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| Aug.6 |
Port of Oakland |
Port to eliminate 100 jobs| The Port of Oakland is cutting about 15% of all positions, in its biggest reduction in force in recent memory | |
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| Jun.4 |
Port of Oakland |
Slowing economy forces port job cuts| The growth in traffic that experts uniformly forecast in a healthier economy just a few years ago is not materializing | |
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| Dec.14 |
Bay |
 Oil spill ship scheduled to leave Bay| The Cosco Busan could leave San Francisco Bay it gets clear from the U.S. Coast Guard as expected | |
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| Jan.19 |
Alameda |
Problem Shuts Ferry Service| Ferry service suspended through the weekend as engineers work to determine the best way to repair a problem | |
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| Mar.17 |
Oakland |
 Chertoff Concerned About Bay Area Ports| U.S. Homeland Security Secretary wants to ensure that there's 'adequate security to bring prosperity' | |
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| Nov.14 |
Port of Oakland |
Port Gets $48 Million For Improvements The U.S. Senate has approved deepening the Port harbor, improving the waterway for commercial use
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| Sep.14 |
Port of Oakland |
 $2.8 million grant to improve security The grant was determined by a new risk-based formula that weighs threat, vulnerability, and consequence
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| Mar.7 |
Vallejo |
Ferry service expanding to Giants games The city of Vallejo and Baylink Ferry are expanding service to and from SBC Park for 46 selected games
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| Feb.25 |
Port of Oakland |
Port preparing for 2 new cranes The cranes from Shanghai, China, will rise about 24 stories above the waterfront
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| Jun.3 |
Port of Oakland |
Jerry Bridges named as port director Yoshitani is retiring and returning to Baltimore. Bridges was director of maritime at the Port of Oakland since 2001
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| May.5 |
Port of Oakland |
Truckers protest rising costs at Port Independent truckers continued to protest fuel costs and stagnant pay rates
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| Mar.6 |
Port of Oakland |
Employees reached agreement with Port A strike has been averted, after being at the bargaining table for the last 3 days
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| Feb.1 |
Port of Oakland |
Good Year at Port After suffering a slump in container traffic, port saw shipping increase in 2003 by more than 12% over 2002
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| Dec.27 |
Oakland |
Beef Stacking Up at Port Due to Mad Cow Every year 200,000 metric tons of American raised beef leaves the Port of Oakland destined for Asia
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| Mar.18 |
Oakland Downtown |
Matson moves from SF to Oakland An ocean carrier has been San Francisco based since 1882
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| Feb.23 |
Benicia |
Tanker ship ran aground A ship was carrying 27,000 pounds of liquid fertilizer. None of the cargo spilled and no injuries were reported
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| Oct.16 |
Benicia |
Ferry service wan't going to Benicia A $665 million proposal to increase ferries has Solano County's ferry service going only to Vallejo
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| Jun.27 |
West Oakland |
Longshoremen's union rallies 4 days before their contract expires, 500 placard-waving supporters warning shippers they are prepared to strike
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| Oct.28 |
East Oakland |
Metroport plan Port Commission approved a $364 million development of a Class A commercial district on 23 acres near OAK
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| Sep.8 |
Berkeley |
3 boat projects get state funding $1.8 million loan to Berkeley for the Marina Boat Launching Facility. $1.4 million loan to Sausalito marina improvement
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| Jul.31 |
Richmond |
Tug sinks near port 2 crew members were able to escape from 36-foot tugboat
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