Oakland, Calif. – October 27, 2025: Alaska Airlines is expanding its footprint at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) with the launch of four new daily, year-round nonstop flights to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Service will begin on April 22, 2026. The new service will be operated […]
OAK supports federal workers during government shutdown
Unpaid essential workers receive relief in the form of free meals from the airport Oakland, Calif. – October 24, 2025: In response to the ongoing federal government shutdown, the Port of Oakland and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) are stepping up to support federal workers serving at the airport. Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Customs and […]
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport introduces FlyMyAirport
New widget on iflyoak.com makes trip planning easy for travelers Oakland, Calif. – October 21, 2025: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) has introduced FlyMyAirport™, a new widget on OAK’s website that makes planning trips from OAK simpler than ever. The booking portal on IFlyOAK.com provides passengers with a reliable and user-friendly way to search and book flights, […]
Port of Oakland Receives National Award for Budget Presentation Excellence
Oakland, Calif. – Oct. 17, 2025: The Port of Oakland announced today that it has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its Fiscal Year 2026 budget. The award is the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting and represents a significant achievement. It reflects the Port’s commitment […]
Port of Oakland Celebrates Public Power Week
Port Recognizes the Strength of Community-Owned Energy Oakland, Calif. – Oct. 16, 2025: The Port of Oakland proudly joined over 2,000 community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities nationwide in celebrating Public Power Week, held October 5–11, 2025. Led by the American Public Power Association (APPA), this annual event honors the people and principles behind public power—reliable, affordable, […]
Port of Oakland September cargo volumes dip amid shifting trade patterns
Year-to-date totals remain steady as larger ships boost operational efficiency Oakland, Calif. – Oct. 15, 2025: The Port of Oakland handled 178,942 twenty-foot containers (TEUs) in September 2025, a 6.6 percent decline year-over-year and 7 percent below August volumes. Port officials said the decrease reflects market adjustments tied to tariff uncertainty and shifting global trade […]
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport completes first phase of restroom renovation
New women’s restroom, all gender family restrooms, lactation suite, and renovated men’s restroom in Terminal 1 are complete Oakland, Calif. – October 6, 2025: Today at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), the Port of Oakland announced the completion of Phase 1 of the OAK Terminal Restroom Renovation Program. The completion marks a major milestone in […]
Port of Oakland Expands Digital Footprint with New App Dashboards
Oakland, Calif. – Sept. 25, 2025: The Port of Oakland has launched a suite of digital dashboards on its Oakland Portal website and mobile app, giving shippers, truckers, and community members better insight into how the port is operating in real time. The dashboards include Dwell Time, Empty Return Instructions, and Ocean Carrier Services and […]