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Posted on Mar 27, 2024
Mercedes, GM, Stellantis scramble; Port jobs are at risk after Baltimore disaster
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The port is just a fraction of the size of large ones in the U.S. like Newark or Long Beach, Calif. But it plays an outsized role in auto imports and is economically significant to Maryland, in the densely populated Mid-Atlantic region.
The port is just a fraction of the size of large ones in the U.S. like Newark or Long Beach, Calif. But it plays an outsized role in auto imports and is economically significant to Maryland, in the densely populated Mid-Atlantic region.
Mercedes, GM, Stellantis scramble; Port jobs are at risk after Baltimore disaster
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel I would expect in the coming decades, the importance of the Port of Baltimore will become greater, definitely not lesser," he says. "So this would be short-term disruption, a dent, but I think the growth is inevitable."
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SPC James Neidig
The Port Is At A Standstill Until They Can Get The Debris Cleaned Up Nothing In Or Out And They Have To Recover The Bodies First Then They Can Start The Cleanup.
It’s Going To Take Weeks To Get The Port Back Up.
It’s Going To Take Weeks To Get The Port Back Up.
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This is the port that is the number one for cars and car parts. And most of the returning US military rotating home from Europe...cars and household goods go to the Baltimore port.
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This port is one of the first of many dominoes in the country's economic infrastructure.
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