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Logistics Aspects &Multi-Modal
Transportation
29 November 2004 Presented by Peter O. Lehman, Esq.
Director, Planning & Business DevelopmentSouth Carolina State Ports Authority
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Charleston’s Current Position• 4th Largest U.S.
Container Port• Mid-way Between NY
& Miami• Largest Operating Port• Cargo Valued at
US$39 Billion in 2003• 1.7 Million TEU Last
Year• Volume Up 15% Jul-
Oct
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Current Issues Facing Our Port• Increasing Trade,
More Cargo• Larger Ships, Deeper
Channels• Need for Investment• Port Security Demands• Balancing Economy,
Environment• Political, Public
Support and Cooperation
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Increasing Trade, More Cargo• Importance to U.S.
Economy– Growth in % of GDP
• In-land Infrastructure, Road/Rail– Pressures on Coast
• Information Systems– New Yard System
• Higher Utilization– Better Equipment,
Training
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Larger Ships, Deeper Channels• Bridge Construction
– Largest in Americas, US$635 million
– Higher, Wider Clearance– Complete in mid-2005
• Harbor Deepening, Maintenance– 47’ entrance channel,
45’ inside harbor• Alliances, Impacts on
Margin– Volume Concentrated in
fewer services
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Need for Investment• Short-Term Planning• Long-Term
Development at Navy Base– Three berths, 280
acres• Infrastructure
– To serve new facility• Funding Sources
– Internal, State, Federal, Private
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Port Security Demands• Balancing Security,
Cargo Flow• Rapidly Increasing
Costs– From $2 million to $4
million– From 50 to 80 officers
• Federal Role, Local Costs
• New Equipment, Assets– C-TPAT, VACIS, RPMs
• Instituted Security Surcharge
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Balancing Economy, Environment• Maintenance
Dredging– Disposal Options– Beneficial Uses
• New Fuels, Cold Ironing
• NRDC, Other Actions
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Political, Public Support & Cooperation• Education
initiatives– Legislators,
Congressmen, public
• Garnering support• Vital to continue
growing our port and trade
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Current Issues Facing Our Port• Increasing Trade,
More Cargo• Larger Ships, Deeper
Channels• Need for Investment• Port Security Demands• Balancing Economy,
Environment• Political, Public
Support and Cooperation