Kilin, MS — Gov. Tate Reeves announced the state of Mississippi is investing nearly $2.8 million for site development projects with Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission. Through the RESTORE Act, Stennis International Airport will receive $2,547,940 for engineering, design…
MSC USA Expanding in Charleston County
~ More than $13.7 million investment to create 135 new jobs ~ Columbia, SC — MSC USA, the United States cargo shipping arm of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a global leader in transportation and logistics, announced plans to expand…
Blue Diamond Industries Establishing First East Coast Manufacturing Operations
Columbia, SC — Blue Diamond Industries, a subsidiary of Hexatronic Group AB in Sweden and a manufacturer of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit materials for the protection of fiber optic, data and power cables, today announced the formalization on establishing operations…
Macy’s, Inc. to Expand Operations in Tennessee
~ Macy’s, one of America’s leading digitally led omnichannel retailers to expand distribution operations ~ Nashville, TN — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Macy’s, Inc. officials announced that the company will…
GPA Handles 479,000 TEUs in January
~ Cargo growth bolsters port’s impact on economy ~ Savannah, GA — The Port of Savannah handled a record 479,700 twenty-foot equivalent container units of cargo in January, an increase of 4 percent over the same month a year ago,…
South Carolina Ports: Record January for Containers
Charleston, SC — South Carolina Ports had a record January for containers handled at the Port of Charleston, following an unprecedented amount of cargo handled in 2021. SC Ports handled 226,515 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) at Wando Welch Terminal,…