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Besides Ro/Ro cargo, the Port of Brunswick
NINE OCEAN CARRIERS,
also supports international bulk and breakbulk
COLONEL’S ISLAND trade.
TERMINAL OFFERS
Mayor’s Point Terminal focuses on the export
THREE MODERN
While the Port of Brunswick handled an of forest products, moving 103,060 tons of
RO/RO BERTHS impressive 607,227 units of roll-on/roll-off (Ro/ breakbulk cargo in FY2017. Meanwhile, East
AND FOUR Ro) cargo in Fiscal Year 2017, the terminal is River Terminal handled a diverse mix of bulk
ON-TERMINAL poised for new growth. commodities totaling 912,106 tons.
AUTO PROCESSORS, Already the nation’s largest autoport, In all, 2.64 million tons of cargo crossed
HANDLING CARGO FOR MORE Colonel’s Island Terminal started the year with Brunswick’s docks during the fiscal year.
THAN 30 AUTO AND HEAVY 60,000 spaces for automobile processing.
EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS. In FY2017, the GPA added 30,000 to stay In addition to the land recently developed, Immediate access to I-95 means key cities and
ahead of customer demand. Auto processors GPA’s long-term plan is to add another 60,000 manufacturing points throughout the Eastern
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#ColonelsIsland Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, Mercedes and vehicle spaces on Colonel’s Island. A full U.S. may be reached within a one- to two-day
#Brunswick International Auto Processors have grown build-out of 150,000 spaces will more than drive from Brunswick. Additionally, the port
#autos their operations by 200 acres on the island’s double the terminal’s 2016 footprint, and bring provides Class 1 rail service via both Norfolk
#RoRo
south side, bringing total auto processing annual throughput capacity to 1.4 million units Southern Railroad and CSX Transportation,
space to 600 acres. of cars and heavy machinery. linking customers to major population centers.
GEORGIA PORTS ANNUAL REPORT FY2017