Happy Holidays from the Georgia Ports Authority
We want to thank our customers and partners for your support this past year. We’re building a high growth port and supply chain ecosystem to ensure long-term success and we’re excited about our future together. Wishing all a joyful holiday season filled with peace and prosperity.
Georgia Ports salutes Hillpointe and PROponents’ new 500,000-square-foot distribution center in Brunswick, Georgia
The facility adds important new capacity to make supply chains more competitive in Brunswick, the State of Georgia and the Southeast region.
Georgia Ports’ Director of Economic and Industrial Development, Stacy Watson, welcomed Hillpointe and PROponents executives and community leaders, praising the new 500,000 square-foot facility’s opening and the groundbreaking of a future 130,000 square foot distribution facility.
Appalachian Regional Port achieves record November
Trade through inland port up nearly 35 percent year-over-year.
Vietnam now Port of Savannah’s fastest growing trade partner
Manufacturing, logistics boom driving cargo growth.
Georgia Ports employees spread holiday cheer delivering Christmas gifts for 50 foster children
This is the 21st year GPA employees have raised donations to make the holidays bright for Savannah-area children in the CASA program.
The Port of Savannah - the premier global gateway to the Southeast
With 35+ ships per week, 14,000 truck gate moves per day and 42 double-stack trains per week, the Port of Savannah connects businesses to world markets with the most routing options for supply chains.
Georgia Ports investing in creating world-class truck turn times for customers to increase supply chain velocity
Garden City Terminal handles 14,000 truck gate moves daily, with two-way truck turns under 50 minutes — improvements are underway to increase gate capacity by 72% over the next five years, including new gates and connector roads.
Port of Savannah container volumes up 4% through October
Georgia Ports is set to open its Blue Ridge Connector inland terminal in Spring 2026, providing direct rail service between Savannah and Gainesville, Ga.
Georgia Tech study shows East Coast gateway best choice for Atlanta cargo
Independent research study shows Savannah delivers lower cost, greater stability, comparable transit times compared to West Coast gateways.
Georgia Ports support nearly 651,000 jobs across the Peach State
Discover more about Georgia Ports’ economic impact in counties across the state’s 12 regions.