Category: Media

For a copy of the presentation that Alan gave to the Southern Arizona Leadership Council, click below. The presentation talks about the Port of Tucson as a true ‘Inland Port’ and the benefits of this to Southern Arizona as an economic catalyst. 09172013 Port of Tucson Leadership presentation-sm

The Port of Tucson, Arizona’s active Inland Port, was notified on Saturday, August 31st that it had been awarded a grant of $5,000,000 as part of the Federal Department of Transportation’s TIGER 2013 program.  Congressman Ron Barber, who had provided support for the grant application, called Alan Levin on Saturday to give the good news.…

Here’s an article from Mayor Rothschild who was one of the attendees and speakers at our grand opening for international service.  Follow this link to read more.

On May 31st, the Port of Tucson held it’s grand opening for International Service.  Follow the links below to read some of the articles about the event! Arizona Daily Star Article by Gabriela Rico: http://azstarnet.com/business/local/port-here-now-servicing-international-rail-cargo/article_ff959475-e338-5fb9-b908-97d0f5263c40.html Tucson Citizen Article by Pima County News: http://tucsoncitizen.com/pima-county-news/2013/05/31/tucsons-inland-port-poised-to-tap-global-markets/   Thanks again to all who attended to celebrate this new service…

Former Mayor Bob Walkup is getting sworn in today as an honorary ambassador to South Korea. Here is the article from the Arizona Daily Star: http://azstarnet.com/business/local/ex-mayor-walkup-is-s-korea-s-new-honorary-consul/article_bf20dfdf-b087-58f5-a1af-0faa2a8b3385.html

Tucson’s KVOA’s story about the expansion at the Port of Tucson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGDN_qXD8bQ  

Tucson Regional Economic Opprotunities (TREO) video of their interview of Alan Levin Heres the full story on TREO’s website.