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The Port of Baltimore is one of the busiest ports in the Mid Atlantic region. This article provides information related to business activities around Baltimore Harbor. The year began with a series of winter storms and bitter cold weather. In … Continued
Fort McHenry is one Baltimore’s most popular historic sites. The Fort is famous for withstanding the British naval bombardment of 1814. During the battle, Francis Scott Key was inspired to write the U.S. National Anthem. A recent National Park Service … Continued
On Monday, August 18, 2025, an explosion blew a hatch of the 751-foot MV W Sapphire in Baltimore Harbor. At approximately 6:30 p.m., Sector Maryland – National Capital Region watchstanders received a call over VHF channel 16 from the W-Sapphire … Continued
The Baltimore Bird Club counted birds at four Dredged Material Management Program (DMMP) locations as part of the Audubon Society’s 125th Christmas Bird Count (CBC), which ran from December 14, 2024, to January 5, 2025. 2025 DMMP CBC Results: Hart-Mill … Continued
A busy year of business activity is expected in the Port of Baltimore in 2025. The Maryland Department of Transportation Port Administration Office of Harbor Development has a new name for 2025: the Office of Navigation, Innovation, and Stewardship (NIS). … Continued
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
On March 27th, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced that the agency has launched a go team to investigate the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. On March 26, 2024, about 0127 eastern daylight time, … Continued