Supply Chain

The expansion of Ironline Metals’ facility in Hampton County is expected to begin operations this year. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jan 2, 2026

Ironline Metals expanding Hampton County operations

Ironline Metals will invest $6.5 million to expand its Hampton County facility, creating 20 new jobs and increasing steel manufacturing capacity.

Boeing has started construction on a $1 billion expansion at its North Charleston 787 Dreamliner plant, adding 1,000 jobs and boosting production by 2026. (Photo/Boeing)
Nov 11, 2025

Boeing begins 787 Dreamliner expansion at North Charleston facility

Boeing has started construction on a $1 billion expansion at its North Charleston 787 Dreamliner plant, adding 1,000 jobs and boosting production by 2026.

Amazon expands in South Carolina with a new last-mile delivery center in Orangeburg. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Nov 5, 2025

Amazon opens new Lowcountry facility to increase delivery speed

Amazon expands in South Carolina with a new last-mile delivery center in Orangeburg, adding jobs and boosting local logistics and economic growth.

SC Ports President and CEO Micah Mallace detailed his pledge for aggressive growth during his first State of the Port address. (Photo/English Hurteau)
Oct 29, 2025

STATE OF THE PORTS: SC Ports reports $786M investment, 1,200 jobs

New SC Ports CEO Micah Mallace highlights record growth at Charleston and Greer ports in his State of the Port address.

SC Ports names Micah Mallace as its new president and CEO. The longtime maritime leader returns to guide South Carolina’s port operations and growth. (Photo/SC Ports)
Oct 6, 2025

Micah Mallace named new SC Ports president and CEO

SC Ports names Micah Mallace as its new president and CEO. The longtime maritime leader returns to guide South Carolina’s port operations and growth.

SC Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin addresses attendees during her State of the Ports address Wednesay. (Photo/John Smoak)
Aug 21, 2025

SC Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin resigns

Melvin has served in multiple roles for SC Ports since 1998.

Aug 20, 2025

Reimbursement complete for $580M Charleston Harbor deepening project

The final $21.28 million federal reimbursement secures the project's completion.

Aug 14, 2025

Century Aluminum invests $50M to restart Lowcountry smelter

The investment will create 100 jobs and boost U.S. aluminum output by 10%.

Aug 7, 2025

459K-square-foot Summerville distribution facility hits the market

The current occupant supplies heavyweights such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Ferrari.

Jul 30, 2025

Harbor Logistics expands in Summerville with new facility

The 621,000-square-foot facility will boost storage, streamline operations and support SC Ports' growing logistics network.

Jul 23, 2025

SC Ports grows cargo, rail volume in fiscal year 2025

SC Ports handled 2.6M TEUs in FY2025, up 3% from 2024, with record inland rail moves and continued growth at Charleston and Greer terminals.

Jul 11, 2025

Camp Hall named top U.S. industrial park by report

Camp Hall Commerce Park in Moncks Corner ranks No. 1 in the U.S. by Business Facilities, citing $7.9B impact, eco focus and strong infrastructure.