Dillon County Councilwoman, Others Graduate From Ports Ambassador Program

CHARLESTON, SC — MAY 9, 2025 — SC Ports celebrates the 30 South Carolina professionals who completed the 2024-2025 Port Ambassador program.

Throughout the past year, the group toured the Port’s ocean and inland terminals, attended the State of the Port address, and met with port-dependent businesses around the state, giving them a first-hand look at how port operations drive an $87 billion statewide economic impact each year.

“There is no better way for our state’s professionals to understand how the Port spurs economic prosperity in every corner of our state, than by having the opportunity to see our operations up close,” SC Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin said. “We appreciate our supply chain and economic development partners who recognize the value of the Port Ambassador Program and take the time to show participants how the Port connects South Carolina businesses to markets around the world.”…

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