Port of Savannah container volumes up 9 percent in August

Credit: GA Ports SAVANNAH, Ga., Sept. 30, 2025 – The Port of Savannah handled 534,037 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) in August, an increase of 44,000 TEUs, or 9 percent year-over-year, representing the third highest month in GPA history.  Container... Read More

Georgia Ports economic impact jumps 7% in 2024

Credit : GA Ports SAVANNAH, Ga., August 26, 2025 – Port activity in Georgia now supports 650,965 full- and part-time jobs across the Peach State, according to an economic impact study by the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business. The statewide number has... Read More

Savannah achieves third month over half-million TEUs

Credit : GA Ports SAVANNAH, Ga., June 24, 2025 – The Port of Savannah handled 500,900 twenty-foot equivalent container units in May, an increase of 10,565 TEUs or 2.2% compared to the same month last year. “Three months in a row over half a million TEUs is a testament... Read More

Port of Brunswick sets auto, machinery record

Credit: GA Ports SAVANNAH, Ga., April 8, 2025 – The Port of Brunswick, now the nation’s busiest for vehicles and heavy equipment, handled an all-time record of 91,360 units of Roll-on/Roll-off cargo in March, up 18 percent or 14,125 units compared to the same month... Read More

GPA grows March container trade 22.5 percent

Credit: GA Ports SAVANNAH, Ga., April 3, 2025 –  In its busiest March ever, the Port of Savannah’s container trade increased by 22.5 percent or 98,000 TEUs compared to the same month last year. In intermodal cargo, the Port of Savannah set an all-time record of 52,645... Read More

Port of Savannah achieves busiest February on record

Credit: GA Ports SAVANNAH, Ga., March 25, 2025 – In its busiest February on record, the Georgia Ports Authority moved 479,850 twenty-foot equivalent container units, a 6 percent increase over the same month last year. “This strong performance is a testament to the... Read More