About the Port of Oakland
Established:
1927
Government agency:
Independent department of the City of Oakland
Governance:
Seven Commissioners nominated by the Mayor and appointed by the City Council
Executive Director:
Chris Lytle
Revenue sources:
Lease rentals, parking fees and ground access, landing fees, terminal concessions, utility sales, federal/state grants
Business lines:
Aviation
Commercial Real Estate
Maritime
Commercial Real Estate
Maritime
Mission:
We are stewards of public assets. We lead our seaport, airport and commercial real estate businesses in a fiscally sound and socially beneficial way.
Strategy:
Growth with Care
Sustainability:
With its stakeholders, the Port is developing a “2020 and Beyond Plan” to move Seaport operations to zero-emissions. Going forward, changes in equipment, operations, fuels and infrastructure will create new opportunities for cleaner air while growing the Port’s maritime business sustainably.
Employees:
460
Annual operating revenue:
$381 million Fiscal Year 2017-2018
Jobs generated:
73,000 (Northern California)
Headquarters:
530 Water St. Oakland, CA 94607
Oakland Seaport:
- 1,300 acres
- 6 marine terminals
- 33 ship-to-shore cranes
- More than 2.5 million TEUs annually
- 20 shipping lines
Oakland International Airport:
- More than 13 million passengers annually
- 65 nonstop destinations
- 14 airlines
- 2,400 acres
Commercial Real Estate Holdings:
- 837 acres
- 100 tenants
- 3.1 million visitors annually
About the Port of Oakland
The Port of Oakland oversees the Oakland seaport, Oakland International Airport, and 20 miles of waterfront including Jack London Square. Together with its business partners, the Port supports more than 73,000 jobs in the region and nearly 827,000 jobs across the United States. Connect with the Port of Oakland and Oakland International Airport through Facebook, or with the Port on Twitter, YouTube, and at www.portofoakland.com.
