Photo Caption: At the Savannah State of the Port event, Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch said bigger ships, deeper water and expanded rail are converging to make GPA a powerhouse across the Southeast and Midwest. Find print quality…
Port of Brownsville Foreign Trade Zone Ranks Second in U.S.
Brownsville, TX — Foreign Trade Zone No. 62 at the Port of Brownsville ranks second in the nation for the value of exports (shipments to foreign countries) during 2015 according to the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board’s annual report to…
Understanding the Value of Foreign Trade Zones
By Tommy L. Berry, Chief Business Officer of PointTrade Services, Inc. As one begins to understand the impact of sea ports and inland ports and their role in attracting and maintaining value-added services to their respective communities, it is advantageous…
Discover the Hidden Gem in Arkansas
By Arkansas Economic Development Commission For more than half a century, Arkansas has been a leader in manufacturing. Today, the state is charting a new course as it works to prepare both its current and future workforce to meet the…
Virginia: Made for Business
Virginia has business success in its DNA. Founded as a business venture in 1607, the Commonwealth of Virginia has stood for economic opportunity and carried the values necessary for business growth across the centuries. Today, Virginia’s pro-business environment, competitive operating…
Wisconsin: Business Ready, Primed for Success
Reliable infrastructure, a skilled workforce and business-friendly policies make Wisconsin an ideal location for business growth and provide an edge to companies looking to compete on a global scale. With continued advancements in research and development, a collaborative culture that…