SAVANNAH, GEORGIA

The Port of Savannah is a fast growing and increasing important east coast port because of its proximity to large population and consumer based markets like Atlanta, its connectivity to major highway systems and its core of serving large retail giants. The Port of Savannah specializes in the handling of container, reefer breakbulk and RoRo cargoes. There are over 50 steamship lines that go into and out of the Port of Savannah. The Port of Savannah serves over 300 ports within 150 different countries.   
   
The port has an import ratio of 44.1% and an export ratio of 55.9%, with 88% container, 6% general cargo and 6% bulk. Savannah's growth rate, continues to be the fastest growing port for all the major ports, and is three percentage points faster than the next fastest growing port.  It continues to hold the fourth spot in the United States.  Georgia Ports Authority operates two deepwater terminals at Savannah:  Garden City Terminal and Ocean Terminal.   

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