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Port of Brunswick sets all-time record in May, grows RoRo volumes by 26 percent
The Port of Brunswick handled an all-time record of 86,577 units of Roll-on/Roll-off cargo in May, an increase of more than 18,000 units or 26 percent compared to May 2023. “Brunswick’s proximity to domestic manufacturers and to vibrant sales …
Jun 27, 2024 / Curious
Georgia Ports Authority, Wallenius Wilhelmsen sign terminal agreement in Brunswick
The Georgia Ports Authority and Wallenius Wilhelmsen have signed a 20-year terminal agreement consolidating the company’s port and logistics operations at the Port of Brunswick. “We’re excited to welcome the additional business to Colonel’s Island …
Apr 25, 2024 / Curious
SSA Terminals (Seattle Terminals), LLC and The Northwest Seaport Alliance Unveil Phase 2 of Terminal 5 Modernization in Seattle
SSA Terminals (Seattle Terminals), LLC (SSAT/ST), a joint venture between SSA Terminals and Terminal Investment Ltd. (TiL), and The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) proudly announce the opening of Phase 2 of the Terminal 5 Modernization Program. …
Apr 1, 2024 / Curious
Brunswick on track to be top auto and machinery port in the U.S
The Port of Brunswick is poised to become the top auto and machinery port in the U.S., with 264 acres of land for development according to Georgia Ports Authority President and CEO Griff Lynch. Addressing the State of the Port annual event, hosted …
Nov 1, 2023 / Curious
Wärtsilä partners with Transworld Ship Management on Decarbonisation Modelling
Technology group Wärtsilä will partner with Transworld Group to apply the most advanced decarbonisation modelling capabilities to the bulk carriers sector of Orient Express lines of Dubai, owned by Transworld Group and Managed by Transworld Ship …
Jun 1, 2023 / Vessels
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) auto volumes up for eighth straight month
The Georgia Ports Authority has achieved eight consecutive months of growth for Roll-on/Roll-off cargo. The Port of Brunswick handled 62,100 units of vehicles and heavy equipment in March, while Savannah’s Ocean Terminal added another 1,700 units, …
Apr 26, 2023 / Curious
Georgia Ports welcomes Nissan to Brunswick
Nissan North America has chosen the Port of Brunswick, Ga., as a new point of entry to serve U.S. markets. “We are pleased that Nissan has chosen the Peach State as its gateway to the Southeast,” said Griff Lynch, executive director of the Georgia …
Sep 29, 2022 / Curious
GPA increasing Brunswick’s annual capacity to 1.4M vehicles
Adding new berth, expanding storage, growing breakbulk capabilityAt the Brunswick State of the Port event Wednesday, the Georgia Ports Authority unveiled plans to grow capacity at Brunswick’s flagship autoport and its breakbulk terminal for forest …
Mar 10, 2022 / Curious
International Seaways Announces Contract to Build Three Dual-Fuel LNG VLCCs
Vessels to Enter Seven-Year Time Charters With Shell Upon Delivery in 2023International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW) (INSW), one of the largest tanker companies worldwide providing energy transportation services for crude oil and petroleum products in …
Mar 11, 2021 / Curious
US Coast Guard conducting rescue operation for 4 missing crew members aboard disabled, burning vessel in St. Simons Sound
The US Coast Guard and port partners are searching for four crewmembers aboard a disabled cargo vessel with a fire on board Sunday morning in St. Simons Sound, Brunswick, Georgia.Currently, 20 people have been safely removed and four people remain …
Sep 9, 2019 / Accidents