​SCPA looks to the future with optimism, big plans

By Karen Thuermer | September 13, 2013 | Ports & Terminals | People | Interviews

Jim Newsome, president and CEO of the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has a vision for the Port of Charleston. He wants Charleston to be the preferred seaport on the East Coast and the best port with which to do business. To meet these goals, SCPA plans to grow and invest in facilities and foster economic development in South Carolina and its Low Country.