Tag: Port of Hueneme

Charting the Future: The Port of Hueneme hosts 13th Annual World Trade Month Summit on International Trade

by Community Contributor • May 22, 2026 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme recently convened global trade leaders, agricultural exporters, and partners for its 13th Annual World Trade Month event, celebrating the Port’s agricultural roots while highlighting its role as a critical gateway for U.S. exports.

This year’s theme underscored the Port’s legacy as “the Port that the farmers built,” honoring generations of Ventura County growers who have relied on the Port to bring their products to international markets. Today, that legacy continues through the Port’s leadership in moving fresh produce, nursery stock, specialty crops, and automobiles to high-value destinations worldwide with unmatched speed and efficiency.

“This event celebrates the partnerships that power global trade. It’s a reminder that what happens at our Port reaches far beyond our shoreline, supporting jobs, economies, and connections around the world,” said Vice President Mary Anne Rooney.

Steaming Ahead: Port of Hueneme secures $11.25M Federal Grant to expand capacity and modernize infrastructure

by Community Contributor • May 8, 2026 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme was awarded $11,250,000 in federal funding on April 28 through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) as part of the competitive Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). The investment brings needed wharf and berth upgrades to streamline operations at one of the nation’s leading hubs for fresh produce and automobiles.

“Strategic investments like this ensure the Port of Hueneme remains a reliable, forward-looking gateway for global trade,” said Jason Hodge, President of the Oxnard Harbor District Board of Harbor Commissioners. “This funding will allow us to continue delivering economic value for our region while supporting a more resilient national supply chain.”

Port of Hueneme — DOCK TALK – Community Newsletter – April 2026

by Community Contributor • May 1, 2026 • Comments Off

The Oxnard Harbor District proudly celebrated Earth Day along side the MERITO Foundation at the Ventura Earth Day Festival in downtown Ventura.

The Port continues its charge to Zero Emissions by 2030 as we utilize electric cargo handling equipment, solar arrays, emissions capture barges, and real-time air quality monitoring.

Port of Hueneme Dock Talk Community Newsletter — March 2026

by Community Contributor • March 27, 2026 • Comments Off

The Oxnard Harbor District proudly celebrates the incredible women who help keep cargo moving every day.

From our dedicated Commissioners, Executive Leadership, and Port staff to the hardworking Longshore workers, Stevedores, and many others across our maritime community—your leadership, skill, and dedication make a lasting impact.

Thank you for all that you do!

Port of Hueneme — Running on Sunshine: Sea Splash Color Dash 5k returns in full color

by Community Contributor • March 23, 2026 • Comments Off

ORT HUENEME — The City of Port Hueneme and the Port of Hueneme successfully hosted their third annual Sea Splash Color Dash 5K this weekend, drawing a vibrant crowd of community members for a day centered on wellness, connection, and coastal fun.

More than 800 participants gathered at Hueneme Beach before setting off along the coastal scenic beachfront course, running, walking, and celebrating as they were doused in colorful powder along the route. The high-energy event brought together families, local organizations, and visitors of all ages.

Wired for Innovation: FIRST Robotics Competition brings California talent to the Port of Hueneme

by Community Contributor • March 10, 2026 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME —?It was a weekend of gears, grit, and glory as the Port of Hueneme proudly welcomed the annual?FIRST?Robotics Competition for the fifth year in a row. This exciting two-day event is held inside the FATHOMWERX lab — a dynamic space for innovation and technology transfer between the Port of Hueneme, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), the Economic Development Collaborative, and Matter Labs.

Port of Hueneme DOCK TALK Community Newsletter — Feb. 2026

by Community Contributor • March 6, 2026 • Comments Off

The Port of Hueneme is excited to once again host (it’s first annual Robatics Competition) that is free and open to the public to attend. Click the button to learn more about the competition schedule.

March 7-8, 2026
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Port of Hueneme DOCK TALK January 2026 Community Newsletter

by Community Contributor • February 6, 2026 • Comments Off

View this email in your browser January 2026 Taking the Helm in 2026: Jason Hodge Voted Board President of the Oxnard Harbor District Congratulations to Commissioner Jason Hodge on his appointment as President of the Oxnard Harbor District! Hodge brings…

Ready, Set, Robot! Port of Hueneme powers up robotics season at Hueneme High

by Community Contributor • January 20, 2026 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme recently helped kick off an exciting new robotics season at Hueneme High School, joining students, educators, and families for the school’s FIRST Robotics Competition season launch: a celebration of innovation, teamwork, and hands-on STEM learning.

