The Port of Charleston has received the final $138 million in federal funds necessary to deepen its harbor to 52 feet, which would make it capable of handling 18,000-20,000-TEU vessels as soon as 2022.
Monday January 20, 2020
Log In Register Subscribe
Need Help?
South Carolina Ports Authority
South Carolina Ports Authority
Webcasts
Jan 23, 2020 2:00PM EST
Jan 28, 2020 2:00PM EST
Press Releases
25 Sep 2019
Although there is tariff uncertainty around exports, August was a strong month in Savannah and Charleston and the two ports are investing in future growth.
06 Sep 2019
Ports in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia are expected to reopen this weekend with relatively normal operations, while the Port of Halifax waits to see how much of an impact Dorian will have there.
19 Jul 2019
Although drayage rates are rising annually, digital load-matching platform DrayNow says expenses are dropping due to shorter lengths of haul, a trend true for international containers, too.
13 Jun 2019
Frontier Logistics has broken ground on a massive resin warehouse project at North Charleston’s former U.S. Navy base, a sign resin exports from the US show no signs of slowing anytime soon.
04 Jun 2019
In an effort to maintain terminal fluidity amid growing cargo volumes, the Port of Charleston’s largest container terminal will open gates to truckers one hour earlier and close them 30 minutes earlier than usual during the week.
17 Dec 2018
Fluidity is the goal of any port, and by investing in more cranes, the South Carolina Ports Authority can sell speed.
04 Dec 2018
The port authorities involved believe the current total is good enough for now, but how long that remains the case, and what action they would take moving forward, depends on several factors.
11 Jun 2018
Keeping these projects funded and on schedule is important because beneficial cargo owners want to put their supply chains in markets ready for the future of ocean transportation — and that means being ready for mega-ships.
18 May 2018
The Port of Charleston and CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railway have extended their terminal hours owing to emergency cable repairs on the James B. Edwards Bridge over the Wando River, but beneficial cargo owners should expect longer transit times during the next four weeks.
Port News
- Longshoreman Labor
- Panama Canal News
- International Ports
- Asian Ports
- Dredging
- European Ports
- Port Equipment
- Port Data & Services
- Port Productivity
- South American Ports
- Terminal Operators
- US Ports
- Port of Miami
- Port of Mobile
- Port of Los Angeles
- Port of Long Beach
- Port of New Orleans
- Port of Oakland
- Port of Norfolk
- Port of New York and New Jersey
- Port of Jacksonville
- Port of Galveston
- Port of Gulfport (MS)
- Port of Houston
- Port of Philadelphia
- Port of Wilmington (Del.)
- Port of Virginia
- Port of Wilmington (N.C.)
- South Carolina Ports Authority
- Port of San Diego
- Port of Portland (Ore.)
- Port of Savannah
- Port of Tampa
- Port of Seattle
- Port of Charleston
- Alabama State Port Authority
- Gulfport
- Georgia Ports Authority
- Virginia Port Authority
- Jacksonville Port Authority
- Port Everglades
- Port of Baltimore
- Port of Brunswick
- Port of Beaumont
- Port Canaveral
- Massachusetts Port Authority
- Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
More on JOC
