Page 41 - Port of Baltimore Magazine January/February 2016

Sales Of One-Way Shipping Containers 20' & 40' Containers New/Used Sales
Rentals
20' & 40' Chassis
K&K INTERNATIONAL
STORAGE CONTAINERS
WWW.KKCONTAINERS.COM
410-574-5550 | 800-714-5550 | Fax:410-574-0555 7030 Quad Ave. | Baltimore, MD 21237
Smith Shipyard has been in the family for more than 100 years. Pictured (from left) are: Justin and his father Michael, along with Kevin and his father Jerry. “This work is in our blood,” said Jerry Smith.
and logistical know-how to respond to the very diverse requests we receive. Michael inherited the mechanical know-how that has always been our hallmark. It is quite remarkable, really, that each generation has provided a new skill set to meet the times.”
The next generation is represented by Justin Smith, Michael’s son, who is a trained diesel mechanic. However, the history of the company is kept by President Jerry Smith. His respect for the past informs the company’s present and future. He even lent his knowledge of marine railways and sailing vessels to Living Classrooms, when the nonprofit reconstructed a historic railway at its Inner Harbor campus.
According to him, “My great- grandfather would be very proud of how we have adapted to changing times and continued the business into the sixth generation.” 􏰀
Warm Service.
Delivered Cold.
For 89 years, MTC Logistics has been providing temperature controlled logistics services. Now with more than 32,000 pallet spaces adjacent to the Port of Baltimore. To learn more visit us at www.mtccold.com
www.mtccold.com
410-342-9300
Baltimore | Jessup | Wilmington
WAREHOUSING • TRANSPORTATION • TECHNOLOGY
To subscribe or renew, visit www.marylandports.com [39]
KATHY BERGREN SMITH
Strategically located at the Port of Baltimore