The Port is proud to sponsor Hueneme High School’s robotics team, the Thunder Vikes, as they prepare to compete in this year’s FIRST Robotics season. The sponsorship reflects the Port’s ongoing commitment to expanding STEM opportunities and building strong career pathways for local students.

During the kickoff event, Port Commissioners Mary Anne Rooney and Celina Zacarias together with CEO Kristin Decas presented the Port’s sponsorship check to the team, officially launching the partnership and underscoring the Port’s investment in education and workforce development.

Port of Hueneme Dock Talk — Thank you to all of our customers who help make our cargo move!

by Community Contributor • December 24, 2025 • Comments Off

As I reflect on this past year serving as your President of the Oxnard Harbor District, I am filled with deep pride and sincere gratitude. The progress we have made together is a direct result of the dedication, collaboration, and shared commitment of so many individuals who believe in the strength of this port and the community it serves. Truly, none of this work happens alone.

This year, our connection with the community continued to grow stronger. Our team was proud to support, sponsor, and volunteer at numerous community events, conferences, and initiatives throughout the year- creating meaningful opportunities to engage with residents, partners, and stakeholders across Ventura County. These moments of connection help guide our work and reinforce the importance of listening, learning, and leading with purpose.

Port of Hueneme — DOCK TALK – Community Newsletter – November 2025

by Community Contributor • December 5, 2025 • Comments Off

Your Port helped serve over 500 hot Thanksgiving meals for the unhoused at Casa Lopez.

A Season of Giving: Port of Hueneme donates 1,000 turkeys to local families across Ventura County

by Community Contributor • November 26, 2025 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — This year, the Port of Hueneme is celebrating a powerful season of giving with a series of hosted and partner-supported community events across Ventura County. In total, the Port helped distribute approximately 1,000 frozen turkeys and holiday meal kits to military families, seniors, farmworkers, local residents, and community members.

Throughout November, Port Commissioners, staff, volunteers, and sponsors came together to support multiple food distributions, each focused on uplifting and empowering families during the holiday season. These efforts included the Drive Out Hunger military and veterans meal giveaway, local community holiday distributions, and nonprofit-supported events across Oxnard and Port Hueneme, ensuring families from all backgrounds could enjoy a holiday meal at home.

Strengthening Trade: Port of Hueneme welcomes delegation from the state of Chiapas, Mexico

by Community Contributor • November 21, 2025 • Comments Off

VENTURA COUNTY — The Port of Hueneme, California, welcomed foreign dignitaries from the State of Chiapas, Mexico, on Thursday for discussions aimed at expanding commercial opportunities and strengthening trade connectivity between California and southern Mexico. Mexico remains one of the Port’s highest-ranking trade partners, standing at #8 by value and #5 by volume, with more than $483.95 million in cargo and 10,083 TEUs moving through the Port annually, underscoring the significance of binational collaboration.

Drive Out Hunger – Port of Hueneme hosts Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway for Active Military & Veterans

by Community Contributor • November 18, 2025 • Comments Off

PORT OF HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme, California, proudly hosted its annual Drive Out Hunger Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway today, providing 450 frozen turkeys and full holiday meal kits to active-duty military members and veterans from across Ventura County. The drive-thru event reflects the Port’s deep commitment to serving those who serve the nation.

Port of Hueneme Dock Talk October 2025

by Community Contributor • October 31, 2025 • Comments Off

The Port of Hueneme was proud to support the Farmworker Health and Wellness Fair at Oxnard College on October 10th, connecting our local farmworker community with essential health resources, wellness services, and support programs.

Building Bridges – Port of Paita (Peru) sends delegation to the Port of Hueneme to build on Sister Port Relationship

by Community Contributor • October 23, 2025 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme, California, and the Port of Paita, Peru, are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a Sister Port relationship through the U.S. Department of State’s Sister Ports Program. This partnership aims to advance cooperation, trade development, and the exchange of best practices between the two ports, reflecting a shared commitment to global connectivity and sustainable growth.

Port of Hueneme — Banana Fest makes Waves!

by Community Contributor • September 29, 2025 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME —The Port of Hueneme’s 12th Annual Banana Festival set a new attendance record this past Saturday, welcoming more than 13,000 community members for a day of music, food, tours, and family fun.This year’s theme, “Making Workforce Waves Through Global Trade,” spotlighted the people who turn ships and cargo into local careers and opportunity.

