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The RFID SIG cordially invites all interested folks to attend the open sessions.
Wednesday, May 31, 10.00 AM to 12.00 Noon
IWhere RFID' s Ship Comes In
Chris Peterson
Chief Wharfinger
Port of Oakland
http://www.portofoakland.com

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The Port of Oakland is the second largest container port on the West Coast; ranks among the top four in the nation; and 20th in the world in terms of annual container traffic. It occupies 19 miles of waterfront on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, with about 900 acres devoted to maritime activities.

Chris discusses the Port of Oakland's planned RFID implementation.

Speaker

Chris Peterson

Chris Peterson is the Chief Wharfinger at the Port of Oakland and has managed its operations for the past 13 years.

Previously, Chris was commissioned and served for four years as a Naval Officer onboard the USS Cayuga (LST-1186). Following his military service, he worked as a Shipping Agent for General Steamship Corp and Matson Navigation and was the Operations Manager for Hyundai Merchant Marine. In 1993, he started at the Port of Oakland.

He is a graduate of the California Maritime Academy in Vallejo, CA.
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