The Port of Savannah & Port of Brunswick, Georgia

The Port of Savannah is a major US port located in Savannah, Georgia. As of 2021, it was the fourth busiest port in the United States. Sailing capacity is about 29 km from both sides of the Savannah River and from the Atlantic Ocean. The Port of Savannah, operated by the Georgia Port Authority (GPA), competes primarily with the Port of Charleston in the northeast of Charleston, South Carolina and the Port of Jacksonville in the south of Jacksonville, Florida.

GPA operates another Atlantic port in Georgia, the Port of Brunswick located in Brunswick, Georgia. There are three inland ports connected to the Gulf of Mexico, Fort Bainbridge and Port Columbus, and one is connected to Savannah Harbor by railroad in Cordillera, Georgia.

Two of the four ports in Georgia - Savannah, and Brunswick - when combined, take the fourth spot in our list of the largest ports in North America. The largest single-terminal container facility of the country is in the Port of Savannah, while Brunswick is known as a hub for automobile imports that is used by more than twelve auto manufacturers.

Location: Georgia
TEUs: Port of Savannah : 5.3m & Port of Brunswick: 685,000
Manager & Operator: Georgia Ports Authority
Locode: USSAV & USSSI
Website: https://gaports.com/facilities/port-of-savannah/