Georgia Ports Authority initiates Peak Capacity project

Release: SAVANNAH, Ga., March 29, 2021 – On Monday, the Georgia Ports Authority Board approved capital improvement projects that will increase the Port of Savannah’s container capacity by 20 percent. “Right now, we are moving container volumes…

Georgia ranked top 10 exporting state for first…

Release: Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp recently announced that the State of Georgia ranked among the United States’ Top Ten exporting states in 2020 for the first time. Georgia merchandise exports reached 215 unique…

Savannah Ports move over 4.6 Million units in…

Release: Savannah moves more than 4.6M TEUs in 2020 3 MIN READ Georgia exports hold steady SAVANNAH, Ga., Jan. 25, 2021 – The Georgia Ports Authority moved more than 4.68 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in…

Port of Savannah set to break another monthly…

Release: SAVANNAH, Ga., Sept. 28, 2020 – After the Georgia Ports Authority handled all-time record volumes in the month of August, Griff Lynch, executive director for the GPA, reported to the Board of Directors today that the…

SBA provides $162K to GA for the State…

Release: SBA Georgia Announces FY 2020 State Trade Expansion Program(STEP) Award SBA Awards Georgia $162,488 to Expand Small Business Exporting ATLANTA – U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that $162,488 has been awarded to the Georgia Department…

Port of Savannah becomes No. 1 for U.S.…

Release: During the first five months of 2020, the Port of Savannah moved the highest number of export containers of any U.S. port. At 1,345 acres, Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is the largest container terminal…