Port of Charleston

SC Ports: ‘Well-Positioned’ to Speed Goods to Market, Support Growth in Southeast

South Carolina (SC) Ports recently reported that with its “three big-ship capable terminals and a total of 10 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) on the horizon, the deepest harbor on the U.S. East Coast at 52 feet, two rail-served inland ports, and a near-port rail yard under construction,” it is “well-positioned” to speed goods to market and support growth in the Southeast.

Port of Charleston Capacity Set to Expand

South Carolina Ports plans to purchase the former WestRock paper mill site in North Charleston, S.C., to expand port capacity at the Port of Charleston. The roughly 280-acre industrial waterfront property sits adjacent to

The Port of Savannah set a February record of nearly 47,000 containers moved by rail, according to GPA. (GPA Photograph)

Intermodal Briefs: GPA, SC Ports

February was the second consecutive month of growth for the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), with rail accounting for 19% of container trade. Also, South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) advances rail-capacity projects.