Emergency legislation being drafted to pay port workers
After Tuesday's Key Bridge collapse, legislators are working to pass emergency legislation that will pay port workers until the docks reopen.
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After Tuesday's Key Bridge collapse, legislators are working to pass emergency legislation that will pay port workers until the docks reopen.
US Transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg said today he is unable to provide a timetable as to when the Port of Baltimore will fully reopen.
Recovery efforts have resumed Wednesday at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The indefinite closure of the Port of Baltimore after a <a href="https://direct.argusmedia.com/newsandanalysis/article/2551664">bridge collapse Tuesday morning</a> will likely have a limited short-term impact on organic agriculture imports due to seasonal trends and the location of key import infrastructure.
The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore raised concerns about another U.S. supply chain crisis. But East Coast ports have invested billions of dollars over the past decade to expand capacity and stand ready to receive cargo.