“This is a game-changer for Utah’s trade and logistics sectors,” said Sebastian Abril, UIPA’s Director of Air Freight Strategy. “A direct connection to South Korea shortens transit times, strengthens supply chains, and signals to global partners that Utah is serious about doing business.”
Utah Inland Port Authority Applauds Lakeshore Learning’s Ribbon-Cutting in Golden Spike Project Area
“This is exactly the kind of meaningful development we envisioned when the Golden Spike Project Area was created,” said Stephanie Pack, Associate Vice President for Regional Project Area Development at UIPA. “It’s a model of how rural communities, local leaders, and the Port Authority can work together to bring long-term economic value to Utah.”
UIPA at BIO International: Powering Utah’s Life Sciences Momentum
The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) recently joined Utah’s delegation at the BIO International Convention in Boston—one of the world’s largest gatherings for life sciences and biotech leaders. Alongside partners from BioUtah, the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, the Point, World Trade Center Utah, Salt Lake City Economic Development, the Utah System of Higher Education, and the University of Utah, …
Terry Marasco: Inland port management promises better planning
I attended the Utah Inland Port Authority public meeting at the West Valley Hunter Library on November 30. West Valley is partly in the port’s jurisdiction.
Exporter losses are collateral damage in West Coast port disruption
A single clerk’s dispute over a travel reimbursement claim resulted in the shutdown of the ports of Stockton, Sacramento, and three terminals at Oakland initiated by Local 34 of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU).
OPINION: Labor Scarcity Is a Bottleneck That’s Here to Stay
Transportation and raw material costs are only part of the puzzle. The bigger challenge to fixing the US supply chain is finding skilled workers.
Are US supply chain problems over?
Snarled supply chains that helped fuel red-hot inflation are slowly disentangling, offering hope for relief for cash-strapped consumers.
For freight companies, this year’s peak will be weak
The freight industry is looking at a ‘very, very ugly’ end of 2022.
Small Businesses Getting Squeezed Out in Push for Warehouse Space
A warehouse crush across the U.S. is squeezing out smaller companies as big retailers fill industrial storage sites with their growing stockpiles of inventory.
Bringing supply chain tech to new heights with cloud-based solutions
Powerhouse logistics companies require powerhouse technology solutions.
Ben Hart Announced as UIPA Executive Director
The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) Board of Directors announced Ben Hart as the organization’s new executive director Wednesday, August 24, 2022.