Officials Report Record Quarter For Baltimore Port

BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland officials say business is booming at the state-owned port in Baltimore.
Officials say the 312-year-old Port of Baltimore had its best quarter ever this year, with a record amount of general cargo and containers making their way through public marine terminals.
Officials say 2,765,247 tons of general cargo crossed the public piers during the first three months of 2018, an eight percent increase over last year’s first quarter.
The port also handled 156,991 con