Big Ship Watch: Charleston Call
COSCO DEVELOPMENT ARRIVES IN SOUTH CAROLINA … The port of Charleston, S.C. welcomed the Cosco Development this weekend – the largest ship ever to come calling...
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Big Ship Watch: Savannah Call Awaits
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CAN GEORGIA PORT HANDLE IT? A little over a decade ago, Charleston, S.C. was home to America’s fourth-busiest port facility. Today that distinction belongs to...
Savannah Is Sweating The Big Boat
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BUT NOT CHARLESTON … Over the last few weeks this website has been tracking the progress of the Cosco Development, a mega-cargo vessel that recently...
Big Ship, Bad News For SC Port
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THIS IS WHAT LOST COMPETITIVENESS LOOKS LIKE … We did a big post earlier today on the latest data from the S.C. State Ports Authority...
SC Ports Boast Record Container Traffic
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CHARLESTON IS STILL GETTING CRUSHED BY SAVANNAH, THOUGH … The embattled S.C. State Ports Authority (SCSPA) says it moved 192,411 twenty foot-equivalent units (TEUs) during the...
Savannah, Not Charleston On Donald Trump’s Infrastructure List
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WILL PALMETTO STATE’S PROJECT GET PRIORITY? AND IF SO … SHOULD IT? Maybe S.C. governor Henry McMaster will get the chance to flex his political...
Resigning Georgia Port Leader Gets Paid
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WILL “TRIKKI NIKKI” GET A CUT? Curtis Foltz resigned as executive director of the Georgia Port Authority earlier this year – June 30 to be...
“It’s A Great Day … For Georgia”
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PORT OF SAVANNAH CELEBRATES … S.C. governor Nikki Haley‘s economic development legacy may not be “as advertised” for those of us living in South Carolina...
Record Port Growth … In Georgia
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SOUTH CAROLINA STILL LAGGING BEHIND It’s been four years since the government-run port of Savannah, Georgia received a gift-wrapped competitive advantage … courtesy of S.C. governor Nikki...
Jasper Port: A “Real Deal” Or More Lip Service?
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ASSESSING THE LATEST “BI-STATE PARTNERSHIP” Lost in the cacophony surrounding S.C. governor Nikki Haley‘s ongoing “Refugee Kabuki” was a recent announcement that is – or...