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APRIL 27, 2022

Ports and Free Trade Zones have taken on much greater importance as supply chain issues increase and demand for product grows from businesses and consumers.

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MARCH 11, 2022

Georgia Ports Authority is building a new big ship berth at Garden City Terminal, which will provide 1.5 million TEUs of annual berth capacity and allow GPA to serve four 16,000-TEU vessels and three other ships simultaneously.

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AUGUST 12, 2019

Over the next decade, Georgia Ports Authority plans to expand the Port of Savannah’s annual capacity by 45 percent — from 5.5 Read: Georgia Ports Authority: Garden City Terminal Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. At 1,200 acres, the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is North America’s largest single container terminal.

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MARCH 31, 2022

Georgia Ports Authority is building a new big ship berth at Garden City Terminal, which will provide 1.5 million TEUs of annual berth capacity and allow GPA to serve four 16,000-TEU vessels and three other ships simultaneously.

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OCTOBER 26, 2017

Georgia experienced record cargo volumes, infrastructure development, and two new customers bringing a combined 1 million square feet of additional distribution center space to Savannah, Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) Executive Director Griff Lynch announced during his recent State of the Port Address. Georgia Ports Authority/Stephen B.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Over the next decade, Georgia Ports Authority plans to expand the Port of Savannah’s annual capacity by 45 percent — from 5.5 Read: Georgia Ports Authority: Garden City Terminal Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com. At 1,200 acres, the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is North America’s largest single container terminal.

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OCTOBER 23, 2015

Over the next 10 years, the Georgia Ports Authority plans to invest $152 million in improvements at the Port of Brunswick. Georgia Ports Authority To Invest $152M In Brunswick appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Read: Georgia Ports Authority To Double Port of Savannah Capacity at BusinessFacilities.com. To keep up with growing container trade, the GPA plans to double Garden City Terminal’s annual capacity from 5.5 million to 11 million TEUS.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Manager Chris Brady and Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak assisted Apple with its Foreign Trade Zone application to provide real and personal property tax relief for Apple’s investment in the Mesa site. Entered By: Georgia Department of Economic Development. Project Impact Estimates.

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JUNE 19, 2014

Since its inception in 2008, the program has recognized 47 active AdvantageSite locations in the state after meeting guidelines such as utility and environmental standards, size, zoning and accessibility. GRAD PROGRAM SPEEDS DEVELOPMENT IN GEORGIA. In February, Georgia Gov. million in capital investments. Photo: georgia.org.).

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MARCH 28, 2014

Businesses will be able to locate in these zones and operate 100 percent tax-free for 10 years (no income, business, sales or property taxes and no franchise fees). Georgia Department of Economic Development. Funds are to be used for business development activities. Synthetic natural gas. ACHIEVEMENT IN CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT. billion.

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

The Port of Little Rock, on the Arkansas River is a designated Foreign Trade Zone and a United States Customs Point of Entry. This status allows goods to be stored and processed there without custom duties or bonds being paid until products are finished and sold, or moved out of zone. location and excellent transportation access.

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JUNE 30, 2022

Georgia Ports Authority is building a new big ship berth at Garden City Terminal, which will provide 1.5 million TEUs of annual berth capacity and allow GPA to serve four 16,000-TEU vessels and three other ships simultaneously.

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MAY 31, 2022

Georgia Ports Authority is building a new big ship berth at Garden City Terminal, which will provide 1.5 million TEUs of annual berth capacity and allow GPA to serve four 16,000-TEU vessels and three other ships simultaneously.

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APRIL 30, 2022

Georgia Ports Authority is building a new big ship berth at Garden City Terminal, which will provide 1.5 million TEUs of annual berth capacity and allow GPA to serve four 16,000-TEU vessels and three other ships simultaneously.

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APRIL 21, 2021

Georgia Ports Authority is expediting improvements to handle unprecedented cargo volumes. GPA has approved projects to increase annual capacity at the Port of Savannah by 1.4 million twenty-foot equivalent container units. Read: Griff Lynch: GPA Speeds Infrastructure Projects at BusinessFacilities.com.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act. The program provides state and local tax incentives and non-tax incentives to businesses and industries located within Alabama’s Enterprise Zones. May not have closed or reduced employment elsewhere in Alabama in order to expand into an enterprise zone.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

GEORGIA IS “MARKET READY”. Georgia’s program, called the Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development Sites Program or GRAD, has helped 30 sites in 28 different communities become GRAD certified with 7 projects locating on GRAD sites to date. Ready for Development in Georgia (Photo: Georgia.org).

