THE Port of Baltimore continued to set new monthly records in May port handled 61,058 vehicles, besting its previous record of 60,624 set in November 2015.
Also, the Port in May. Baltimore handled 90,152 TEU, the most in one month since August 2017 when it handled 88,391.
The port handled 156,991 containers during the first quarter, a 14 per cent jump over 2017, which was a record year for containers.
'As one of our state's leading economic engines, the Port of Baltimore is further proof that Maryland is Open for Business,' said Governor Larry Hogan.
'Our administration is proud to support the port and congratulates the thousands of hardworking Marylanders who ensure this vital asset continues to break records.'
Last month, the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration announced the 312-year-old Port of Baltimore had its best quarter ever during the first quarter of 2018 as a record amount of general cargo and containers crossed the docks.
Also, the Port in May. Baltimore handled 90,152 TEU, the most in one month since August 2017 when it handled 88,391.
The port handled 156,991 containers during the first quarter, a 14 per cent jump over 2017, which was a record year for containers.
'As one of our state's leading economic engines, the Port of Baltimore is further proof that Maryland is Open for Business,' said Governor Larry Hogan.
'Our administration is proud to support the port and congratulates the thousands of hardworking Marylanders who ensure this vital asset continues to break records.'
Last month, the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration announced the 312-year-old Port of Baltimore had its best quarter ever during the first quarter of 2018 as a record amount of general cargo and containers crossed the docks.