Like millions of tons of cargo, the goods news keeps on moving down at the Helen Delich Bentley of Baltimore.
The Maryland Port Administration announced yesterday that the Journal of Commerce, a commercial trade publication, ranked the Port of Baltimore the fourth fastest-growing North American port in 2016. The city’s industrial hub logged a nearly 10 percent increase in handled cargo compared to the year before, the journal calculated.
The same publication six months ago ranked the port the most productive one in the country for 2015, the second straight year it won that title. The port had a great 2016, too, processing a record 10.1 million tons of cargo that year, and started off the first quarter of 2017 with another top mark of 2.56 million tons of handled cargo.
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