Record Port Growth … In Georgia
SOUTH CAROLINA STILL LAGGING BEHIND It’s been four years since the government-run port of Savannah, Georgia received a gift-wrapped competitive advantage … courtesy of S.C. governor Nikki...
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Mega Ships Arrive In America
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IS YOUR PORT READY? Behold the CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin … the largest container ship ever to sail to the United States. This massive vessel called...
Jasper Port: A “Real Deal” Or More Lip Service?
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ASSESSING THE LATEST “BI-STATE PARTNERSHIP” Lost in the cacophony surrounding S.C. governor Nikki Haley‘s ongoing “Refugee Kabuki” was a recent announcement that is – or...
Port Of Charleston Pummeled By Savannah
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… AND VIRGINIA Earlier this year the Port of Charleston, S.C. boasted big gains in its shipping business – a “memorable year” reportedly including “near-record...
Export Pain At The Port Of Charleston
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SENDING “CERTIFIED S.C. GROWN” AIR ACROSS THE GLOBE … One segment of the Port of Charleston’s business is booming amid the lurking economic downturn … but...
SC To Name Proposed Port Terminal After “Godfather Of Pork”
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“GRAND THEFT CARGO” The S.C. State Ports Authority (SCSPA) voted this week to named a proposed $700 million terminal after the most powerful, most corrupt politician...
More On Port Of Charleston’s “Competitiveness”
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IS IT EVERYTHING TAXPAYERS PAID FOR? We’ve gotten quite the response from our recent post suggesting that the dredging of Charleston Harbor to a depth of...
Port Expert: New Charleston Depth Won’t Ensure Competitiveness
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ALSO, FORECAST CALLS FOR “SLOW GROWTH” IN GLOBAL SHIPPING IN THE DECADE TO COME The Port of Charleston’s new 52-foot depth – secured via a...
SC Port Still Dragging Its Feet On Jasper Port Project
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HUGE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE … WASTED It’s been more than a decade since the S.C. State Ports Authority (SCSPA) vowed to devote the full faith and...
Sources: Bridgestone Reneging On Port Promise
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COMPANY STILL USING PORT OF SAVANNAH || By FITSNEWS || Tokyo-based Bridgestone is one of several global tire manufacturers who have announced manufacturing facilities in South Carolina...