South Carolina Ports Authority

NOVA Infrastructure Fund I Completes Eighth Platform Investment With Acquisition of A&R Bulk-Pak

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

NOVA Infrastructure (“NOVA”), a middle-market infrastructure investment firm, today announced the acquisition of A&R Bulk-Pak (“A&R”), a South Carolina-based provider of contract packaging, transloading, warehousing, and other critical supply chain services for the petrochemical industry.

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  • NOVA Infrastructure (“NOVA”), a middle-market infrastructure investment firm, today announced the acquisition of A&R Bulk-Pak (“A&R”), a South Carolina-based provider of contract packaging, transloading, warehousing, and other critical supply chain services for the petrochemical industry.
  • This strategic investment positions A&R to usher in its next stage of growth and continue to serve leading global chemical providers.
  • Harbor, a portfolio company of NOVA, is a leading provider of transportation, logistics and warehousing services in Charleston, South Carolina.
  • The agreement aligns Harbor, A&R and NOVA as long-term partners to deliver a broader suite of comprehensive supply chain solutions in North America.

Digital Ally Announces Ports Authority Order

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Monday, August 28, 2023

Lenexa, KS, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Ally, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY) (the “Company”), which develops, manufactures, and markets advanced video recording products and other critical safety products for law enforcement, emergency management, fleet safety and event security, today announced a notable order for forty (40) FirstVu Pro body-worn cameras and five (5) 8-bay QuickVu docking stations for the South Carolina Ports Authority.

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  • Lenexa, KS, Aug. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Ally, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY) (the “Company”), which develops, manufactures, and markets advanced video recording products and other critical safety products for law enforcement, emergency management, fleet safety and event security, today announced a notable order for forty (40) FirstVu Pro body-worn cameras and five (5) 8-bay QuickVu docking stations for the South Carolina Ports Authority.
  • This order, and several recent orders of a similar nature, reflect the versatility of utilizing Digital Ally’s video solutions technology outside of traditional law enforcement applications.
  • “We’re proud to partner with the South Carolina Ports Authority Police Guard in its efforts to protect the vast volume of assets that move through the 8th largest U.S. port,” said Brody Green, President of Digital Ally, adding, “Not only are the police guards responsible for these assets, but also the safety of the people who work within the port.”
    The order comes on the heels of the Company announcing several notable law enforcement orders and patents, as well as the addition of its InterVu Room solution.
  • Digital Ally continues to demonstrate its commitment to innovation and a world-class video solutions ecosystem with the FirstVu Pro body-worn camera, EVO-HD in-car system, InterVu Room system, EVO Web and QuickVu docking stations.

Air Products Reports Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter GAAP EPS of $2.67 and Adjusted EPS of $2.98 and Raises Full-Year Adjusted EPS Guidance

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Air Products (NYSE:APD) today reported third quarter fiscal 2023 results, including GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $2.67, up two percent from prior year.

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  • Air Products (NYSE:APD) today reported third quarter fiscal 2023 results, including GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $2.67, up two percent from prior year.
  • Air Products expects increased full-year fiscal 2023 adjusted EPS guidance of $11.40 to $11.50, up 11 to 12 percent over prior year adjusted EPS.
  • For the fiscal 2023 fourth quarter, Air Products' adjusted EPS guidance is $3.04 to $3.14, up seven to 10 percent over fiscal 2022 fourth quarter adjusted EPS.
  • The projected percentage increase in adjusted EPS for full year fiscal 2023 and fiscal 2023 fourth quarter is calculated using recast fiscal 2022 results to provide a consistent basis for comparison.

Enviva Celebrates Its Recently Opened Terminal at the Port of Pascagoula with Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Today, Enviva Inc. (NYSE: EVA), the worlds leading producer of sustainably sourced woody biomass, held a ceremonial ribbon cutting at its recently opened marine export terminal at the Port of Pascagoula, Mississippi (MS).

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  • Today, Enviva Inc. (NYSE: EVA), the worlds leading producer of sustainably sourced woody biomass, held a ceremonial ribbon cutting at its recently opened marine export terminal at the Port of Pascagoula, Mississippi (MS).
  • Since 2019, the Port Authority and Enviva have invested over $90 million to build the terminal at the Port of Pascagoula which can receive product by rail, barge, and truck as well as support Panamax-sized vessels.
  • To date, Enviva employs nearly 30 people at the Port of Pascagoula and indirectly supports more than 400 jobs across Jackson, Harrison, and George Counties.
  • Enviva has been a great partner in developing and opening the terminal at the Port of Pascagoula, further connecting the Magnolia State to international markets, said Port Director Mark McAndrews.

Sosobee Convenes SCIII Foundation Board of Directors

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Sosebee, President of AT&T South Carolina and Interim Chair, SCIII, convened the first Board of Directors meeting of South Carolina Institutes of Innovation and Information Foundation, Inc. (SCIII), on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at the Capital City Club Columbia. Attending board members included Attorney Tigeron Wells, Director of State Government Affairs of Duke Energy, Ms. Yvette Roland, Senior Liaison, State & Federal Government Relations for Santee Cooper, Mr. Michael Jackson, South Carolina Ports Authority, Ms. Stephanie Jones, Corporate Philanthropy Communications Consultant for Dominion Energy, Ms. Carolyn Parker, Retired Executive with the U. S. Department of Agriculture, Mr. Bo Ghirardelli and Ms. Laura Plato, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, respectively, of Sky's the Limit in California and Senator John L. Scott, Jr., S.C. Legislator who sponsored the bill that provided funding to create the institutes on the seven Historically Black College and University (HBCU) campuses of South Carolina. Dr. Bob Jennings, Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation and Dr. Gwynth R. Nelson, Executive Director of the Institutes also attended.