Festivalgoers enjoyed banana-inspired treats, live performances from Instone Live, Morie & the Heavy Hitters, Savor, and The Brandon Ragan Project, and family-friendly activities like the kids’ zone and pie-eating contest. Land and sea tours offered a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse to the Port’s operations, showing firsthand how bananas, cars, and other global goods move through Ventura County’s only deep-water harbor.

Port of Hueneme — Bunches of Fun — The Banana Festival (Sept. 27) is Back!

by Community Contributor • September 26, 2025 • Comments Off

The Port of Hueneme invites the community to the 12th Annual Banana Festival (10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, a free family-friendly celebration of the Port’s famous bananas and the other global goods like blueberries and automobiles that cross its docks each day.

This unique event honors international trade and the hardworking local workforce that makes it all possible. Guests can enjoy banana-themed bites, blueberry-inspired concoctions, behind-the-scenes Port tours, local vendors, arts & crafts, and more.

Seas the Day: Port of Hueneme celebrates World Oceans Day with ‘Sustaining the Seas Summit’ to spotlight ocean conservation

by Community Contributor • September 25, 2025 • Comments Off

To mark World Oceans Day, the Port of Hueneme convened its third-annual “Sustaining the Seas Summit” on Tuesday, August 19 at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum in Oxnard.

Port of Hueneme — DOCK TALK – Community Newsletter – September 2025

by Community Contributor • September 4, 2025 • Comments Off

This Labor Day, we celebrate the hardworking men and women who keep cargo moving and communities thriving

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by Community Contributor • August 21, 2025 • Comments Off

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Taking Flight: Port of Hueneme conducts aerial drone exercise to boost security

by Community Contributor • August 15, 2025 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — Geopolitical tensions led to increased maritime security threats in 2024. Attacks, cyberthreats, extreme weather events, and other potential dangers underscore the critical importance of robust security training and strong emergency preparedness programs to safeguard global trade and ensure community safety.

It was against this backdrop that officials from the Port of Hueneme recently conducted the organization’s Coastal Trident Security Exercise.

Port of Hueneme — Save the Date — ‘Sustaining the Seas Summit’ to be held on Aug. 19

by Community Contributor • July 25, 2025 • Comments Off

OXNARD — The Port of Hueneme announces the”‘Sustaining the Seas Summit” to be held on Tuesday, Aug. 19 at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum, 3900 Bluefin Circle, Oxnard.

More details to come.

Port of Hueneme Community Newsletter

by Community Contributor • May 9, 2025 • Comments Off

The Port of Hueneme proudly acknowledges April as Autism Acceptance Month. The Board of Harbor Commissioners passed a resolution recognizing this important month, which was received by the Autism Society Ventura County (ASVC).

We were also honored to sponsor the 13th Annual Aut2Run on April 27th — a meaningful event hosted by ASVC and attended by over 3,000 people. Aut2Run promotes awareness and acceptance for autistic individuals and their families.

Port of Hueneme, shipping lines, corporate leaders receive awards

by Community Contributor • April 23, 2025 • Comments Off

VENTURA — International industry leaders came together at Alta Sea at the Port of Los Angeles April 16 for the annual Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies (BWBS) Awards Ceremony, which recognized the top-performing shipping lines for the 2024 season and celebrated 10 seasons of the program.

The busiest container port in the Western Hemisphere offered a fitting place to recognize shipping industry leaders who move cargo all over the globe for their exemplary efforts in the most impactful BWBS season yet.

Port of Hueneme “Energized” by $4 million grant to boost vessel plug-in capabilities

by Community Contributor • April 18, 2025 • Comments Off

“We’re thrilled to receive this critical funding for our Shoreside Power Project,” said Jess J. Ramirez, President of the Oxnard Harbor District/Port of Hueneme. “The Port takes its longstanding commitment to sustainability seriously, and we can now finish a project that will bring cleaner air to local communities.” The new funding, approved by the Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) that administers the CMAQ program, will allow the Port to add building systems and equipment to protect against weather disruptions, enhance safety, and maximize the lifespan of the shore power system.

Save the Date — 12th Annual World Trade Month event at The Port of Hueneme

by Community Contributor • April 17, 2025 • Comments Off

Celebrate the resilience and strength of global trade at the Port of Hueneme’s 12th Annual World Trade Month Event! As California’s #4 seaport and a critical gateway ranking in the top 10% of U.S. seaports for handling fresh produce and automobiles, the Port of Hueneme continues to drive economic growth and international commerce. This year’s theme, “Resiliency – A Path Forward,” highlights the unwavering commitment of our partners—locally and globally—who navigate challenges and seize opportunities to keep trade moving forward.

