Since last year, supersized container ships have been traveling through the newly enhanced Panama Canal and arriving at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore. In order to handle the increased amounts of containerized cargo, the Maryland Department of Transportation’s Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA) continues to expand.
The MDOT MPA recently purchased property at the Point Breeze Business Center, located right behind the Seagirt Marine Terminal on Broening Highway in Baltimore. The newly purchased 70 acres of land will be used for additional cargo opportunities. This is the first new land purchase for cargo opportunities since 1987, when land was purchased at the Fairfield Marine Terminal for automobiles.
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