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  • COLUMBIA, S.C., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jane Sosebee, President of AT&T South Carolina and Interim Chair, SCIII, convened the first Board of Directors meeting of South Carolina Institutes of Innovation and Information Foundation, Inc. (SCIII), on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at the Capital City Club Columbia.
  • Dr. Bob Jennings, Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation and Dr. Gwynth R. Nelson, Executive Director of the Institutes also attended.
  • Dr. Jennings explained that the Foundation is seeking funds to support three major initiatives: the Scholarship Fund, the Endowment Fund, and the Project Fund.
  • The Foundation's Scholarship Fund will bridge the gap for many of these students and keep them enrolled at school.

TIGER INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS APPOINTS THREE NEW OPERATING PARTNERS

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Monday, August 8, 2022

NEW YORK and LONDON, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tiger Infrastructure Partners ("Tiger"), a pioneer in providing transformational growth capital to enable the creation of new infrastructure, today announced the appointment of three new Operating Partners.

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  • NEW YORK and LONDON, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tiger Infrastructure Partners ("Tiger"), a pioneer in providing transformational growth capital to enable the creation of new infrastructure, today announced the appointment of three new Operating Partners.
  • Tiger CEO Emil W. Henry, Jr., stated: "Our human capital is crucial to our hands-on value creation strategy.
  • We look to our Operating Partners to provide us an edge in evaluating and managing investments and I have no doubt that Steve, Christine and Graham will serve well this critical purpose."
  • Tiger Infrastructure Partners is a leading middle market investor focused on providing transformational growth capital to enable the infrastructure of tomorrow.

LogicSource Sponsors College of Charleston's Second Annual Women for Women Summit

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Friday, June 24, 2022

As we establish our new roots in the Lowcountry, LogicSource was proud to be a premier sponsor of this year's Women for Women Summit presented by the College of Charleston School of Business.

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  • As we establish our new roots in the Lowcountry, LogicSource was proud to be a premier sponsor of this year's Women for Women Summit presented by the College of Charleston School of Business.
  • At LogicSource, we wouldn't be the company we are today without the strong, powerful women throughout our ranks.
  • Comprised of more than 45% women, with an even higher percentage represented in leadership roles women have been instrumental in driving our organization forward.
  • We are proud to include the Women for Women Summit and the College of Charleston as our most recent partners and look forward to continuing to strengthen our mission of service and support.

Dominion Energy Announces Changes in Operating Segment Leadership

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

RICHMOND, Va., Nov.4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) today announced changes affecting the leadership at two of its operating segments: Gas Distribution and Dominion Energy South Carolina.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Nov.4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) today announced changes affecting the leadership at two of its operating segments: Gas Distribution and Dominion Energy South Carolina.
  • Succeeding Blevins will be W. Keller Kissam, president-Electric Operations at Dominion Energy South Carolina, who is being promoted.
  • Kissam will oversee the operations of Dominion Energy South Carolina, a natural gas and electric utility serving a combined 1.1 million customer accounts in the Palmetto State.
  • Blevins will continue to report to Diane Leopold, executive vice president and chief operating officer, as will Kissam and the company's other operating segment presidents: Edward H. "Ed" Baine (Dominion Energy Virginia) and Daniel G. "Dan" Stoddard (Contracted Assets).

A&R Logistics opens world-class export facility near Port of Charleston

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Thursday, November 12, 2020

"A&R's new facility provides our customers with unprecedented optionality and the highest level of quality and service," said Chris Ball, president of A&R Logistics.

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  • "A&R's new facility provides our customers with unprecedented optionality and the highest level of quality and service," said Chris Ball, president of A&R Logistics.
  • "With two high-speed packaging lines, sea bulk operations, liquid transload capability, rail service via CSX and proximity to the Port of Charleston, we provide supply chain solutions specifically engineered for the chemical industry.
  • "SC Ports is thrilled to celebrate the opening of A&R Logistics' import and export transloading facility in Berkeley County," said Jim Newsome, SCPA president and CEO.
  • A&R Logistics selected the Port of Charleston as one of their east coast load ports due to SC Ports' efficient operations, ample capacity and knowledge of the petrochemical industry.

South Carolina Ports Authority Selects NASCENT's Advanced Gate System and enVision Technology for its Wando Terminal Chassis Yard

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --NASCENT Technology, a leading provider of gate systems and related technologies, today announced that South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has selected NASCENT's SYNAPSE advanced Gate System, in combination with the company's enVision OCR Portal offerings, to facilitate gate processing for the CCM chassis yard at its Wando Terminal.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --NASCENT Technology, a leading provider of gate systems and related technologies, today announced that South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has selected NASCENT's SYNAPSE advanced Gate System, in combination with the company's enVision OCR Portal offerings, to facilitate gate processing for the CCM chassis yard at its Wando Terminal.
  • As part of its commitment to efficiently handle container volume growth at the Wando Terminal, SCPA is implementing the gate system with advanced OCR and imaging technologies to streamline the new chassis yard operation.
  • For the Wando Terminal, NASCENT's advanced gate solution will exchange information in real time with the Terminal Operating System (TOS) and the chassis depot software that manages chassis inventory.
  • While separating chassis operations from the terminal improves facility utilization, we believe that advanced gate operations at the chassis yard and a real-time connection to the TOS are essential."