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Port of Hueneme Receives Recognition from Oxnard Union High School District for Community Outreach Efforts

“Business Champions Night” shined bright on the celebration of local partnerships.
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[Port Hueneme, CA] — The Oxnard Union High School District (OUHSD) selected businesses in the community to recognize for its 2023 Business Champions Awards. This celebration was an opportunity to thank the Port of Hueneme and other businesses for their efforts to read more

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Port of Hueneme Signs Memorandum of Understanding on California Ports Data Systems Development

The MOU outlines an agreement between the five container ports to jointly advance computerized and cloud-based data interoperability with a common goal of resilience.
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[SACRAMENTO, CA] – April 27, 2023 – Yesterday, the Port of Hueneme attended the signing of the historic MOU between California’s five containerized ports inclusive of the Port of read more

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Austin Yang takes over as the new CFO/CAO at the Port of Hueneme

Mr. Yang assumes the role as of March 6th, 2023.
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[PORT HUENEME, CA – March 8, 2023] – The Port of Hueneme’s CEO & Port Director Kristin Decas announced the promotion of Austin Yang to the new Chief Financial and Chief Administration Officer effective March 6th, 2023.

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FIRST Robotics Competition Brings the Excitement of Sport and Rigor of Science and Tech to the Port of Hueneme

1,400 high school students compete with their best in tech and engineering
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[Port Hueneme, CA – March 4, 2023] — The excitement of sport combined with the rigors of science and technology brought together 1,400 high school students along with their 44 life-sized robots to test the power of collaboration and measure the read more

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Andrew Palomares, Deputy Executive Director, CFO/CAO, retires from the Port of Hueneme

Focused on Financial Excellence and Organizational Growth, Mr. Palomares is retiring on March 3, 2023
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[PORT HUENEME, CA – March 2, 2023] – Following a 15-year stellar career of public service and organizational leadership, Andrew Palomares, the Port of Hueneme’s Deputy Executive Director, Chief Financial and Chief Administrative Officer had announced his planned read more

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Disembarking 2022

Happy Holidays
From The Port of Hueneme

The Port of Hueneme appreciates everyone who has journeyed with us through 2022. As we look towards 2023 we invite you to remember some of our highlights from this year. View a message below from our CEO and President.

 
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Commitment to High Standards and Continued Use of Best Practices Results in Consecutive Win for the Port of Hueneme

Port Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting for 12th Consecutive Year
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[PORT HUENEME, CA – December 21, 2022] – For a 12th consecutive year, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada has awarded the Oxnard Harbor District with a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. The read more

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The Port of Hueneme Secures Another Environmental Win

Port is named recipient of $5M Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Fund

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[PORT HUENEME, CA – October 10, 2022] – The Port of Hueneme has been awarded $5 million dollars as part of the Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Fund. The funds from this grant will be applied towards the purchase of shoreside power hardware components read more

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An Event Exploring the Intersection Between Tech and Defense Industries Held at the Port of Hueneme

FATHOMWERX Summit Highlights Innovation & Collaboration

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[PORT HUENEME, CA – September 14, 2022] – Opening day of the 2022 FATHOMWERX Summit today was a success with hundreds of people representing partner organizations gathered to explore the intersection between technology and the Department of the Navy. The two-day event was held at the FATHOMWERX read more

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Going Electric at the Port! New Arrival of Electric-Hybrid Crane

Ports America Stevedoring’s Newest Investment will help the Port’s Zero Emissions Strategy and Increase Ventura County’s Economic Competitiveness  

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[PORT HUENEME, CA – November 3, 2022] – The Port of Hueneme, known as the fourth largest container Port in California, welcomed another electric-hybrid crane–an investment made by Ports America stevedoring. The crane’s arrival read more

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