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BMW X models assembled at Plant Spartanburg are shipped through the Port of Charleston and other East Coast ports to nearly 120 global markets. (Photo/BMW Manufacturing)
Mar 5, 2026

BMW Spartanburg leads US auto exports with $9B in value

BMW Manufacturing in Spartanburg led U.S. automotive exports by value in 2025, shipping nearly 200,000 vehicles worth $9 billion.

Containers move through the Port of Charleston, a key driver of South Carolina’s $38 billion export economy and one of the top 10 U.S. container ports. (Photo/SC Ports/English Hurteau)
Mar 2, 2026

Punching above its weight: SC’s $38B trade engine

South Carolina exports hit $38 billion in 2024, ranking No. 17 nationally, fueled by manufacturing, Charleston Port logistics and workforce growth.

Micah Mallace, a Charleston native and College of Charleston graduate, has returned to lead the South Carolina Ports Authority as president and CEO. (Photo/SC Ports)
Feb 26, 2026

Meet the new leader behind SC Ports logistics boon

Micah Mallace returns as president and CEO of South Carolina Ports Authority, outlining plans to boost competitiveness, efficiency and growth.

Eveon Containers has launched Market Monitor, a new dashboard offering real-time pricing data and market trends for shipping containers worldwide. (Photo/Eveon Containers)
Nov 10, 2025

Eveon launches container pricing and market technology

Eveon Containers has launched Market Monitor, a new dashboard offering real-time pricing data and market trends for shipping containers worldwide.

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.

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