The Port of Baltimore has recently experienced alarming traffic trends. Most measures of port vitality have been going the wrong way鈥攖onnage, ship calls, market share, steamship service. rail service. Baltimore has been squeezed by external forces and circumstances. Dergulated rail and truck ...
The 10,000 container-capacity vessel Dali was on its way out of the Port of Baltimore in the early hours Tuesday, heading to Colombo, Sri Lanka, when it collided with a bridge pillar. At the time of the collision, the vessel had two pilots from the Port of Baltimore on board. The...
Now that the main federal channel in the Patapsco River is back to its full dimensions, shipping traffic can return in full force to and from the port. The focus now turns torebuilding the bridge. "The Port of Baltimore is reopened for business," Moore said. ...
All vessel traffic in and out of the port was suspended in the wake of the collapse, but it has remained open for trucks. It isn't clear yet how long it will take to clear the 700-foot span of the channel of thousands of tons of debris. The Baltimore district of the corps ...
Francis Scott Key Bridge, MD, USA. Source:www.worldofports.com The Maryland Port Administration has advised:Vessel traffic into and out of the Port of Baltimore is suspended until further notice. A safety zone spanning a 2000-yard radius around the bridge in the Chesapeake Bay has been establ...
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The third temporary channel has a controlling depth of 20 feet, a 300-foot horizontal clearance, and a vertical clearance of 135 feet, and will facilitate additional commercially essential vessel traffic through the port of Baltimore, according to Palm Beach, Florida's Maritime Logistics Professional...
On Monday, crews conducted a controlled demolition to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed bridge, which landed draped across the Dali’s bow, pinning the grounded ship amid the wreckage. The ship is expected to be refloated and guided back...
BALTIMORE (AP) — The cargo ship Dali experienced electrical blackouts about 10 hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and yet again shortly before it slammed into the Francis Key Bridge and killed six construction workers, federal investigators said Tuesday, provid...
BALTIMORE -- When the Francis Scott Key Bridge fell, the Port of Baltimore was shut down, impacting thousands of port workers and their families. This all happened just weeks after the port's new executive director took the job. Jonathan Daniels was used to early mo...