- Rebuilt entrance gates for harbor truckers
- More than 100 new pieces of cargo-handling equipment
- A new terminal operating system
Port of Oakland marine terminal re-opens after upgrade
posted by AJOT | Jan 07 2016 at 11:05 AM | Ports & Terminals
New gates, equipment, operating system to improve container cargo handling
Oakland, Calif. - A Port of Oakland marine terminal has re-opened following two months of modernization to improve cargo handling. The upgrade climaxes tomorrow when Ben E. Nutter Terminal receives its first container ship since early December.
“Across the Port we’re taking steps to improve performance and efficiency,” said Maritime Director John Driscoll. “We’re pleased that the management of Ben E. Nutter Terminal shares our desire to upgrade operations in Oakland.”
The Nutter terminal in Oakland’s Outer Harbor is managed by Everport Terminal Services. It began renovations in November and closed last month to complete improvements that include: