Oakland News SF Bay Area By Zennie62Media Inc & Zennie Abraham
Oakland News SF Bay Area By Zennie62Media Inc & Zennie Abraham
Port of Oakland joint effort with State, Feds to move agricultural products abroad Oakland, Calif. – January 3, 2022: The Port of Oakland is set to launch an interagency effort to improve the flow of agricultural exports at the Port. The program involves the use of additional yard space and equipment, restored export ship calls […]
U.S. Army Corps releases draft Integrated Feasibility, Environmental Assessment Oakland, Calif. – Dec. 20, 2021:The Port of Oakland, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) San Francisco District, has reached a key milestone in the planning process to widen the Oakland Harbor turning basins to accommodate larger container ships calling North America. The comment period starts today, Monday, December 20, 2021, for the USACE draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment […]
Forty-three percent fewer ships called last month due to delays elsewhere Oakland, Calif., Nov. 29, 2021 – Port of Oakland total cargo volume declined 20 percent last month, according to statistics released today. The Port said containerized import volume dropped 14 percent compared to October 2020 totals. Exports were down 27 percent. The Port attributed […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJcm99Y4E_Y Oakland News Now – Train hauling corrosive acid derails at Port of Oakland – video made by the YouTube channel with the logo in the video’s upper left hand corner. OaklandNewsNow.com is the original blog post for this type of video-blog content. A freight train carrying a corrosive chemical derailed at the Port of […]
Port of Oakland’s Danny Wan heads statewide port group Chosen President of California Association of Port Authorities Oakland, Calif. – Oct. 14, 2021: Port of Oakland Executive Director Danny Wan is the new President of the California Association of Port Authorities (CAPA). Members of the trade group selected Mr. Wan this week. He succeeds Port of […]
Oakland – Another major shipping line is bringing first-call service to the Port of Oakland in 2021. The Port said today that Geneva-based MSC would launch an Oakland route to Southeast Asia Nov. 6. MSC said its weekly service would link Oakland with ports in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The announcement signals a major […]
U.S., state leaders at roundtable, learn how a global gateway stays strong Oakland, Calif. – September 1, 2021: Top transportation officials learned what it takes to maintain the Port of Oakland’s international trade status – collaboration and transparency. That’s what Port executives discussed with Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel and California State Transportation Agency […]
Outlook moves from negative to stable as airport traffic picks up Oakland, Calif. – August 9, 2021: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Port of Oakland bond ratings and lifted the Port’s ratings outlook from negative to stable. Fitch this week affirmed the following ratings on Port of Oakland debt: A+ for senior lien revenue bonds; A […]
Oakland – As California reopens and global pandemic uncertainty continues, the Port Of Oakland Oakland Board of Port Commissioners approved a $465.3 million fiscal year (FY) 2021-22 budget. This is a 7.6% increase from FY 2021 ($432.5 million). “We are proud of all the Port of Oakland employees who have gone above and beyond to […]
Everport Terminal Services Inc. invests in its Oakland operation Oakland, CA – June 21, 2021: Another new, towering ship-to-shore crane (STS) is coming to the Port of Oakland this week. The crane will be delivered to the Everport marine terminal at Oakland run by Everport Terminal Services, Inc. (ETS). This investment in a new, STS […]
Oakland: As global trade booms, the container shipping industry is introducing another new vessel service at the Port of Oakland. The Port said today that Taiwan-based Wan Hai Lines launched its weekly AA5 Service here last month. The route links three ports in China and one in Taiwan with the Ports of Oakland and Seattle. […]
Oakland Athletics Ballpark At Howard Terminal New Video Images Released Before DEIR Report From YouTube Channel: February 26, 2021 at 02:14PM ONN – Oakland Athletics Ballpark At Howard Terminal New Video Images Released Before DEIR Report The A’s presented a new design, which is much “softer” in presentation than previeous versions. It’s less dramatic. Why […]
