Welcome to South Carolina Ports

The South Carolina State Ports Authority owns and operates marine terminals in Charleston and Georgetown, South Carolina. These port facilities are part of the vital international trade infrastructure of the United States. Known for high productivity, South Carolina ports provide efficient access to global markets for American exporters and a secure supply chain for imported goods demanded by Americans’ high-quality of life. We’re proud of our role in keeping America competitive and secure. Please visit the homepage of your need.

Operational Tools

Cargo and Equipment Inquiries

Vessel Schedule

Active Export Vessels

ORION Webconnect

Vessel Scheduling Request form

Hazardous Materials Request Form

Port Police Security Training

Legal Notices and Bid Documents

Annual Business Registration

JobLine

Our Facilities

SC State Ports Authority: For public relations, community relations, and general information about the agency.

Port of Charleston: For information related to moving cargo through the port.

Port of Georgetown: For an overview of the breakbulk terminal in Georgetown.

Charleston Cruises: Information for passengers and ship operators.