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COVER: Dredged materials from Chesapeake Bay shipping
channels helped to reverse the shrinking of Poplar Island due
to erosion, and also created a critical habitat for wildlife such as
the egret. Photography courtesy of the Maryland Environmental
Service/Brad Fruh.
departments
Governor’s Message
Sustainability Throughout State
Executive View
Elated About EMS Progress
Soundings
Cargo / Events /
Newsmakers / Online
GreenPort
“Use Your Brain, Not The Drain”
Port Person
Pilots’ President Wears Many Hats
Maiden Voyages
Baltimore Welcomes First-Timers
Port View
Masonville Before Its Transformation
CONTENTS
March/April
The latest news about the Port of Baltimore
can be found on Twitter. Users should go
online to twitter.com/portofbalt .
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Dredging Update
Projects Make Port Safer While Preserving Nature
Peak Performance
REI Brings Outdoor Gear Through Baltimore
Zero-Emissions Ambition
Greener Technology Is Part Of WWL’s Culture
Tugboat Innovations
Towing Companies Reduce Carbon Footprint
Eco-Friendly Endeavors
Resource List Highlights Environmental Consultants