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South Carolina Ports Authority sees strong cargo growth in September

South Carolina Ports Authority’s opens in a new window momentum continues in early fiscal year 2020 with the best September on record for cargo volumes.SCPA handled nearly 195,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) at the Wando Welch and …
Oct 10, 2019 / Curious

SCPA, DHEC receive $2M grant to improve crane technology

New engine systems to reduce emissions, boost air qualitySouth Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) were awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection …
Sep 27, 2019 / Curious

South Carolina Ports reports record cargo volumes, successful bond issuance

South Carolina Ports Authority reported its best monthly container volumes on record in August.SCPA handled 233,110 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) at the Wando Welch and North Charleston container terminals in August, up 13% from the …
Sep 20, 2019 / Vessels

South Carolina Ports sees strong start to FY20

South Carolina Ports Authority saw a strong start to fiscal year 2020, recording its busiest July in Port history at container terminals and inland ports.SCPA handled 210,542 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) at the Wando Welch and North …
Aug 8, 2019 / Curious

South Carolina Ports handles record cargo volumes in FY19

South Carolina Ports Authority reports another successful year, handling record cargo volumes, rail moves and inland port activity in fiscal year 2019.SCPA handled nearly 2.4 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) from July 2018 …
Jul 18, 2019 / Curious

South Carolina Ports reports record cargo volumes, 9% uptick in FY19

South Carolina Ports Authority handled record cargo volumes at the Port of Charleston in fiscal year 2019.SCPA handled nearly 2.4 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) from July 2018 through June, an 8.8% increase in annual TEU …
Jul 10, 2019 / Vessels

SC Ports Authority reports 10% volume growth, receives new cranes

South Carolina Ports Authority reported its strongest May on record, with 204,457 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled last month.Caption: Five rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes arrived Monday at Wando Welch Terminal to further …
Jun 27, 2019 / Vessels

SC Ports Handles Record May for Container Volumes, Highest Monthly Record for Inland Port Greer

Yesterday (Jun11) South Carolina Ports Authority reported its strongest May on record, with 204,457 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled last month.Fiscal year-to-date TEU volume is up 9.7 percent, with 2,192,689 TEUs handled since …
Jun 12, 2019 / Curious

South Carolina Ports Handles Record March Container Volume

Thursday South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) announced the strongest March in its history and more than 11 percent fiscal year-over-year growth.SCPA moved 214,123 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) last month, making it the second …
Apr 5, 2019 / Vessels

South Carolina Ports Authority Reports Record February Volume

Last week South Carolina Ports Authority reported the strongest February container volume in its history and nearly 12 percent fiscal year-over-year growth.SCPA moved 178,131 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEU) during the month of February, …
Mar 25, 2019 / Vessels