South Carolina State Ports Authority Organization Chart

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OCDC SUMMIT 11/12/08
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Presentation Overview

• The Current Situation
• Major Trade Industry Issues
• Importance of Port Capacity

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Charlestons Situation

• Charleston is a Major Port
• Sixth busiest US seaport in cargo value in 2007
• Volume doubled since 93
• Record Productivity
• Deeper Water
• Despite Near-Term Challenges, Opportunity
• Nows the time to prepare

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Major Trade Industry Issues

• Expanding Trade
• Growing SE Population
• West Coast Problems East Coast Opportunity
• Bigger ShipsPanama and Suez

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Top Importers and ExportersU.S. Foreign Trade
Via Container
Top Importers (000s TEU) Top Exporters (000s TEU)
1 Wal-Mart America Chung Nam
2 Target Weyerhaeuser
3 Home Depot DuPont
4 Sears Koch Industries
5 Dole Cargill
6 Lowes International Paper
7 Costco Dow Chemical
8 LG Group Proctor Gamble
9 Philips Electronics MeadWestvaco
10 Chiquita Allan Co.
Source Journal of Commerce, May 28, 2007
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Top Importers and ExportersU.S. Foreign Trade
Via Container
Top Importers (000s TEU) Top Exporters (000s TEU)
1 Wal-Mart America Chung Nam
2 Target Weyerhaeuser
3 Home Depot DuPont
4 Sears Koch Industries
5 Dole Cargill
6 Lowes International Paper
7 Costco Dow Chemical
8 LG Group Proctor Gamble
9 Philips Electronics MeadWestvaco
10 Chiquita Allan Co.
Source Journal of Commerce, May 28, 2007
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• New Port Capacity is Vital
• Bridge, Deepening
• Improvements to Existing Terminals
• Navy Base
• Jasper

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Port Expansion Status

• Permits in Hand
• Four years, 5 million in studies (5,000 pages)
• Nine state and federal agencies signed off
• Largest mitigation package in SC history
• Additional voluntary efforts
• Work is Underway
• Tenants vacated, land transferred
• Test embankments, demolition complete
• Hired site prep construction management firm
• Detention pond, marina road nearing completion
• Financing in Place
• 182.5M for Port Access Road
• Terminal 100 internally-funded

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Presentation Review

• Were well positioned.
• S.C., The Port, Orangeburg County
• Must leverage the Big Three.
• Draft Advantages, Growing Trade, DCs
• New port capacity is essential.

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