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In 2024, an array of events affected business in the Port of Baltimore. On March 26, 2024, the 984-foot container ship DALI (IMO 9697428) collided with the Francis Scott Key (I-695) Bridge. The bridge collapsed in the Patapsco River, tragically … Continued
On June 10, 2024, the Fort McHenry Federal Channel was reopened to its original operational dimensions of 700 feet wide and 50 feet deep for commercial maritime transit through the Port of Baltimore. As part of the Unified Command response … Continued
During the final week of March 2024, a variety of federal, state, and local agencies began the monumental task of salvage operations in the aftermath of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), … Continued
The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s state-owned public marine terminals and private terminals handled a record 52.3 million tons of foreign cargo, worth $80 billion, in 2023, according to the Maryland Port Administration (MPA). The port’s new record illustrates … Continued
Baltimore County, Maryland and Sparrows Point Steel, LLC was recently awarded a major new Maritime Administration (MARAD) federal grant of over $47 million to support plans to establish a major offshore wind logistics and manufacturing hub in Baltimore County. The … Continued
Norwegian Cruise Line will begin a fall and winter sailing schedule departing from Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore. For the first time in the company’s history, Norwegian will have two ships homeporting from Maryland: Norwegian Sky and Norwegian Sun. … Continued
In August 2020, longshore workers at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal set a new record for container moves. While unloading and loading the supersize container vessel Maersk Edinburgh, crews made 5,536 container moves over three … Continued
Throughout 2020, an array of marine infrastructure projects will be in progress in Baltimore Harbor and nearby waterways. Improvements include aerial electric power transmission line construction, channel dredging, and other projects. Patapsco River Power Transmission Line Construction On the Patapsco … Continued