The Port of Savannah’s container volume grew nearly 18 percent in February, extending year-over-year increases to 19 consecutive months for the Georgia Ports Authority.
Read MoreThe Georgia Ports Authority, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Georgia Department of Transportation and dignitaries joined March 25th to mark completion of the Savannah Harbor deepening.
Read MoreAt the Brunswick State of the Port event Wednesday, the Georgia Ports Authority unveiled plans to grow capacity at Brunswick’s flagship autoport and its breakbulk terminal for forest products.
Read MoreAt today’s Savannah State of the Port, Griff Lynch, Georgia Ports Authority’s (GPA) executive director, unveiled plans to expand the port’s container capacity by 60 percent. The enhancements will bring the Port of Savannah’s annual capacity from 6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units to 9.5 million TEUs by 2025.
Read MoreThe Port of Savannah handled a record 479,700 twenty-foot equivalent container units of cargo in January, an increase of 4 percent over the same month a year ago, a month in which cargo volumes had expanded by 22 percent. The Port of Savannah has now set monthly records for the past 18 months.
Read MoreThe Port of Savannah moved a record 5.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in Calendar Year 2021, growing volumes by a million TEUs, or 20 percent, compared to 2020. In Brunswick, Colonel’s Island Terminal handled 649,550 units of cars, trucks and machinery, an increase of 10.6 percent.
Read MorePurchase your tickets now to attend The Savannah Traffic Club Annual Oyster Roast on Thursday, February 24th from 6-9 p.m. at the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum. Tickets can be purchased individually, or in a package of six tickets. Event sponsorships are also available.
Read MoreFor the annual Oyster Roast event, The Savannah Traffic Club has reserved a block of hotel rooms at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District. Book your reservations now via two different options — Call the hotel direct and reference the group name Savannah Traffic Club- Annual Oyster Roast, or book online.
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