Port Releases Latest Environmental Ratings on Earth Day 2020
April 22, 2020: The Port of Hueneme kicked off the 50th Annual Earth Day with a digital celebration, reaffirming their commitment to environmental sustainability and sharing the results of its Green Marine Certification assessment. “The Port is leading the way forward into a green economy,” said Oxnard Harbor District Board President Jess Ramirez. “Our commitment…
Port Feeds Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
Farmworkers, Healthcare Professionals, and Longshoremen April 21, 2020 – The Port is working to keep local restaurants afloat and essentials workers fed during the COVID-19 crisis. The efforts began with the Port’s “lunch for longshoremen” program a few weeks ago, a program that provides meal vouchers to various local restaurants which are frequented by longshoremen…
Port Community Hosts Blood Drive for COVID-19 Relief Efforts
As the Port continues moving cargo to stock the shelves at grocery stores throughout California and 15 western states, waterfront workers went above and beyond the call by hosting a blood drive at the Port of Hueneme on April 16, 2020. “Our Port family answered the call, with longshoreman and stevedores coming together to donate…
Del Monte Rises Up to Feed Our Community
April 14, 2020 – Del Monte Fresh Produce (Del Monte), a top fresh fruit and produce customer at the Port of Hueneme, delivered a full truck load of fresh fruit to the City of Oxnard, helping those in need during the COVID-19 crisis. “The Port couldn’t be more proud to see our customers stepping up…