Port of Savannah overcomes ‘serious headwinds’ to land cargo record

The Port of Savannah handled record volumes in 2021, moving 5.6 million twenty-foot equivalent units and sending volumes up 20% year-over-year.

The sizable increase comes as the port experienced 12 consecutive months of record container growth, the Georgia Ports Authority said. 

East Coast ports, including Savannah, have served as an alternative to the congested Southern California ports, although some East Coast ports experienced congestion of their own in 2021.

Volumes at the Colonel’s Island...

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