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After the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, losses rippled for months as those who worked the docks and relied on port commerce struggled to adjust.
A year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Baltimore is grappling with a wide range of issues related to the ...
Richard Krueger, the president of the International Longshoremen's Association Local 953 in Baltimore, said it was a stressful time rife with uncertainty. “It was devastating because there was a ...
Impact on the Port of Baltimore Scott Cowan, the president of The International Longshoremen's Association Local 333, a union that represents thousands of port workers in Baltimore, told WJZ there are ...
THE PORT OF BALTIMORE IS ONE OF THE BUSIEST CONTAINER ... BUT FOR 74 DAYS, THE VAST MAJORITY OF LONGSHOREMEN WERE OUT OF WORK. AND CONTAINER TRAFFIC. THEIR BREAD AND BUTTER STOPPED.
SIX PEOPLE DIED. THE COLLAPSE HAD A DOMINO EFFECT FOR PEOPLE IN AND AROUND BALTIMORE. LONGSHOREMEN LOST BUSINESS. COMMUTERS FOUND THEMSELVES IN CONTINUOUS TRAFFIC JAMS, AND THE ECONOMY FELT THE ...
Schmidt is president of Ports America Chesapeake, which runs Baltimore’s container ship terminal. He actually started his ...