Port of Charleston

The Port of Charleston is a seaport located in South Carolina in the Southeastern United States. The port's facilities span three municipalities—Charleston, North Charleston, and Mount Pleasant—with six public terminals owned and operated by the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA). These facilities handle containers, motor vehicles and other rolling stock, non-containerized goods and project cargo, as well as Charleston's cruise ship operation. Additional facilities in the port are privately owned and operated, handling bulk commodities like petroleum, coal and steel.

Port of Charleston
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Location
CountryUnited States
LocationCharleston, South Carolina, USA
Coordinates32.7846°N 79.924°W / 32.7846; -79.924
Details
Operated bySouth Carolina Ports Authority
Owned bySouth Carolina Ports Authority
Type of harbourContainer, breakbulk, cruise
Statistics
Annual container volume2.85 million TEUs in Fiscal Year 2022
Value of cargo$72 billion in Calendar Year 2020
Draft depth45 feet
Air draft
Website
https://www.scspa.com
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