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Georgia Ports handled 436K TEUs in March

Georgia Ports handled 436K TEUs in March

Total container trade was up 18.5 percent, with rail volumes up 22 percent. The rail dwell time is less than one day on imports, delivering supply chain velocity.
Gulfstream G700 earns FAA certification, All-new G700 certified with even more performance enhancements

Gulfstream G700 earns FAA certification, All-new G700 certified with even more performance enhancements

The G700’s FAA certification also confirmed two new performance improvements, giving customers increased flexibility and airport availability: a balanced field length takeoff distance of 5,995 feet/1,827 meters and a landing distance of 3,150 ft/960 m (standard ISA day, sea level), both shorter than originally anticipated.
Small Business Development Center to host no-cost digital marketing bootcamp in Statesboro

Small Business Development Center to host no-cost digital marketing bootcamp in Statesboro

Digital Marketing Bootcamp is a three-hour training program that guides attendees through setting measurable marketing goals for their business and provides insight on how SEO, social media, and technology can help them reach their goals.
Designing a Dream: Local wedding gowns by Jasmyne Summers reach global cover pages

Designing a Dream: Local wedding gowns by Jasmyne Summers reach global cover pages

From appearances in New York Fashion Week to landing covers and pages on the leading multicultural wedding magazine, Jasmyne Summers's brand, Page XVII, is a reminder of the possibilities of accomplishment for other Statesboro residents with big dreams.
Candler County students receive $9,000 in FLEX business competition

Candler County students receive $9,000 in FLEX business competition

Layla Smith, owner of Lens+Lettering and a 10th Grader at Metter College and Career Academy won first place and received $5,000 in the Candler County Schools FLEX competition. Click on the picture to read more.
Georgia Ports Authority Board approves $65M for Ocean Terminal

Georgia Ports Authority Board approves $65M for Ocean Terminal

Previously approved upgrades at Ocean Terminal include the purchase of eight ship-to-shore cranes, refurbishing the wharf structure, and construction of an overpass for direct access to US 17. When all work is complete, Ocean Terminal’s annual capacity will grow from 300,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units to more than 1.5 million TEUs.
WorkSource Georgia and Hyundai Motor Group to host job fair April 4

WorkSource Georgia and Hyundai Motor Group to host job fair April 4

Approximately 3,500 jobs will be available between HMGMA and its local suppliers through 2024. Candidates of all ages and experience levels are encouraged to attend this free event at Savannah Tech. Those interested should come dressed for success and with résumés in hand. Visit the registration link in the article to expedite the admission process.
Dabbs, Hickman, Hill, & Cannon, LLP announces Shannon Dempsey as new partner

Dabbs, Hickman, Hill, & Cannon, LLP announces Shannon Dempsey as new partner

Dempsey is a Double Eagle and practices in the Savannah, Georgia, office.
Applications now open for Leadership Bulloch and Youth Leadership Bulloch Classes of 2025

Applications now open for Leadership Bulloch and Youth Leadership Bulloch Classes of 2025

Interested in learning more about our community and developing your leadership skills at the same time? Apply now for the next round of Leadership Bulloch and Youth Leadership Bulloch classes with the Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce.
HMGMA donates equipment for EV workforce development

HMGMA donates equipment for EV workforce development

Ogeechee Tech is one of four technical colleges in the greater Savannah area that will receive a donation of tool kits from Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America to assist in the development of future electric vehicle professionals.