John Driscoll

Port of Oakland announces new weekly service with 18 megaships linking to Asia, including Saudi ArabiaPort of Oakland announces new weekly service with 18 megaships linking to Asia, including Saudi Arabia

Port of Oakland announces new weekly service with 18 megaships linking to Asia, including Saudi Arabia

Eighteen megaships call weekly, first-ever direct link to Middle East Oakland, Calif., 2020-May-06 — /Travel PR News/ — A sprawling vessel service… Read More

5 years ago
Port of Oakland’s keystone project set to be delivered in 2020Port of Oakland’s keystone project set to be delivered in 2020

Port of Oakland’s keystone project set to be delivered in 2020

Permit OKd for first building at Seaport Logistics Complex, construction goes on Oakland, Calif., 2019-Jul-17 — /Travel PR News/ —… Read More

6 years ago
Port of Oakland announces completion of crane-raising project at Oakland International Container TerminalPort of Oakland announces completion of crane-raising project at Oakland International Container Terminal

Port of Oakland announces completion of crane-raising project at Oakland International Container Terminal

Engineering feat readies largest terminal to better serve big ships Oakland, Calif. , 2018-Aug-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Four ship-to-shore cranes… Read More

7 years ago
Port of Oakland: work on a long-awaited Seaport Logistics Complex to begin this fallPort of Oakland: work on a long-awaited Seaport Logistics Complex to begin this fall

Port of Oakland: work on a long-awaited Seaport Logistics Complex to begin this fall

CenterPoint's 440,000-square-foot distribution hub will anchor logistics campus Oakland, Calif., 2018-Aug-21 — /Travel PR News/ — A freight distribution center… Read More

7 years ago
The Port of Oakland announces the appointment of maritime veteran Eric Napralla as its Chief WharfingerThe Port of Oakland announces the appointment of maritime veteran Eric Napralla as its Chief Wharfinger

The Port of Oakland announces the appointment of maritime veteran Eric Napralla as its Chief Wharfinger

Veteran to manage seaport operations ranging from tenant relations to contracts Oakland, Calif., 2018-Jul-05 — /Travel PR News/ — The… Read More

7 years ago
Port of Oakland challenge: finding enough skilled workers to fill hundreds of new jobsPort of Oakland challenge: finding enough skilled workers to fill hundreds of new jobs

Port of Oakland challenge: finding enough skilled workers to fill hundreds of new jobs

Message during foundation visit: more skilled workers needed, training is key Oakland, Calif., 2017-Mar-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Industrial development… Read More

8 years ago
Port of Oakland outlines future growth plan for new investments in facilities and better infrastructurePort of Oakland outlines future growth plan for new investments in facilities and better infrastructure

Port of Oakland outlines future growth plan for new investments in facilities and better infrastructure

Tampa, Fla., 2017-Feb-08 — /Travel PR News/ — A Port of Oakland executive outlined a $600 million spending plan here today… Read More

8 years ago
Subsidy program to stimulate night and weekend business at the Port of Oakland extendedSubsidy program to stimulate night and weekend business at the Port of Oakland extended

Subsidy program to stimulate night and weekend business at the Port of Oakland extended

Big boost for night, weekend work at the Port of Oakland Subsidy extended, largest marine terminal adds functions to night… Read More

9 years ago
Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel in U.S. makes its return in Port of OaklandBenjamin Franklin, the largest vessel in U.S. makes its return in Port of Oakland

Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel in U.S. makes its return in Port of Oakland

BIGGEST VESSEL IN U.S. MAKES RETURN VISIT FEB. 26; CLOSE-UP VIEWS FROM PARK Oakland, CA, 2016-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/… Read More

9 years ago
Port of Oakland: Import volume jumped 8.7 percent in July from a year agoPort of Oakland: Import volume jumped 8.7 percent in July from a year ago

Port of Oakland: Import volume jumped 8.7 percent in July from a year ago

FIFTH-STRAIGHT MONTH OF GROWTH; EXPORTS GAIN FOR FIRST TIME IN 2015 Oakland, CA, 2015-8-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Imports extended their… Read More

10 years ago
Record-low injury rate among dockworkers at U.S. West Coast PortsRecord-low injury rate among dockworkers at U.S. West Coast Ports

Record-low injury rate among dockworkers at U.S. West Coast Ports

WATERFRONT INJURY INCIDENTS DROP NEARLY 50% Oakland, CA, 2015-3-20 — /Travel PR News/ — The Port of Oakland today applauded labor and… Read More

10 years ago