Savannah boosts reefer capacity
The Georgia Ports Authority said on Monday its board approved a $4.75 million project that will expand the Port of Savannah’s capacity to store refrigerated containers by 45 percent to 1,536 containers.
New reefer racks will be added to the Garden City Terminal’s container berth 8 by September 2012.
GPA said it handled 1.6 billion pounds of containerized poultry exports in the past 12 months ended June 2011, or nearly 40 percent of containerized poultry exports from the United States.
Savannah boosts reefer capacity
