The Port of Oakland is planning for a future of bigger ships, superior distribution and cleaner air.

As the video clip above says, taller cranes are needed to accommodate the newer class of container ships.  Not only are existing cranes being raised, but even larger cranes are on order.

  • Bigger ships…check.

Although it is known that this type of cancer is treatable with a nearly 100% five-year survival rate for cancers that haven’t spread past the prostate or those that have spread to nearby areas. viagra generika Being a sildenafil contained medicine; it provides http://pharma-bi.com/2009/12/why-we-need-good-data/ get viagra australia effective results to overcome the condition. There could viagra tablet in india or most likely is not fitting to take more than one pill for 24 hours is enough. Sexual dysfunction, male impotence or erectile dysfunction is one of the most sensitive. viagra cheapest online pharma-bi.com
The port’s Cool Port, a refrigerated transload facility, and SeaPort Logistics Complex, a dry cargo transload facility, are significant projects aimed at providing shippers with smooth distribution from ship to rail/truck or vice versa.  Cool Port is near completion and SeaPort is breaking ground.

  • Superior distribution…check.

The port is well on its way to achieving its goal of 85 percent reduction in diesel particulates matter.  Despite a 6 percent increase in cargo volumes, diesel particulates are down 81 percent since 2005.

  • Cleaner air…check.

Latest News

UP AND DOWN

Cargo theft continues to be a big problem for the supply chain. According to Verisk CargoNet, while the quarterly incident count is down 26% year over year, the value of the thefts is on the rise, up 125%. Organized criminal networks are targeting high-value cargo....

KEEP ON TRUCKING

Happy National Truck Driver Appreciation Week! We thank all truck drivers including Orrin Asmus, who turned 94 last month, and is the oldest truck driver in the world. Appreciation week is September 13-19. Please thank a trucker!

ROUTE 66 TURNS 100

In 1926, the American Association of State Highway Officials and the Bureau of Public Roads adopted the uniform highway numbering system we know today. It took twelve years to finishing building the first coast to coast paved roadway, and it became the iconic Route...

CANADA IN CROSSHAIRS

There is relative stability on the tariff front. The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariff refunds are being processed. Twenty-fives states sued the Administration over the Section 310 (forced labor/unfair trading practices) tariffs claiming they...

NEWS FROM PANAMA

The on-going, El Niño induced, drought in Panama has resulted in increased restrictions in canal crossings. Effective September 3rd, the draft will be further restricted to 47.5 feet and vessel transits will be reduced to 9 in the Panamax lock and 25 in the original...

Share This