SOUTH Carolina Ports (SC Ports) moved 234,923 TEU at its Wando Welch Terminal, North Charleston Terminal and Hugh Leatherman Terminal in October, a year-on-year increase of nine per cent, reports London's Port Technology.
For fiscal-year-to-date, SC Ports handled 919,440 TEU at its container terminals, up 15 per cent compared to the same period in 2020.
Loaded imports grew 12 per cent, reaching 107,773 TEU through the month.
'SC Ports provides capacity, fluidity, and predictability for retailers as record retail imports flow into the Port of Charleston,' said SC Ports CEO Jim Newsome.
'SC Ports has invested more than $2 billion in port infrastructure in recent years to ensure supply chain fluidity for our customers,' said Mr Newsome.
'During this time of unprecedented supply chain challenges, shipping lines, and cargo owners can take advantage of the opportunity to diversify their port gateways.' said Mr Newsome.
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For fiscal-year-to-date, SC Ports handled 919,440 TEU at its container terminals, up 15 per cent compared to the same period in 2020.
Loaded imports grew 12 per cent, reaching 107,773 TEU through the month.
'SC Ports provides capacity, fluidity, and predictability for retailers as record retail imports flow into the Port of Charleston,' said SC Ports CEO Jim Newsome.
'SC Ports has invested more than $2 billion in port infrastructure in recent years to ensure supply chain fluidity for our customers,' said Mr Newsome.
'During this time of unprecedented supply chain challenges, shipping lines, and cargo owners can take advantage of the opportunity to diversify their port gateways.' said Mr Newsome.
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