The Port of Savannah invests $2 billion in expansions; Yara develops unmanned ship while regulators try to keep up; ATA truck tonnage index increased by 6.6% in 2018

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending January 25th, 2019:

1. The Port of Savannah has announced some very ambitious expansion plans, investing $2 billion in upgrading and expanding the Garden City Terminal.
2. Shipping innovation is moving faster than regulation, and Yara has already developed an unmanned ship.
3. The ATA truck tonnage index increased 6.6% in 2018.

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