port of baltimore
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- For fourth year in a row, Port of Baltimore gets an "excellent" security rating from the Coast Guard.
- Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposal for a public/private partnership to renovate and operate the state's I-95 travel plazas, which comes up for a vote Wednesday, follows the very successful model used at the Port of Baltimore.
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- When the towering ship is relocated to Norfolk sometime next March, the vessel will take the jobs of 18 civilians and 59 naval personnel along with it, not to mention the prestige of its presence in the area
- Gov. Martin O'Malley says Maryland will have a tough time persuading the Navy to keep the USNS Comfort docked in Baltimore, but he expects forthcoming commerce to bolster the waterfront's vibrancy.
- The USNS Comfort, the white-hulled hospital ship that has been a fixture of the Baltimore waterfront for a quarter century, is moving next year to Norfolk, Va., the Navy announced Tuesday.
- Students from Catonsville and Lansdowne high schools and Western Tech qualify for state competition in Hunt Valley.
- Federal funding that has allowed Carroll County and other regional jurisdictions prepare for potential disasters and threats is likely to be cut...
- Elkridge residents are turning to lawmakers from Howard County for help fighting the potential placement of a CSX rail transfer facility in their community, arguing that the price tag should not be the only factor.
- The Port of Baltimore's public terminals set new marks last year in the handling of vehicles, containers and wood pulp.
- Federal funding that has allowed Baltimore County and other regional jurisdictions prepare for potential disasters and threats is likely to be cut...
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- City must adopt comprehensive zoning plan to protect the Port of Baltimore's long-term prosperity
- Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake says the Port of Baltimore needs an intermodal transit facility to improve on current success
- During the first 10 months of 2011, the Port of Baltimore's public and two private auto terminals handled more cars than any other U.S. port — a first for the port.
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- Three people connected to the theft of more than 321,000 pounds of stolen metal have pleaded guilty in a scheme with tentacles reaching from a scrap metal dealer in West Baltimore to companies in Pittsburgh, New York, Switzerland, India and Australia.
- Three Baltimore men have pleaded guilty to being involved with a scheme to steal imported metal worth $2.6 million from the Port of Baltimore, prosecutors said Tuesday.
- Dr. John Butler MacGibbon, an internal medicine specialist who treated port of Baltimore mariners, died Dec. 24 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson of complications of a stroke and a fall. He was 90 and lived in Original Northwood.
- Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world's largest shipping lines, will begin calling on Baltimore in February — business that will boost the port's container traffic by roughly 10 percent.
- Maryland Transportation Authority police are a waste of precious tax dollars
- Captain Robert E. Stegman, a seasoned Chesapeake Bay pilot whose career guiding ships from Baltimore to Cape Henry, Va., and through the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal in fair weather and foul spanned more than 40 years, died Monday of prostate cancer at his Monkton home. He was 81.
- Capt. Robert E. Stegman, a seasoned Chesapeake Bay pilot whose career guiding ships from Baltimore to Cape Henry, Va., and through the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal in fair weather and foul spanned more than 40 years, died Monday of prostate cancer at his Monkton home. He was 81.
- William Donald Schaefer, the dominant political figure of the past four decades of Maryland history, died yesterday after a "do-it-now" career that included four terms as Baltimore mayor, two as the state's governor and two as comptroller.