Bill Aboudi

President @Oakland Maritime Support Services Inc

Oakland, CA, US

The OMSS Center is a planned trucking services facility that will modernize and relocate the existing OMSS facility to a permanent location on a 55-year ground lease of City property at the former Oakland Army Base. The multi-faceted 15-acre facility adjacent to port property will offer the right mix of services to the port drayage trucking fleet to create a services destination. OMSS Center includes auto & truck fueling stations (with biodiesel), a convenience market, restaurant food court, office space, parking, container storage, truck scales, trans-load facility and other services. OMSS Center is a public-private partnership with the City of Oakland that provides the solution for truck parking at the Port of Oakland, the 5th busiest container port in the United States. The truck parking and services facility is to be developed in a designated Port Priority Use area that meets a State of California requirement for trucking services under the Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC). Oakland Maritime Support Services, Inc. owns the development rights to the project, has City Council approval to execute a Lease.The OMSS Center will be the One-Stop service destination for trucks at the Port of Oakland. The following trucking and logistics services will be provided: • Truck Parking and Container Storage • Biodiesel and Electric Truck Charging• Truck Wash • Truck Maintenance and Repair • Tire Sales and Repair • Certified Truck Scale and Cargo Weighing Stations • Cargo Trans-loading Service • Insurance and DMV Services • 24-hour Secure Yard FacilityThe OMSS Center will be a full-service facility built at reasonable cost where comprehensive services are provided in a single location for the trucker’s convenience.