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It was founded by an act of the Georgia General Assembly in 1945 and chaired by Blake R. Van Leer. [1] [2] The GPA operates all seven of Georgia's rail and sea port facilities. Georgia's primary deepwater ports are located in Savannah and Brunswick, supplemented by two inland container trans-load facilities, with a third to open in 2021. [3]
The TWIC program provides a tamper-resistant biometric credential to maritime workers requiring unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, outer continental shelf facilities, certain manufacturing facilities, and vessels regulated under the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002, or MTSA, and all U.S. Coast Guard credentialed ...
The Port of Savannah is a major U.S. seaport located at Savannah, Georgia. [5] As of 2021, the port was the third busiest seaport in the United States. [ 6 ] Its facilities for oceangoing vessels line both sides of the Savannah River and are approximately 18 miles (29 km) from the Atlantic Ocean .
Georgia Ports Authority President and CEO Griff Lynch speaks during the official ribbon cutting for the NFI Transload facility at the Georgia Ports Authority on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 in Port ...
The past fiscal year for the Georgia Ports Authority was a "year of two halves," according to GPA President and CEO Griff Lynch.. The authority finished FY2024 with container volume down 2 percent ...
Before the longshoremen’s strike began, the ports were forced to limit operations after Hurricane Helene struck South Georgia Sept. 27 with high winds, heavy rain, and severe flooding. Show comments
The Georgia Ports Authority owns and operates four ports in the state: Port of Savannah, Port of Brunswick, Port Bainbridge, and Port Columbus. The Port of Savannah is the third-busiest seaport in the United States, [ 112 ] importing and exporting a total of 4.9 [ 113 ] million TEUs for 2023. [ 94 ]
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