(The Center Square) — Georgia and South Carolina port officials say they are willing to help their counterparts in Baltimore until their port resumes normal service after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
“Customers are still evaluating all their options in the market for Baltimore cargo,” the Georgia Ports Authority said in a statement.
“Many will decide in two weeks in hopes of hearing when the Port of Baltimore will reopen,” the agency added. “Georgia Ports Authority is working with customers as they identify cargo impacted. Customers are still evaluating all their options in the market for Baltimore cargo. Many will decide in the weeks ahead in hopes of hearing when the Port of Baltimore will reopen.”
The Georgia Ports Authority has two Roll-on/Roll-off cargo facilities: Ocean Terminal in Savannah and Colonel’s Island in Brunswick. Baltimore is the country’s largest Ro/Ro port, and Brunswick is the second largest.
Georgia’s
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