Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The Oakland Branch of The National Association for The Advancement of Colored People (Oakland NAACP) penned this letter of objection to the Port of Oakland’s move to change Oakland Airport’s name to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport. Here’s the text. Port of Oakland Renaming of Metropolitan Oakland International Airport … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The Port of Oakland released survey results today showing that local residents are comfortable with modifying the airport’s name. There was overwhelming support for the airport’s efforts to attract new travel destinations, create and sustain local jobs, and increase the economic vitality of Oakland, the East Bay, and greater Bay … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Barbara Leslie Port Of Oakland Economic Development Will Boost Airport, Not Name Change Barbara Leslie, once friend, current Port of Oakland President of the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners and President and CEO of the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce has an idea that she undoubtedly borrowed from her early … Read more
The Shipping veteran Carolyn Almquist will provide global strategic expertise Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The Port of Oakland today announced the appointment of new Maritime Marketing Manager Carolyn Almquist. She brings with her a wealth of private sector experience in international trade. Almquist joins the Port after 25 years with American President Lines (APL), … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Port of Oakland full import and export container volumes rose in December 2023, showing signs that cargo volume at Oakland is returning. Port full imports rose 16.4%, moving 76,347 TEUs (twenty-foot containers) in December 2023, compared to 65,566 TEUs in December 2022. This is the highest monthly total since July … Read more
Colleen Liang‘s focus to be on Port of Oakland environmental innovation and zero emissions goal Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The Port of Oakland just appointed Colleen Liang as its new Director of the Environmental Programs and Planning (EP&P) division. Ms. Liang joined the Port in 2000. During her 23 years at the Port, she … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The Port of Oakland was presented with two awards by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) this week at the annual AAPA conference. The AAPA Lighthouse Awards honor the best port programs each year. The American Association of Port Authorities is the voice of the seaport industry in the Americas, … Read more
Oakland, Calif. – (Special to ZennieReport.com) The Port of Oakland September container volume remains consistent with volume throughout 2023. For the Port, full TEUs (twenty-foot containers) rose 1.2% this September compared to September 2022, registering 134,186 TEUs, versus 132,559 TEUs in September 2022. However, they have remained flat compared to August 2023. Port Full Exports Up … Read more
The latest reported news from the Port of Oakland starts with the arrival of a ship called the MV Janet Marie, and ends with a recap of the event for small local diverse contractors. Pasha Hawaii Celebrates Inaugural Arrival of ‘MV Janet Marie’ At The Port of Oakland With A Christening Ceremony On August 9th, … Read more
The trial of OBOT vs. Oakland or Oakland Bulk and Oversized Terminal, LLC. vs City of Oakland is under way at Alameda County Superior Court now through the 25th of August. In 2019, ZENNIE62MEDIA, INC. was hired by Insight Terminal Solutions because media organizations were deliberately ignoring documents that, if seen by the public, would … Read more
Oakland, Calif. – August 3, 2023: The Port of Oakland appointed two acting directors, replacing retired Port leaders. Colleen Liang was appointed Acting Director of the Environmental Programs and Planning (EP&P) division and Dorin Tiutin was appointed Acting Director of the Commercial Real Estate division. Both are long-time employees of the Port. Ms. Colleen Liang assumes the role of … Read more