Runners Dash to the finish in year two of the Port/City 5k, highlighting fitness and wellness with free community fair

by Community Contributor • March 24, 2025 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — Building on the success of its inaugural year, the City of Port Hueneme and the Port of Hueneme once again teamed up to host their second annual 5k race over the weekend.

Organizers introduced a fresh look for the event, now called the Sea Splash Color Dash. The update brings exciting new features including a 1k kids’ run and expanded offerings to the free health and wellness fair.

Jess Lopez, Port Hueneme Mayor Pro Tem, stressed how this new tradition, which attracted more than 750 participants, helps encourage residents to prioritize their health. “I’m inspired to see so many people come together to enjoy the sun and get in some exercise,” he said. “Spending time outdoors, moving our bodies, and being by the beach boosts both our physical and our mental health. It’s a win on every level.”

Collaborating for a Brighter Future: FIRST Robotics Competition Dives into Innovation at The Port Hueneme

by Community Contributor • March 3, 2025 • Comments Off

This year’s FIRST Robotics DIVE theme dared students to journey into the depths of the ocean and navigate challenges that mirror the complexities of underwater exploration. From maneuvering intricate mazes, collecting elusive treasures, and overcoming seemingly impossible obstacles, these young innovators used this year’s competition to showcase their technical prowess and creative thinking skills. Beyond the technical challenges the DIVE theme emphasized the critical importance of ecology and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) education through exploration of our underwater world and allowed students to gain a deeper appreciation and understanding of our planet’s vast and vital aquatic ecosystems and the ever important need to protect them.

Port of Hueneme Dock Talk February Community Newsletter

by Community Contributor • February 27, 2025 • Comments Off

The Port of Hueneme celebrates Black History Month as an essential time to recognize and celebrate the significant contributions and achievements of Black Americans throughout history. It serves as a reminder to reflect on and address the ongoing challenges and systemic inequalities that Black Americans face today.

Join us as we honor the resilience, strength, and enduring spirit of Black Americans and educate current and future generations about the diverse and dynamic history so that we may help foster greater understanding, empathy, and unity among all citizens.

Driving into the Future: Port of Hueneme and NYK Line sign historic MOU to launch Green Automotive Shipping Corridor

by Community Contributor • February 25, 2025 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — In a monumental step toward sustainability and environmental stewardship, the Port of Hueneme and NYK Line have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a Green Automotive Shipping Corridor between Japan and Southern California. The signing ceremony took place on February 12, 2025, at the Port of Hueneme, marking the continuation of an exciting collaboration aimed at driving both innovation and environmental progress.

Steering the Ship, Jess Ramirez sworn in as president of Oxnard Harbor District

by Community Contributor • January 20, 2025 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — At a ceremony held at the Port of Hueneme, Jess J. Ramirez was sworn in as president of the Oxnard Harbor District.

Ventura County Supervisor Vianey Lopez administered the oath of office. Ramirez, a long-serving member of the International Longshoreman’s and Warehouse Union Local #46, has dedicated over 51 years to the port, starting as a casual longshoreman and rising through the ranks to a respected leader. Ramirez was sworn in alongside Commissioner Celina L. Zacarias who just completed a successful year at the helm as board president. The presidential baton for 2025 has now been passed to Ramirez.

Port of Hueneme — Hueneme Dock Talk 2024 Year End Newsletter

by Community Contributor • January 5, 2025 • Comments Off

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Thank you to all the Port customers, community, government, and agency partners who help us make cargo move. We wish you a joyous holiday season and a prosperous new year!

Rain or Shine, the Port of Hueneme continues ‘Committed to Community’ With Turkey and Food Drives

by Community Contributor • November 27, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme hosted a food drive at Southwinds Park alongside community partners Lujan Transportation Services, Lucha Inc., Southwinds Neighborhood Council, and others. For the fifth year in a row, the Port joined local community efforts to provide residents of the Southwinds neighborhood, and surrounding communities, with food for the holidays. With Thanksgiving Day fast approaching, families were given a variety of food items for their holiday celebrations. The event occurred in “rain or shine” fashion and many folks brought their umbrellas and rain covers. With musical performances by the Inlakech Cultural Arts Center, community volunteers organized by the Port of Hueneme provided 300 local families with turkeys and bundles of food. Residents took home food items, cooking oil, and lettuce. The bundles of food also included items such as rice, beans, the Port’s signature bananas, and more.