The Howard Terminal Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) is out of its cage and here at this link! The City of Oakland and The Oakland Athletics released the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Howard Terminal Ballpark (or more formally called “Oakland Waterfront Ballpark District at Howard Terminal”). First, the Oakland A’s sent their email, […]
Howard Terminal Ballpark update with the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Report, here. The last OaklandNewNow.com blog post update on the process toward building a new ballpark for the Oakland Athletics at Howard Terminal, revealed that the City of Oakland was in search of a new consultant to focus on the work of the […]
Oakland – Containerized cargo volume declined at the Port of Oakland in January, the result of spreading supply chain congestion. The Port said today that import volume dropped 11.9 percent last month compared to January 2020. Exports were down 11.3 percent. The Port attributed cargo declines to factors that included: Late-arriving ships from Southern California […]
Port of Oakland video signals change in Port’s future CMA CGM’s direct Asia service shows Oakland’s import cargo potential Oakland – Port of Oakland says its business model is changing with the commitment by CMA CGM, a world leader in shipping and logistics, to launch a new direct service from Asia to the Port of […]
Oakland – The Port of Oakland will welcome CMA CGM’s first call Asia service today, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. This is the first time in more than ten years that the Port of Oakland has a direct vessel service linking China to Oakland, CA. Today, Friday, at about 11:00- 11:10 a.m. PST, the global shipping […]
Danny Wan cites 2020 impacts and kicks off 2021 planning process at State of the Port Oakland, CA – February 3, 2021: Port of Oakland’s Executive Director Danny Wan began his State of the Port 2021 message to more than 200 stakeholders with a song lyric: Mercy, Mercy Me, Things Ain’t What They Used To […]
Drone video of Port of Oakland’s tallest cranes arriving From YouTube Channel: February 1, 2021 at 05:07PM ONN – Drone Video of Port Of Oakland’s Tallest Cranes Arriving In Town This is a beautiful video to watch using drone footage. It features the arrival of the tallest container cranes (STS – ship to shore gantry […]
Today, in 2021, There’s a well-intentioned, and brand new effort in Oakland to steer City of Oakland spending toward black business. Wow. Makes you think that was never done before, right? Well, in my history in Oakland, which goes back to April 8th of 1974, it has been done. The real problem is one that […]
City Of Oakland Should Borrow From Port Of Oakland To Pay For Fire Department Costs, Not Cut Service ONN – City Of Oakland Should Borrow From Port Of Oakland To Pay For Fire Department Costs, Not Cut Service – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube City Of Oakland Should Borrow From Port Of Oakland To Pay For […]
BRIDGEGOOD Community Studio x Port of Oakland 2021 From YouTube Channel: December 27, 2020 at 02:42AM ONN – https://ift.tt/30jf6qM – Formerly Oakland Digital, BRIDGEGOOD is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that prepares job seekers (predominantly women and students of color) in the digital design field by inspiring first-generation college students ages 18 to 34 to become […]
Port partners with Building and Construction Trades Council of Alameda County Oakland – December 24, 2020: The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners have extended the Port’s landmark project labor agreement (PLA) that increases East Bay hiring on Port-related capital projects. Negotiated in 2016, the PLA serves as a model for increasing the number of disadvantaged […]
Port Of Oakland Says Biggest Container Cranes In It’s History On The Way ONN – Port Of Oakland Says Biggest Container Cranes In It’s History On The Way – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Port Of Oakland Says Biggest Container Cranes In It’s History On The Way Oakland, CA – December 22, 2020: Towering new cranes […]
First, Merry Christmas, everyone! Second, Let me repeat that title: “The Oakland City Council Budget Problem Is The Pandemic Councilmember Kaplan”. That take comes from a Twitter exchange that featured Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan posting this to a small set of other Oakland-focused Twitter accounts: This: They say the huge budget problem was […]
