Governor Kemp names 93 appointments

ATLANTA - Governor Brian Kemp has named 93 appointments consisting of board, council, and authority for various positions across the state. Release: Georgia Ports Authority William D. McKnight, Philip Wilheit, Jr., and Joel O. Wooten were reappointed.…

Procter & Gamble plans for new distribution facility

ATLANTA - Procter & Gamble plans to invest in a new distribution facility in Georgia creating 350 new jobs. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Procter & Gamble Distributing, LLC, an American multinational consumer…

Savannah Harbor deepening complete

After more than 20 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces the completion of Savannah Harbor Expansion Project. Release: In response to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announcement that deepening is complete for…

GPA expands Brunswick autoport, breakbulk terminal

Plans were unveiled to upgrade the Port of Brunswick with expanding storage, a new berth, and growing breakbulk capability by the GPA. Release: The Georgia Ports Authority plans upgrades to the Port of Brunswick including…

Gateway Terminals handles first box in Savannah

Release: On Monday at the Port of Savannah, representatives from Gateway Terminals, the International Longshoremen’s Association and the Georgia Ports Authority joined to mark the first container moved under the direction of Gateway, a new…

Global temperature-controlled storage leader to build new GA…

Release: The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced that Lineage Logistics, the world’s largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, will invest $62 million in opening a new, temperature-controlled storage facility near the…

GPA to expedite on-terminal capacity by June

Release: At the Georgia Ports Authority Board meeting Monday, Executive Director Griff Lynch detailed actions that will expedite the completion of 1.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in annual capacity. “Through ingenuity and teamwork, GPA…