Port of Hueneme — CAREGIVERS “Chari-Tee” Putt Putt Golf Tournament: A Celebration of Charity, Community, and Creativity

by Community Contributor • November 25, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT OF HUENEME — The rain didn’t detract from the fun of the Annual Channel Islands Gulls “Chari-Tee” Putt Putt Golf Tournament was held in the scenic Silver Strand neighborhood for its fifteenth year in a row. This one-of-a-kind event was supported by contributions from the Port of Hueneme and City of Port Hueneme’s Community Benefit Fund (CBF) to support the local Ventura County nonprofit CAREGIVERS: Volunteers Assisting the Elderly. The Strand Bar & Grill, Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant, The Beachcomber Tavern, La Jenelle Cafe and The Strandwich worked together in helping bring the day’s festivities to reality with Stark Realty hosting Oxnard Local Artists who dedicated a portion of their proceeds to help support volunteer caregiving.

“The work of CAREGIVERS in providing support for Ventura County’s senior population is of critical importance,” said Celina Zacarias, President of the Oxnard Harbor District Board of Commissioners. “The Port is honored to be able to sponsor this event and continue in our mission to enrich our community!”

Building Bridges – Port of Hueneme and Port of Paita Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Establish a Sister Port Relationship

by Community Contributor • November 15, 2024 • Comments Off

“This agreement with the Port of Paita is more than just a partnership; it’s a bridge between our communities that will foster innovation, sustainability, and economic growth. We are thrilled to embark on this journey of shared knowledge and mutual advancement and look forward to the many opportunities that this Sister Port relationship will bring,” said Celina Zacarias, President of the Board of Harbor Commissioners for the Port of Hueneme.

A Dynamic Look at Growth, Innovation, and the Future Shared at the 2024 ‘State of the Port’

by Community Contributor • November 8, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — The Residence Inn by Marriott in Oxnard was the location of a packed room consisting of elected officials, port customers, labor union representatives, businesses, and community groups eager to listen to an update presented by the Port of Hueneme and hosted by the West Ventura County Business Alliance. Celina Zacarias, President of the Oxnard Harbor District Board of Commissioners welcomed attendees to the “State of the Port” presentation with an inspirational story about her childhood in Oxnard and thanked the community for its support of the port.

“The Port of Hueneme is the heartbeat of our local economy by driving trade, creating jobs, and connecting our communities to vital opportunities,” President Zacarias said. “The Port continues to ‘keep cargo moving’ which helps our region thrive.”

Port of Hueneme Dock Talk — October Recap

by Community Contributor • November 5, 2024 • Comments Off

Port of Hueneme “Goes Electric” receiving an impressive $42,287,893 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), funding critical to the Port’s goal of zero emissions by 2030.

Read our latest Press Release on how we plan to invest the $42M EPA grant to step towards our Zero Emission goal!

Port of Hueneme ‘Goes Electric!’ Over $42 Million EPA Clean Ports Grant Award

by Community Contributor • October 31, 2024 • Comments Off

“Our nation’s ports are critical to creating opportunity here in America, offering good-paying jobs, moving goods, and powering our economy,” said EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan. “Today’s historic $3 billion investment builds on President Biden’s vision of growing our economy while ensuring America leads in globally competitive solutions of the future. Delivering cleaner technologies and resources to U.S. ports will slash harmful air and climate pollution while protecting people who work in and live nearby ports communities.”

Port of Hueneme provides Warehouse 1A demolition update

by Community Contributor • October 21, 2024 • Comments Off

• Construction Start Date: October 14th, 2024
• Construction Duration 120 days
• Note that you may see some construction trucks coming to/from the Port serving this project. Staff will be working to manage any additional traffic, but please notify us if there are any issues to address.

Excellence in Financial Reporting Earns Port Prestigious Recognition for 14th Consecutive Year

by Community Contributor • October 3, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — Founded in 1906, The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) represents public finance officials all throughout the United States and Canada who aim to advance excellence in public finance. For the fourteenth consecutive year, the Port of Hueneme…

Port of Hueneme unites with SeaCube and community partners to support Naval Base Ventura County’s USDA Fleet Reserve Program

by Community Contributor • September 30, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — In a powerful display of community solidarity, the Port of Hueneme, alongside SeaCube Containers and several key partners, has come together to support the Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) USDA Fleet Reserve Program, which provides access to critical food resources for military families and veterans for over 40 years. Originally founded in the back of a pickup truck behind the Naval Base Chapel, the program has grown significantly since 1984, providing essential food supplies to active-duty service members, their families, and veterans throughout Ventura County.

