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PIERS, Georgia Ports Authority

Source: GPA: U.S. Port Rankings- PIERS, World Port Rankings- Container Management

Nearest Port (Name, City, Miles from Area)	Port of Savannah (Garden City and Ocean Terminals)
River, Lake or Ocean	River
Channel Depth	42' (12.8 M) at MLW. Expansion to 48' (14.6 M) at MLW by 2013
Turning Basin	King's Island Turning Basin 1,500FT x 1,600FT (457.2 M x 487.7 M) and Marsh Island 900FT x 1,000FT (274.3 M x 304.8 M)
General Cargo Facilities	Garden City: Containers and Ocean Terminal: Breakbulk, RoRo, Containers, Heavy-Lift, Project Cargo
Containerized Facilities	The Port of Savannah ranks fourth among U.S. container ports in volume. At the end of Fiscal Year 2008 (ending June 30, 2008), the Port of Savannah moved 2,687,592 TEUs.
Storage Facilities	Yes, 2.7 million square feet of on-terminal warehousing (1.2 million square feet at Garden City Terminal and 1.5 million square feet at Ocean Terminal)
Highways Serving Port	I-95, I-16, I-516
Railways Serving Port	CSX and Norfolk Southern (Both Class 1) with ICTF facilities
# of Freight Forwarders & Import/Export Brokers	73
# of International Courier Firms Serving Area	5: Fed-Ex, DSL, UPS, Airborne, USPS

Georgia Ports Authority, 2009

Name	Location
Port of Savannah	U.S. Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) is centrally located within the Port of Savannah's Garden City Terminal and Ocean Terminal

Georgia Ports Authority

Bonded & Public Warehouses	Total
Bonded Warehouses in the Area	4
Public Warehouses in the Area	33

Georgia Ports Authority, 2009 and SEDA, 2009

Designation	Savannah Foreign Trade Zone 104
Number	104
Site/Location	Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (50,000 SF warehouse) and 9 subzones throughout Chatham County and surrounding counties.
# of Acres	7,000 Total (Chatham and surrounding counties)
Operator	Savannah Airport Commission

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