South Carolina Ports Authority

Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews, for an update of the news, events, and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community.

Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews, for an update of the news, events, and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community.

Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina, to discuss SC Ports Authority CEO Barbara Melvin’s State of the Port address.

Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina, to discuss SC Ports Authority CEO Barbara Melvin’s State of the Port address.

On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for October 19, 2024: a look at the week on the campaign trail with insight and analysis from Rep. James Clyburn and SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick; a look at the latest from the South Carolina Ports; details on how to join us for our live Lede taping on Oct. 30 in our Columbia studio; and more!

A three-day strike by the International Longshoremen's Association has been suspended allowing time for negotiations on wages.

On this Spring Break episode of the South Carolina Lede for April 2, 2024: Gavin Jackson’s interview of Democratic Congressman Jim Clyburn and Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace, featured on This Week in South Carolina, where they discuss the falling of Maryland’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, and how it may impact the Port of Charleston.

With multiple ports in South Carolina, state officials anticipate an increase in container ships coming to the state following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, MD.

The South Carolina Ports Authority announced plans Tuesday to buy the old WestRock paper mill site in North Charleston as it looks to expand port capacity. The 280-acre waterfront property sits adjacent to its North Charleston terminal.

South Carolina exceeded the United State's national export average by 18%.