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 […]
A Decade of Excellence Port Wins 10th Consecutive Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting
PORT HUENEME, October 13, 2020 – For the tenth consecutive year, the Oxnard Harbor District, which owns the Port of Hueneme, is being recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The award highlights the Port’s FY2019 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) which was strenuously […]
Port Customers Shine Earning Blue Skies, Blue Whales Awards
PORT OF HUENEME, October 5, 2020 – Protecting the whales and our local air quality is not only a top priority for the Port, but also its ocean carriers. Maersk, GLOVIS, K Line, and NYK Line all earned recognition for participating in this voluntary program. This vessel speed reduction initiative aims to cut air pollution and […]
Port of Hueneme Dock Talk eNews – September 2020
California Clean Air Day is October 7 TAKE THE PLEDGE! Join us in challenging yourself to create clean air in your community! The Clean Air Pledge allows individuals and organizations to commit to do our part to clear the air, through actions big and small. Take the Clean Air Day Pledge! Are you or do you know […]
Port of Hueneme Dock Talk eNews – August 2020
August 2020 Community Newsletter | WATCH the Port’s new Environmental video! Port Lands $1.68M Grant for State-of-the-Art Technology FEMA announced that the Port of Hueneme has been awarded $1.68 million in the Port Security Grant Program. Aimed to achieve the goal of a secure and resilient nation, the funding will aid the Port in […]
Port of Hueneme Lands $1.68M FEMA Grant
Funds for state-of-the art access controls & smart surveillance technology PORT OF HUENEME, 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 […]
Port of Hueneme and Partners Host 20th Farmworker Food Distribution at the Friendly City by the Sea
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 County of Ventura. The Port has played an important role in coordinating these events and bringing […]
Port Leadership Earns Recognition – PBCT Awards for Herrera, Decas
PORT OF HUENEME, 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 […]
Local Innovation Center Vaults to National Stage Port of Hueneme – Your Tech Savvy Hub
PORT OF HUENEME, May 20, 2020 – Harnessing the power of partnership, Department of Navy’s workforce “super-connector” NavalX announced an expansion of its Tech Bridge initiative to Ventura County. Joining five other new Tech Bridge locations around the nation, the Ventura location will be housed at the Port of Hueneme. “I applaud our Federal partners for […]
BUSINESS | Port Family Fights Through COVID-19
Just as in person auto sales resume, the Port’s largest customers brace for an approximate 90% reduction in cargo over the next two months. Automobiles, the Port’s largest revenue generating commodity, will see reductions as manufacturers from Germany, United Kingdom, Sweden, South Korea, and Japan have been closed during most of April. In response to […]
