New Grain Facility Breaks Ground at Baltimore Port

Construction officially began on a major new grain handling facility at Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal, with Maryland agriculture officials participating in the ceremonial groundbreaking on April 10, 2026.

The facility represents a collaborative effort between Ports America Chesapeake and Frey Commodities at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore. The Maryland Department of Agriculture joined the ceremony to mark the start of construction on the transloading operation.

The new facility will be located within the Seagirt Marine Terminal complex, adding to the port’s cargo handling capabilities in the agricultural sector.