“The Economic Impact of Georgia’s Deepwater Ports in Georgia’s Economy in FY 2006” report shows Georgia’s deepwater port activity directly and indirectly supported 286,476 jobs and was responsible for $55.8 billion in sales, $14.9 billion in income and $2.8 billion in state and local taxes in 2006. The report was presented to The Georgia Ports Authority at its monthly meeting this morning.
