CLIENT ADVISORY: Reopening plans after October 1 work stoppage
October 4, 2024
Georgia Ports Authority
Client Advisory from the Georgia Ports Authority:
"Dear Customers, Business Partners and Stakeholders,
We want to thank you for your patience during the three-day work stoppage.
GPA opened for operations at 0600 hrs this morning and we are processing cargo well.
There’s no waiting lines for trucks, vessels are alongside discharging/loading and our Mason Megarail operations are running smooth.
We will be offering weekend gates to help restore your supply chain fluidity. Here’s recap of operations info:
Savannah:
Garden City Terminal
Vessels started arriving last night.
Truck gates
(Truck dispatchers please reset your pins before sending trucks.)
Friday, Oct. 4 0600 - 1800 hrs
Saturday, Oct. 5 0800 – 1700 hrs
(and Reefer Services all day)
Sunday, Oct. 6 0800 – 1700 hrs
(and Reefer Services 0800-1200 hrs)
Rail operations
Started 0700 hrs Friday, Oct 4th.
Free time: Effective Friday, Oct. 4th, the Free Time clock will resume.
Ocean Terminal
Vessels arrived.
Truck gate operations
Friday, Oct 4 0800 – 1700 hrs
No weekend gate.
Free time: Effective Friday, Oct. 4th, the Free Time clock will resume.
Brunswick:
Colonels Island
Vessel operations start Friday, Oct. 4th 1900 hrs
Please contact auto processors for their operational hours.
Mayor’s Point
Open and working, Friday, Oct 4th 0800 – 1530 hrs.
If additional hours needed, please contact Mayor’s Point Administration office at 912-264-7295.
Bainbridge
Open and working.
Appalachian Regional Port
Open and working.
Should you have any questions, please contact your Georgia Ports representative or Customer Service at CSV@gaports.com or sign up for our notifications via text messages: type GPAUSER to 888777.
Thank you for your business and support. The Georgia Ports Authority, Gateway Terminals and the ILA look forward to providing you with the world-class service the Port of Savannah and the Port of Brunswick are known for."