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MARCH 21, 2014

ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. ENTERPRISE ZONES: Businesses located within the boundaries of an EZ are eligible for tax credits. LAMBRA zones are a companion to EZs.

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MARCH 28, 2022

Thanks to a deepening project at Savannah Harbor, exporters using the Port of Savannah have a greater opportunity to move goods overseas.

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JUNE 19, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has forced industry leaders to rethink their supply chain and logistics strategies. The crisis may accelerate a trend toward localization, with industries choosing to go local for local. Read: Logistics Industry Focus: Rethinking The Global Supply Chain at BusinessFacilities.com.

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AUGUST 25, 2020

Among Savannah’s top export commodities, raw cotton, wood pulp, and kaolin clay were the biggest gainers for the first five months of the year. Read: Port Of Savannah Moved Most Export Containers In Start Of 2020 at BusinessFacilities.com.

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APRIL 6, 2022

Cities and counties are leveraging their locations, skilled workforce, and intermodal services to keep goods moving.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The economic impact of U.S. seaports has a far reach, extending from the direct to the indirect and beyond. There are an estimated 2.2 million jobs that depend on ports. Read: Ports And FTZs: Tidal Wave at BusinessFacilities.com.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

By the BF Staff From the September/October 2018 Issue U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provides security and facilitation operations at 328 ports of entry throughout the country, enforcing U.S. laws and regulations with more than 60,000 employees. Read: Ports & FTZs: The Value of Entry at BusinessFacilities.com.

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OCTOBER 8, 2021

By 2023, Savannah will add 230 acres of container space, increasing capacity at one of the nation's busiest ports. The post Port Of Savannah To Add 1.6M TEUs Of Capacity appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The Port of Savannah recently served the largest vessel to call the U.S. East Coast, the CMA CGM Marco Polo. At 1,200 acres, the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is North America’s largest single container terminal. Learn more. The post CMA CGM Marco Polo Breaks Record at Port of Savannah appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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OCTOBER 31, 2021

The Port of Savannah recently served the largest vessel to call the U.S. East Coast, the CMA CGM Marco Polo. At 1,200 acres, the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is North America’s largest single container terminal. Learn more.

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JULY 31, 2021

The Port of Savannah recently served the largest vessel to call the U.S. East Coast, the CMA CGM Marco Polo. At 1,200 acres, the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is North America’s largest single container terminal. Learn more. Read: CMA CGM Marco Polo Breaks Record at Port of Savannah at BusinessFacilities.com.

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JUNE 8, 2021

The Port of Savannah recently served the largest vessel to call the U.S. East Coast, the CMA CGM Marco Polo. At 1,200 acres, the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is North America’s largest single container terminal. Learn more. Read: CMA CGM Marco Polo Breaks Record at Port of Savannah at BusinessFacilities.com.

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AUGUST 5, 2019

The rapid success of the park is due much in part to the completion of significant transportation projects that have made Tomball more accessible than ever. With an outstanding mix of transportation, business, education and lifestyle, there has never been a better time to locate in Tomball. PUTTING PUTNAM COUNTY ON THE MAP IN GEORGIA.

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JUNE 5, 2014

Our itinerary includes the new Biosciences Training Center, now under construction in Georgia, and a look at the Life Sciences Greenhouses in Pennsylvania, which nurture the seedlings of innovation until they’re ready to blossom into commercial use. Then, it’s back to the U.S., BAXTER ADVANCES BIOTECH IN GA.

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JANUARY 6, 2021

Priorities are shifting as businesses adapt to the impact of the pandemic on global supply chains. Resiliency and stability are now top concerns. Read: Logistics: Building A Resilient Supply Chain at BusinessFacilities.com.

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APRIL 12, 2016

Two unique state programs are the winners of our Achievement in Public-Private Partnership awards: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) , for its Rapid Bridge Replacement Project; and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the Edison Innovation Fund. Top-ranked California, second-place finisher Illinois and no.

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Autonomous forklifts and robot arms load, unload and transport goods within the warehouse area, connecting to one another and forming flexible conveyor belts. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2017 Issue.

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AUGUST 5, 2013

We beat Ohio State, MIT and Georgia Tech, which is a big deal for us.”. Houston (Zone 84) and El Paso (Zone 68) also shined in BF’s new ranking of top Foreign Trade Zones. Broward County, FL (Zone 25) and El Paso (Zone 68) took top honors in the Top FTZs (Exports) category. leader in 3D printing.

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MAY 19, 2016

billion expansion of the Panama Canal, originally scheduled for completion in time for the Canal’s 100th anniversary in 2014, now is expected to be open for business before the end of next month.

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