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Port of Oakland launches hotline, live chat, and office hours

[ December 23, 2015   //   Gary G Burrows ]

The Port of Oakland has launched a new toll-free telephone hotline, Web site live chat, and office hours in East and West Oakland. This new outreach program called, “Meet the Port” provides the public access and engagement with the Port.

“Our hotline, live chat, and office hours are staffed by Port employees trained to provide information and gather feedback about anything Port-related,” said Port of Oakland Social Responsibility Director Amy Tharpe. “We also provide resources, referrals and the latest updates about doing business and working with the Port.”

The Port’s toll-free telephone hotline: 1-844-OAKPORT (1-844-645-7678). The hotline will be answered by a Port employee Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The hotline can be used by the public for Port-related questions. The Port has a live chat feature on its Web site: www.portofoakland.com available Monday through Friday at the same time.

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