Economic Clusters - Automotive

Company to ship 5,000 BMWs out of Charleston

Hoegh Bangkok to ship out of Charleston The S.C. State Ports Authority has announced that Hoegh Autoliners will bring two ships into Charleston starting this month to export thousands of BMW automobiles manufactured in South Carolina. The new business for the Port of Charleston was previously done at a competing port along the South Atlantic. Read More...

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In this week’s Charleston Regional Business Journal

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