The Georgia Ports Authority is on track to move a record-setting 6 million twenty-foot equivalent units this fiscal year.
“Demand for products and services both domestically and abroad is driving significant gains in Georgia’s cargo volumes,” says Executive Director Griff Lynch.
The facility will be located about 8 miles from the Georgia Ports Authority’s Garden City Terminal.
“Cargo volume reductions related to COVID-19 were offset by the strength of our export markets and record volumes earlier in the year,” says GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch.
On the plus side, the Appalachian Regional Port nearly doubles the number of containers handled.
Best February ever recorded despite challenges from coronavirus pandemic.
$2 billion in capex over the next ten years will nearly double Savannah’s container traffic to 8 million TEUs annually.
