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South Carolina Ports CEO Resigns Suddenly
According to Charleston, S.C.-based publication The Post and Courier, Barbara Melvin will remain an hourly…
Why South Carolina’s Textile Manufacturers Want to Talk To Scott Bessent
The Treasury Secretary may be a native son, but his "disappointing" comments about domestic manufacturing…
SC Ports Unveils Playbook to Host 10 Million TEUs
"We cleared up our vessel queue by Oct. 9," SC Ports CEO Barbara Melvin said of the port complex's post-ILA…
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SC Ports Cut Deal With ILA to Reopen Leatherman Terminal
A labor dispute, which spooked ocean carriers into avoiding the terminal shortly after it opened three years…
South Carolina Ports Briefly Shut Down, Citing ‘Software Issue’
As of 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, SC Ports' gate and yard operations returned online, and gates are now open to…
Union Wins Big: Supreme Court Declines Charleston Port Labor Dispute Case
With the decision, ILA union dockworkers will gain exclusive rights to operate cranes at the Port of…
MycoWorks Shares Plant-based Leather Production Milestone
Just over two months since opening, the new MycoWorks facility in South Carolina has harvested more than…
Biomaterials Makers MycoWorks, Gozen Mark Major Growth Milestones
MycoWorks cut the ribbon on its South Carolina mycelium production site, while the Balenciaga collaborator…
Target, Walmart Investments Show South Carolina’s Port Appeal
With mostly non-union workers, the South Carolina Ports Authority doesn't see the labor disputes that…
Milliken Investing $27.4 Million in South Carolina
South Carolina is home to more than 25 Milliken locations, including textile and chemical manufacturing and…
Maersk Now Flying US-South Korea
All U.S.-South Korea flights will be operated by Miami-headquartered cargo airline Amerijet International.
Hemingway Sewing Solutions to Invest $3.3 Million in South Carolina
Hemingway will manufacture for brands such as Purple Mattress, Indigo and Vapor Apparel, as well as the U.S…
Ocean Carrier MSC USA Expanding Operations in South Carolina
The company said it will invest more than $13.7 million and create 135 jobs, expanding its local footprint in…
Fiber Industries Investing $30 Million for South Carolina Expansion
The company's $30 million investment will create over 50 new jobs and increase capacity by restoring and…
MycoWorks Gets $125M to Scale Alt Leather in South Carolina Factory
In 2020, the Bay Area material innovator raised $17 million and $45 million rounds in rapid succession.