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SCP to expand Leatherman Terminal as it sets sights on 10m TEU

News17 Oct 2024

South Carolina Ports is investing in expanding the handling capacity of its container terminals including the recently reopened Leatherman T...

MSC ship released from detention in Charleston after bridge scare

News24 Jul 2024

The MSC Michigan VII was released from detention and authorised to depart the Port of Charleston after 48 days....

RoadOne invests in facility near Port of Charleston

News29 May 2024

RoadOne is investing in a new distribution and transload facility in Summerville, with phase one opening in January 2025 and phase two in Ja...

SC Ports expands North Charleston Terminal‘s capacity

News21 Mar 2024

SC Ports commits to acquire land to bolster North Charleston Terminal‘s capacity as it readies for bigger ships....

Konecranes to supply SC Ports with hybrid RTGs

News13 Feb 2024

Konecranes is to supply South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) with two RTGs for use at the port authority’s Inland Port Greer facility....

More rail capacity for Charleston

News15 Dec 2023

South Carolina Ports continues to invest in rail capabilities to support further growth in the US Southeast...

Charleston turns in best ever FY container numbers

News17 Jul 2021

South Carolina Ports Authority has reported that Charleston handled 2.55M TEU in FY2021 ended 30 June, 9.6% more than in FY2020 and a new re...

Charleston takes delivery of 15 hybrid drive RTGs

News16 Dec 2020

The arrival of this new cargo-handling equipment is significant as SC Ports prepares to welcome the first cargo ship to the Leatherman Termi...

6% growth for Charleston

News8 Jan 2019

Container throughput recorded by the South Carolina Ports Authority hit 2.3M TEU in 2018....

SCPA capital plan “will define our future” says port CEO

News30 Oct 2018

With Charleston among the fastest growing container ports in the US, the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) is spending heavily on everyt...

ZPMC USA on the expansion trail

News12 Jul 2018

ZPMC USA has taken on 50 new staff and opened a new parts warehouse in Virginia as it responds to a boom in crane commissioning and refurbis...

US Teamsters on the march

News1 Dec 2017

In a move that is being watched closely by the US trucking industry, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in the US has succeeded in o...

Charleston box traffic increasing

News17 Oct 2017

South Carolina Ports Authority has reported 10% container volume growth in September to reach an all-time record for the month, and strong r...

Solid half year for Charleston

News24 Jan 2017

South Carolina Ports Authority has reported a 5.4% increase in container traffic in the first half of fiscal 2016-17, begun on 1st July, to ...

Charleston releases budget

News23 Jun 2014

Port approves $113.5M in capital spending for FY2015....

Charleston commissions heavy lift crane

News11 Mar 2014

The port's latest floating crane has made its first commercial lift at Columbus Street Terminal...

SCP to expand Leatherman Terminal as it sets sights on 10m TEU

MSC ship released from detention in Charleston after bridge scare

RoadOne invests in facility near Port of Charleston

SC Ports expands North Charleston Terminal‘s capacity

Konecranes to supply SC Ports with hybrid RTGs

More rail capacity for Charleston

Charleston turns in best ever FY container numbers

Charleston takes delivery of 15 hybrid drive RTGs

6% growth for Charleston

SCPA capital plan “will define our future” says port CEO

ZPMC USA on the expansion trail

US Teamsters on the march

Charleston box traffic increasing

Solid half year for Charleston

Charleston releases budget

Charleston commissions heavy lift crane

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CakeBoxx introduces FlexBoxx

ICTSI 9M2024 throughput, income increase

Kalmar reachstackers for Groupe Combronde

Out with the new and in with the old: turning back to LNG?

BC Ports start lockout

SCP to expand Leatherman Terminal as it sets sights on 10m TEU

MSC ship released from detention in Charleston after bridge scare

RoadOne invests in facility near Port of Charleston

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CakeBoxx introduces FlexBoxx

ICTSI 9M2024 throughput, income increase

Kalmar reachstackers for Groupe Combronde

Out with the new and in with the old: turning back to LNG?

BC Ports start lockout

Winners of US$ 2.9b Clean Ports Program announced

Suspected toxic waste returns to Albania from Thailand

CMA CGM and Marsa Maroc team up on Nador West Med Terminal project

Konecranes CEO: Digitalisation and automation over time is a given

London Olympic Park to get rail freight terminal