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South Carolina Ports sees strong October volumes, ongoing recovery
South Carolina Ports’ October volumes show an ongoing recovery and strength in containers, vehicles and inland ports.“Our business continues to rebound with better-than-expected volumes in the container and vehicle segments, as well as with a record …
Nov 10, 2020 / Curious
New cranes arrive for SC Ports’ Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal
SC Ports received three new ship-to-shore cranes and four hybrid rubber-tired gantry cranes yesterday (Nov03) at the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal in North Charleston. Caption: SC Ports welcomed three new ship-to-shore cranes and four new hybrid …
Nov 4, 2020 / Curious
Five new ship-to-shore cranes arriving soon at SC Ports
South Carolina Ports eagerly anticipates the arrival of five new ship-to-shore cranes for the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal, which is on track to open in March. Caption: The Zhen Hua 24 is carrying three SC Ports’ ship-to-shore cranes and four …
Oct 23, 2020 / Vessels
South Carolina Ports sees further rebound in August ahead of big ship arrival
South Carolina Ports Authority saw some positive cargo trends in August, pointing to a slow but emerging recovery during the ongoing global pandemic.SC Ports handled 208,837 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) at the Wando Welch and North …
Sep 15, 2020 / Curious
Charleston Stevedoring Company launches at the Port of Charleston
Marine Terminals Corporation – East (Ports America), Ceres Marine Terminals Inc. (Ceres), and SSA Atlantic LLC (SSA) are pleased to announce they have formed a joint venture company to provide container terminal and stevedoring services in the Port …
May 5, 2020 / Curious
South Carolina Ports reports strong cargo volumes in February
S.C. Ports Authority saw steady container volumes in early 2020 and recorded the highest February ever for both cargo volumes and rail moves at inland ports.S.C. Ports moved 197,214 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) across the Wando Welch …
Mar 10, 2020 / Curious
Corvus Energy awarded major contract to supply batteries for new fuel-efficient hybrid port cranes for South Carolina Port Authority
Hybrid port cranes will reduce emissions, fuel costs and noise at container portCorvus Energy announced on Tuesday (Jan 07) that the Company has been selected again by CCCC Shanghai Equipment Engineering (CCCCSEE) and ZPMC to supply Energy Storage …
Jan 8, 2020 / Curious
South Carolina Ports in strong position heading into 2020
South Carolina Ports Authority has seen steady growth across multiple business segments in 2019, handling nearly 2.25 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) since January.“We continue to attract cargo with our efficiently run terminals …
Dec 19, 2019 / Vessels
South Carolina Ports makes a $63.4 billion annual economic impact on S.C.
South Carolina Ports Authority has long been a powerful economic engine for South Carolina, and as container volumes have doubled over the past decade, the Port’s positive economic impact on the state has significantly increased.Caption: S.C. Ports …
Oct 23, 2019 / Finance
New ship-to-shore cranes arrive at South Carolina Ports
South Carolina Ports Authority welcomes three additional ship-to-shore cranes with 155 feet of lift height to the Port of Charleston.The cranes arrived in Charleston Harbor yesterday aboard the Zhen Hua 28 vessel after a two-month journey from China. …
Oct 18, 2019 / Curious