Port Recognizes “Essential Volunteers” at 40th Food Distribution
On Saturday, October 24, the Port of Hueneme’s “Committed to Community” Drive hosted its 40th food distribution with a “Feeding the Frontline” volunteer appreciation touch. Commemorative plaques were distributed to volunteers who have supported this food and resource drive since the pandemic began. “It is important that we recognize our true community heroes; from the…
Port of Hueneme Lands $1.68M FEMA Grant
Funds for state-of-the art access controls & smart surveillance technology July 9, 2020 – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that the Port of Hueneme has been awarded $1.68 million in the Port Security Grant Program FY20 Funding Cycle. Aimed to achieve the goal of a secure and resilient nation, the funding will aid the…
Port and Partners Host 20th Farmworker Food Distribution in Port Hueneme
Feeding the Frontline Makes History Hosting its 20th Food Drive During COVID-19 June 29, 2020 – The Port of Hueneme and local community partners Clinicas Del Camino Real, Lujan Transport Inc., Port customer Del Monte and more, as part of the Feeding the Frontline, Feeding our Farmworkers effort, have hosted 20 food distributions across the…
Port Leadership Earns Regional Recognition – PCBT Awards for Herrera, Decas
June 22, 2020 – The Port’s longest serving Commissioner Jess Herrera was named recipient of the 2020 Latino Leadership Award by the Pacific Coast Business Times along with CEO & Port Director Kristin Decas named as a Top Woman in Business. “It is an honor to receive this recognition. I want to thank Henry Dubroff…
Banana Festival 2021
For more information, contact the Port’s Community Outreach Manager: Miguel Rodriguez.
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 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…
Hundreds Attend Port’s First Job Fair
400+ Job Seekers Line Up for Over 200 Local Jobs On March 7, 2020, the Port of Hueneme/Oxnard Harbor District hosted its first-ever job fair last Saturday, offering 450 members of the local community the opportunity to apply for over 200 jobs. Amanda Burwick, Placement Project Specialist for Oxnard College, came to the Job Fair…
Ports Day Grabs Attention of Top State Leadership
The California Association of Port Authorities (CAPA) hosted its 3rd Annual California Ports Day on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in Sacramento, CA. The two day event centered around Governor Newsom’s State of the State Address with briefings from several top leadership posts of the state. Representatives from California’s 11 public ports also met with legislators…
Port Leads Ventura County’s Green Economy
January 30, 2020 – The Port of Hueneme kicked off 2020 drawing the attention of Ventura County’s business leaders and environmental advocates earning the California Green Business Network Certification and the 2020 Outstanding Business Catalyst Award. “What a great way to begin the New Year! Having both the business and environmental communities recognize the work…
In Fond Memory of Commissioner Dr. Manuel Lopez, June 1, 1927 – January 27, 2020
In Fond Memory of Commissioner Dr. Manuel Lopez, June 1, 1927 – January 27, 2020 Oxnard Harbor District Commissioner Dr. Manuel (Manny) Lopez leaves an outstanding legacy of leadership and public service. Dr. Manuel Lopez served as Oxnard’s first Latino Mayor and engaged in multiple leadership positions for many organizations including: Oxnard Chamber of Commerce Board, Oxnard Community Relations Commission, City of Oxnard…
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