January/February 2013
        
        
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            The Port of Baltimore
          
        
        
          
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          Strait of Gibraltar
        
        
          Journeys to Port
        
        
          The M/V
        
        
          
            Strait of Gibraltar
          
        
        
          , a roll-on/
        
        
          roll-off (ro/ro) vessel operated by the
        
        
          Panama-based SC Line and flying the
        
        
          flag of England, made a recent stop in
        
        
          Baltimore. The vessel is 200 meters long,
        
        
          with a breadth of 26 meters.
        
        
          For more information about SC Line’s
        
        
          Baltimore service,
        
        
        
          
            Agent:
          
        
        
          Terminal Shipping Co.
        
        
          
            Stevedore:
          
        
        
          Ruxton Services /
        
        
          Ports America Chesapeake
        
        
          
            Celebrating the arrival of the
          
        
        
          Strait of Gibraltar
        
        
          
            were, from left, Joseph M. Greco Sr. and Ricardo L.
          
        
        
          
            Schiappacasse of the MPA, Capt. Brian Dunleavy and SC Line U.S.A. CEO Jose Maria Sola Matas.
          
        
        
          Arborella
        
        
          Makes First
        
        
          Stop in Baltimore
        
        
          The STX
        
        
          
            Arborella
          
        
        
          , built in 2012 and
        
        
          flying the flag of the Marshall Islands,
        
        
          recently called on the Port of Baltimore.
        
        
          The vessel’s length and breadth are 199
        
        
          meters by 32 meters.
        
        
          
            Agent:
          
        
        
          Norton Lilly International
        
        
          
            Stevedore:
          
        
        
          Balterm
        
        
          
            On hand for the STX
          
        
        
          Arborella
        
        
          
            wheel ceremony were, from left, Fibria (Sao Paulo, Brazil) General
          
        
        
          
            Manager Colin Bilton, Capt. Gi-Hyeon Hong, Ricardo L. Schiappacasse of the MPA, Balterm President
          
        
        
          
            Trip Bailey and Richard Powers of the MPA.
          
        
        
          MAIDEN
        
        
          VOYAGES
        
        
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