JASPER COUNTY -- After almost 20 years of local, state and federal work, a $450 million bi-state port on the South Carolina side of the Savannah River is about nine years away from seeing its first container ship dock. The port's champions say it will boost the economy of South Carolina and Georgia and further position the area in the global shipping industry, but just how much is a moving target.

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