Hurricane Dorian Shuts Down Southeastern US Ports

Ports along the southeastern US have been or will be temporarily shut down due to hurricane Dorian. Hurricane Dorian was downgraded from a category five to a category four hurricane, but winds are still surpassing 100 miles per hour.

Incoming and outgoing shipments may be affected as follows:

• The port of Miami has been closed since Saturday, and additional ports along the Atlantic in Florida will be closed Tuesday, September 3rd, and Wednesday, September 4th.
• Brunswick and Savannah, Georgia, ports will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
• The ports of Charleston and Georgetown, South Carolina, will reopen on Friday.
• Ports in North Carolina will allow limited truck traffic on Tuesday but will be closed on Wednesday.

Additional information can be found online. If you have questions about your specific shipment, please contact the Deringer service center managing your account.