Going Bananas at the Port of Hueneme — 11th Annual BananaFest

by Community Contributor • September 30, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — Over 10,000 attendees went Banana’s at the Port’s 11th Annual Banana Festival celebrated a diverse working waterfront. The Festival offered attendees a unique opportunity to experience one of the most efficient and effective working waterfronts on the West Coast.

Oxnard College Launches New Logistics Certificate Program in Partnership with the U.S. Navy and the Port of Hueneme

by Community Contributor • September 20, 2024 • Comments Off

“We are thrilled to partner with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD), and the Port of Hueneme on this important initiative for Ventura County’s residents,” shared Dr. Roberto Gonzalez, president of Oxnard College. “Through careful collaboration, we have partnered with the Port and NSWC PHD to train local workers, meet employers’ needs, and provide good-paying careers right here in our community.”

All Aboard: Port of Hueneme’s Security Training ‘Sets Sail’ for Safety

by Community Contributor • September 16, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT OF HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme’s operations team joined by other Port staff, Port tenants, vessels, labor, Port partners, Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), and numerous public safety agencies led a training at the Port this Monday to evaluate the impact that a Maritime Security (MARSEC) level increase would have on the Port’s operations, placing an emphasis on safety, security and community partnerships. This year’s training focused on the Port’s ability to react to a proposed threat to cargo. The training was conducted over a morning and afternoon session.

Port of Hueneme Dock Talk August Newsletter — 10-Year Strategic Plan Review – JOIN US!

by Community Contributor • August 23, 2024 • Comments Off

Your voice is important and your port wants to hear it!

Join us next Tuesday, August 27 at the Port of Hueneme 333 Ponoma St. from 12PM – 6PM for the Port’s final draft presentation for feedback before adoption of the plan.

To comment and review the draft visit: https://www.portofhueneme.org/10-year-strategic-plan/

Port of Hueneme Partners with STAX Engineering ‘Breaking Waves’ with Emissions Capture and Control Project

by Community Contributor • August 7, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT OF HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme, a vital gateway for international trade and a leader in environmental stewardship, is proud to announce its groundbreaking collaboration with STAX Engineering, a leader in maritime emissions capture and control. Together, they are revolutionizing emissions reduction in the maritime industry through the deployment of the cutting-edge emissions capture and control system. The system will consist of mobile floating barges that can place filters on ocean-going vessel stacks and filter out harmful emissions like particulate matter and oxides of nitrogen. This new effort is a direct response to mitigate impacts due to the damage incurred to Port’s Shoreside Power system last December during the major storm that flooded Port Hueneme.

Port of Hueneme — Two Ventura County Ports Drive Innovative Solution to Improve Trade

by Community Contributor • August 1, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT HUENEME — Following the exciting announcement of a $16 million sub-award from the California State Transportation Agency’s Port and Freight Infrastructure Program (PFIP) grant, the Ventura Port District and the Port of Hueneme are set to commence the next phase of the Commercial Fish Landing Modernization Project.

$3.935 Million State Grant is a ‘Game Changer’ for Port of Hueneme as Governor Ramps Up California Port Data Partnership Program

by Community Contributor • July 17, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT OF HUENEME — The Port of Hueneme is excited to support and enhance the movement of goods across the state of California and throughout the supply chain with the announcement of a $3.935 million award from the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz). This historic investment, known as the California Port Data Partnership, will revolutionize direct cloud-based data management and sharing amongst California’s five containerized ports to accelerate climate adaptation and resiliency, workforce development, zero-emission vehicle deployment, and increased grid support and reliability. As the nation’s preeminent global goods movement gateway, California ports are responsible for handling forty percent of all containerized imports and thirty percent of all containerized exports in the United States.

Spectacular 4th Annual Hueneme Beach “Show and Shine Car Show” Fundraiser Spotlights Cars and Community to Support Local Police Explorers Program

by Community Contributor • July 9, 2024 • Comments Off

PORT OF HUENEME — The 4th annual Hueneme Beach “Show and Shine Car Show,” held on June 10, 2024, was a special event that brought together car enthusiasts from the Central Coast to enjoy an afternoon of live music and a stunning array of more than 100 classic, modern, lowrider, and exotic cars. This free showcase of unique vehicles served to benefit the Port Hueneme Police Explorers who organized and hosted this daylong event.

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