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Port of Hueneme and FOOD Share Inc. Making a Difference

Port Reports deal modernizing key Port facilities also Facilitated thousands of Healthy meals in Ventura County.  PORT OF HUENEME, CALIFORNIA – Taking advantage of a federal New Markets Tax Credits Program (NMTC) the Port of Hueneme at the end of 2013 completed an application that promised to help the Port better finance mandated infrastructure improvements…

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Port releases first 2017 Newsletter Issue

The 2017 Vol. 3, Issue 1 Dock Talk newsletter is here! In this issue: Port overview & updates from Jason Hodge, President, Board of Harbor Commissioners Port overview & updates from Kristin Decas, CEO & Port Director Customer Spotlight: Raquel Cano, Chiquita Exhibit or Attend MAST 2017 Internship & Employment Opportunity Committed to Community Survey Will Berg Retires…

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Port of Hueneme Honored with Environmental Stewardship Award

April 18, 2017 – PORT OF HUENEME, CALIFORNIA – The Ventura County Board of Supervisors today recognized the Port of Hueneme for its environmental initiatives, presenting it with a County of Ventura 2017 Earth Day Award for Excellence in Environmental Stewardship. The award was presented by Supervisor Kelly Long to Oxnard Harbor District Commissioner Mary…

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Port of Hueneme Celebrates April 4 as 2nd Annual “Ports Day”

April 3, 2017; Port Hueneme, CA – On Tuesday, April 4, the Port of Hueneme and the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) entire membership in North, South and Central America and the Caribbean will celebrate Western Hemisphere Ports Day. During this annual celebration, the association will recognize the industry’s role in supporting job creation…

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Port of Hueneme Celebrates Silver Anniversary as U.S. Port of Entry

Port Hueneme, CA – On February 13, 2017, Community and Maritime dignitaries joined the Port of Hueneme’s Board of Harbor Commissioners Monday night to celebrate 25 years as a U.S. Port of Entry. The event took place prior to the scheduled Commissioner’s Board meeting at the Port’s headquarters in Port Hueneme. This milestone recognizes the historic…

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Notice of Intent – Mitigated Negative Declaration Port of Hueneme Berth Deepening & Wharf Improvement Project

This serves as the Oxnard Harbor District’s Notice of Intent to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Port of Hueneme Berth Deepening and Wharf Improvement Project, prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), CEQA Guidelines, and local implementation procedures. Download full release

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Port releases Year End Review 2016

The Year End Review 2016 Dock Talk newsletter is here! In this issue: Message from Dr. Manuel Lopez, President, Board of Harbor Commissioners 2016 Reflections from Kristin Decas, CEO & Port Director Finance Award for 5th Consecutive Year Environmental Stewardship Community Campaign Job Impact Up 25% MAST and Career Exploration Day Welcoming the First Post-Panamax Ship Welcoming SeaLand

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Port Hosts Third Annual Technology Expo Bringing Tomorrow, Today

Port Hueneme, CA – The Port of Hueneme darts to the future with its cutting-edge Innovation and Technology Expo, a program that challenges industry, technology developers and college and high school students to meet industry needs with the best in technology. It all unfolds as part of the Port’s Maritime Advanced Systems & Technology Laboratory…

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Port Security Grant to Help VC Sheriff’s Office

October 5, 2016, Port Hueneme, CA – At its recent September Board meeting, the Port of Hueneme approved a total of $67,000 for the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office for the purchase of specialized underwater equipment. $50,000+ will be reimbursed through one of the Port’s successful security grants and the balance of more than $17,000 will…

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Port Signs Agreement with Ventura County Air Pollution Control District for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

October 3, 2016 Port Hueneme, CA – The Port of Hueneme recently was awarded a $14,000 Grant from the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District to install two electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for public use at two locations within the Port’s jurisdiction (one in front of the District headquarters building at 333 Ponoma Street…

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SeaLand Adds the Port of Hueneme, “the Farmers’ Port,” to WCCA service

September 28, 2016, Port Hueneme – SeaLand, the Intra-Americas regional ocean carrier of the Maersk Group and the Port of Hueneme today introduced SeaLand’s new port call on its West Coast Central America (WCCA) Service. This direct service started on September 13, 2016 offering weekly service between Southern California, Mexico, Central America, and the West…

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Port releases Fall 2016 Newsletter

The Fall 2016 Dock Talk newsletter is here! In this issue: Port overview & updates from Dr. Manuel Lopez, President, Board of Harbor Commissioners Port overview & updates from Kristin Decas, CEO & Port Director Equipment Grant to Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Grant Project Updates MAST and Career Exploration Day Customer Spotlight: Mark Walsh BMW…

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