Port Of Baltimore Welcomes Largest Container Ship To Ever Visit Maryland

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore welcomed a bigger boat this week.
The vessel, the “Gunde Maersk” is the largest container ship to ever dock at the Port of Baltimore.
“What just a decade ago was considered a large vessel is a third of the size of what we have here today,” said Bayrd Hogans, with Ports America Chesapeake.
The so-called super ship was built to take advantage of an expanded Panama Canal, and being bigger means it can carry more, up to 11,000 shipping c