The first vessel of a new container service from Maersk Line arrives this week at the Seagirt Marine Terminal of the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore.
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Read More »September 7, 2021 Comments Off on Port of Baltimore welcomes first ship under new Maersk container service
The first vessel of a new container service from Maersk Line arrives this week at the Seagirt Marine Terminal of the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore.
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Read More »August 13, 2021 Comments Off on Port of Baltimore to begin container service to Indian subcontinent, Mediterranean
The Maryland Port Administration and Ports America Chesapeake have secured Indian Subcontinent and Mediterranean container service for the Port of Baltimore.
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Read More »May 23, 2018 Comments Off on Shipping companies’ argument against hefty fines sinks at 4th Circuit
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed $2.7 million in fines levied against a pair of shipping companies based in Greece in a decision that is expected to ripple through the maritime world.
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Read More »October 1, 2015 Comments Off on As coast states eye more port business, Del. mulls expansion
WILMINGTON, Del. — Expanding port operations in Delaware, whether at the existing Port of Wilmington or at one of a handful of other possible sites, is going to be a costly proposition, a state task force was told Wednesday. “At ...
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Read More »March 12, 2015 Comments Off on Letter to the editor: Taking issue with headline on port story
I was very disappointed in your choice of a headline (“Port didn't stack up,” March 5) in an article that Adam Bednar wrote about impacts to the Port of Baltimore from a West Coast port labor dispute.
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Read More »September 26, 2014 Comments Off on Japanese firm fined $67.7M in shipping conspiracy
A major Japanese shipping company agreed Friday to pay the United States a $67.7 million criminal fine for conspiring to fix prices for international ocean shipments of cars, trucks and other wheeled vehicles at the Port of Baltimore and other locations, the Justice Department said.
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Read More »September 9, 2014 Comments Off on Maritime panel to hold sessions on port congestion
Maritime leaders were told Tuesday that a federal commission is planning a series of meetings on dealing with port congestion that has resulted from a rebounding economy and bigger ships calling at the nation's ports.
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Read More »July 17, 2014 Comments Off on Port of Baltimore gaining at New York’s expense
The Port of Baltimore is among those gaining business at the expense of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, enveloped in a scandal over lane closings at the George Washington Bridge.
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Read More »June 12, 2014 Comments Off on Amazon launches music streaming for Prime members
Amazon is launching a music streaming service for its Prime members, adding yet another freebie to its popular free-shipping plan ahead of the expected unveiling of its first smartphone next week.
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Read More »December 25, 2013 Comments Off on Coast Guard wants to let barges ship fracking water
PITTSBURGH — The U.S. Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking wastewater to ply the nation’s rivers on their way toward disposal. Many environmentalists are horrified, but industry groups say barge transport has its advantages. Now, the wastewater ...
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