Port Intelligence — What freight teams need to know
Oakland installed new ship-to-shore cranes to increase capacity (Jan 2026). 3-day waits per GoComet. NorCal alternative to LA/LB — less congested but fewer services. Same ILWU labor risk as all USWC ports.
Week of 10 April 2026 · slightly_disrupted
Vessels at Anchor — 4-week trend
Same US framework. New crane infrastructure positive signal.
Common Rejection Reasons
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Live AIS Vessels
AIS coverage limited at this port. The free AIS tier has restricted coverage in some regions, particularly mainland China ports and parts of the Middle East.