SOUTH CAROLINA PORTS AUTHORITY (SCPA)

SC Ports celebrates for Inland Port Greer success

On October 19, South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) held a celebration to mark five years of success at Inland Port Greer, a momentous occasion marked by the facility handling its 446,280 rail lift.

“Inland Port Greer is firing on all cylinders and has been a continued success story since opening in 2013,” said Jim Newsome, SCPA president and CEO. “This facility is a critical component of the intermodal container logistics landscape in South Carolina and the Southeast region. With today marking...

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SC Ports’ container volume keeps on rising

Yesterday (9/26/2018) South Carolina Ports Authority reported 13 percent fiscal year-to-date growth of twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled through August.

As previously reported, SCPA has moved 407,135 TEUs since the 2019 fiscal year began July 1. The Port achieved the highest monthly container volume in its history, with 206,541 TEUs handled last month, and exceeded August 2017 volumes by 16 percent.

Pier container, or box volume, is up 13.5 percent fiscal year-to-date. August...

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