Seagirt Marine Terminal - Container Harbour in Dundalk, Maryland, USA

Seagirt Marine Terminal is a harbour facility located at 2600 Broening Highway in Dundalk, Maryland, United States. It serves as a key marine terminal in the Port of Baltimore, handling containerized cargo and supporting regional trade. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 488310 (Port and Harbor Operations) and 488320 (Marine Cargo Handling). The terminal operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for shoreside stormwater management. It also complies with IMO MARPOL Annexes for waste reception and oil-water separation. Typical infrastructure includes container cranes, storage yards, and intermodal connections. As part of the Port of Baltimore, Seagirt Marine Terminal contributes to the region's economic activity and trade connectivity. Its location on the Patapsco River requires careful environmental management to protect local water quality and coastal habitats. The facility's scale is medium to large, with significant container throughput supporting regional supply chains.

The terminal is situated on the Patapsco River, a tributary of Chesapeake Bay, a sensitive coastal ecosystem. Operations involve container handling, which generates stormwater runoff and potential oil-water discharges. Regulatory compliance under US EPA NPDES and MARPOL Annex I ensures proper management of bilge water and ballast water to minimize ecological impact.