Exports down 2.6% compared to same month last year Oakland – Full import containers at the Port of Oakland were up just under 1% in November 2020 compared to November of last year. Loaded export boxes at the Oakland seaport dipped 2.6% in November 2020 compared to the same month in 2019. Full import containers […]
Port Of Oakland Saves $87 Million In Refinancing Costs, Should Loan $62 Mil To City Of Oakland ONN – Port Of Oakland Saves $87 Million In Refinancing Costs, Should Loan $62 Mil To City Of Oakland – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Port Of Oakland Saves $87 Million In Refinancing Costs, Should Loan $62 Mil To […]
Port of Oakland closed first of two bond sales Dec. 3, 2020 Oakland – The Port of Oakland said today it is refinancing $544 million of debt with its new bond offerings. The public agency completed its bond pricing Nov. 19, 2020. Due to favorable market conditions, the Port expects to achieve net present value […]
Oakland Night Ride From YouTube Channel: November 23, 2020 at 02:03PM ONN – 50 Bikers Ride Through Port Of Oakland: Oakland Night Ride By Tim’s Garage On YouTube Ran with about 50 bikers through the port of Oakland on a smoky CA night Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the […]
The Oakland Army Base and The American Dream From YouTube Channel: March 10, 2010 at 04:20PM ONN – The Oakland Army Base and The American Dream: Oakland Army Base Oral History Project of 2010 Oakland Army Base Oral History Project writes: The Oakland Army Base Oral History Project is an in-depth, interview-based research project funded […]
Oakland Unified School District OUSD Highlights Numerous Major Facilities Projects and Thanks Voters for Approving Measure J Which Funded the Projects Oakland – Over the past month, OUSD has been showing off facilities projects that came to fruition largely because of the support of Oakland voters. Measure J enabled the District to totally rebuild the […]
OUSD to Update Public on Massive $133 Million Project to Upgrade Fremont High School in News Conference on Wednesday Oakland – OUSD is holding a news conference on Wednesday, October 21, to update the school community and the public at large about the progress made on a major project to revamp the Fremont High School […]
NFI – Port of Oakland Drayage Solutions From YouTube Channel: October 19, 2020 at 09:05AM ONN – https://ift.tt/2H73dO1 Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version of an experimental Zennie62Media , Inc. mobile media video-blogging system network that was launched June 2018. […]
Port of Oakland 1927 to 2020 From YouTube Channel: October 14, 2020 at 05:14PM ONN – Port of Oakland’s powerful legacy began more than 165 years ago. The Port’s past encompassed the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, two World Wars, and America’s coming of age as a global power. This two-minute video begins in 1927 […]
From Press Release: Port of Oakland has best September ever for import volume Imports up 10.6 percent, exports up 5 percent compared to Sept. 2019 Oakland – October 14, 2020: The Port of Oakland experienced its best September ever for import cargo volume. The Port said 93,916 twenty-foot (TEU) full import containers last month beat […]
The Port of Oakland just sent this press release regarding the comments of the Port of Oakland’s Maritime Director to Zennie62Media Oakland – Sept. 28, 2020: Strategic initiatives and investment in operational improvements are the Port of Oakland’s solutions to post-pandemic business recovery and future growth. That is the message the Port’s Maritime Director delivered […]
Port Of Oakland Import Volume Up 3rd Straight Month In 2020 ONN – Port Of Oakland Import Volume Up 3rd Straight Month In 2020 Port Of Oakland Import Volume Up 3rd Straight Month In 2020 Oakland, Calif. – Import cargo volume increased for the third consecutive month at the Port of Oakland in August. The […]
Sanpete County Utah has a population of over 27,000 people, and is located 122 miles south of Salt Lake City, Utah. Of late, in the ongoing push to build the much-needed Insight Terminal Solutions Oakland Bulk and Oversized Terminal and replaced the lost low-skill, well-paying jobs that went away with the closure of the Oakland […]
Train Crew Narrowly Escapes Collision With Semi | Port of Oakland From YouTube Channel: September 7, 2020 at 01:05PM ONN – Isn’t it supposed to be the other way around? Things don’t hit trains. Trains hit things. Apparently not always. ~~~ Check out our sister channel @Real World Police Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News […]
