Genesee & Wyoming will open a new rail line to transport plastic resins for export to the port of Savannah. That comes as U.S. exports of plastic resins have surged 17.4% year over year in the 12 months to Feb. 28 to reach $22.3 billion. That’s been led by a 34.0% surge in shipments to Europe, while exports to China have declined in the past quarter as a result of the imposition of tariffs. Resin exporters from the U.S. east coast are led by Chevron Phillips Chemical with 75.7k tons exported in the 12 months to Mar. 31, principally to Europe. AdvanSix exported 33.2k tons to...