Coast Guard and partner agencies conduct security checks in Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard, along with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Maryland Transportation Authority Police and Transportation Security Administration worked together today in a multi-agency security operation at the Maryland Port Administration’s Dundalk Marine Terminal to maintain port security and compliance with state and federal regulations.
Coast Guard commences ice breaking in Chesapeake Bay
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard has commenced icebreaking operations in an effort to maintain safe and navigable waterways in and around the Port of Baltimore.
Coast Guard sets new port conditions for Mid-Atlantic region
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard has changed the port conditions for the Mid-Atlantic region as the recent Nor’easter weather conditions subside.
Multi-agency operation focuses on shipping regulations in Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard, along with federal, state and local agencies, conducted a joint operation that started Tuesday and ended Wednesday at the Maryland Port Administration’s Seagirt and Dundalk Marine Terminals to promote awareness and verify compliance with federal and state intermodal container, truck, air, rail and hazardous material safety regulations.
Multi-agency inspection teams target container shipments
BALTIMORE- Federal and state agencies will conduct a joint operation Monday and Tuesday to promote awareness of, and verify compliance with, safety and shipping regulations applicable to containerized cargo shipments in the Port of Baltimore.
Coast Guard sets hurricane condition X-Ray for Port of Baltimore
BALTIMORE- In preparation for the arrival of Tropical Storm Hanna, the Coast Guard in Baltimore has set port condition X-Ray for the Captain of the Port zone. This zone encompasses the Port of Baltimore, the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding areas.
Hurricane port condition X-Ray is set when sustained gale force winds from a hurricane force storm are predicted within 48 hours.
Under condition X-Ray:
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