New monthly mark for Savannah container volume

CDL & Trucking News · October 8, 2026 · Source: FreightWaves · By Stuart Chirls · 2 min read at the source

Strong consumer spending fueled record volume at the Port of Savannah. (Photo: Georgia Ports Authority)

The Port of Savannah handled a September record as box traffic improved 3.7% y/y.

Reported by Stuart Chirls for FreightWaves (American Shipper), originally published October 8, 2026.

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Topics: American Shipper, Container Shipping, Maritime, Georgia Ports Authority, imports, peak season, Port of Savannah

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