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A Georgia seaport becomes the largest US automobile port, surpassing Baltimore

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Port of Brunswick rode double-digit growth to become the top U.S. seaport for automobiles last year, Georgia officials said Wednesday, surpassing the Port of Baltimore after it shut down for weeks following a deadly bridge collapse. Georgia Ports Authority CEO Griff Lynch made the announcement during a luncheon speech in Brunswick, a small coastal city of 15,000 that state officials have turned into a leading gateway for…

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Marietta Daily Journal

Brunswick now nation's top port for Roll-on/Roll-off cargo

ATLANTA — The Port of Brunswick has supplanted Baltimore as the nation's busiest port for autos and heavy equipment.

9 days ago·Georgia, United States

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The Georgia Sun

Brunswick Is Now The Top Port In The US For Automobiles

The Port of Brunswick has supplanted Baltimore as the nation’s busiest port for autos and heavy equipment. The Colonel’s Island Terminal in Brunswick handled more than 2 million tons of Roll-on/Roll-off cargo last year, Griff Lynch, president and CEO of the Georgia Ports Authority, said Wednesday at the annual Brunswick State of the Port luncheon. “This is an important milestone in our journey to be the best Ro/Ro port in the industry,” Lynch sa…

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capitol-beat.org

Brunswick now nation’s top port for Roll-on/Roll-off cargo

ATLANTA – The Port of Brunswick has supplanted Baltimore as the nation’s busiest port for autos and heavy equipment. The Colonel’s Island Terminal in Brunswick handled more than 2 million tons of Roll-on/Roll-off cargo last year, Griff Lynch, president and CEO of the Georgia Ports Authority, said Wednesday at the annual Brunswick State of the Port luncheon. “This is an important milestone in our journey to be the best Ro/Ro port in the industry,”

9 days ago·Jackson, United States

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WSAV

Brunswick now top port for automobiles, heavy equipment

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (WSAV) — The Brunswick Port is now the nation's top port for automobiles and heavy equipment, officials announced during the State of the Port Wednesday. The port handled more than two million tons of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) cargo, Georgia Ports Authority CEO and President Griff Lynch said. This included handling over 900,000 units of automobiles and heavy equipment, marking a record year for the port. Autos are up a little more t…

10 days ago·Savannah, United States

A Georgia seaport becomes the largest US automobile port, surpassing Baltimore

10 days ago·Savannah, United States

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AJC

Brunswick supplants Baltimore as nation’s busiest auto port

The Port of Brunswick is now the nation's busiest port for autos and other wheeled and tracked vehicles and equipment, surpassing Baltimore for the ho

10 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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