Largest Cargo Ship ever to dock on the East Coast arrives at Georgia Port Authority in Savannah

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Largest Cargo Ship ever to dock on the East Coast arrives at Georgia Port Authority in Savannah

The largest container ship to ever service the Eastern Coast of the United States arrived in Savannah, Georgia on September 18, 2020. This record-breaking port call comes on the heels of the Georgia Port Authority’s efforts to expand capacity and extent of operations. Even more impressive is that this record is breaking in the midst […]

Its Stink Bug season!

Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs are generally regarded as a serious agricultural pest that has caused crop damage across the Eastern United States ever since they were first found on the US mainland in 1998. They are believed to have arrived as stowaways in packing crates or on various types of machinery. The stink bugs feed […]

Niche container terminal to provide new service

SAVANNAH, Ga., July 2, 2020 – Two new mobile harbor cranes have been delivered to the Port of Savannah’s Ocean Terminal as the Georgia Ports Authority expands its container-handling and berth capacity. The cranes will offload containers from vessels carrying up to 4,800 twenty-foot equivalent container units. “We’re developing this into a niche terminal that will provide […]

The Dark Knight Chooses Cargo Group

We have excitedly anticipated this piece for months and it finally arrived June 3rd. Upon arrival at the front gate check in, we had cars stopping on the side of the highway, construction crews’ halt work to watch it unloading, as well as family and friends showing up to see it and take a picture […]

Sikorsky Helicopters

Cargo Group was asked to heat wrap four Sikorsky S92 helicopters with a value of 26 million dollars each at Ocean Terminal, @GAPorts. The helicopters were flown in from Louisiana and dismantled on the port for export to Australia. These units are primarily used for the oil rig workers to get back and forth to […]