The Baltimore International Seafarers’ Center hosted its annual Harbor Cruise, providing a view of the Key Bridge Collapse site from the Patapsco River. The event aimed to highlight the importance of seafarers in global trade, with the BISC executive director emphasizing their crucial role in bringing essential goods to consumers. The BISC serves seafarers arriving at the Port of Baltimore, with eight ships, including the Dali, currently stuck due to the collapse.
The Rev. Joshua Messick, executive director of the BISC, expressed gratitude for the seafarers who keep the world moving by delivering goods via ships. The annual Harbor Cruise event allowed attendees to witness the impact of the Key Bridge Collapse on maritime traffic in the Port of Baltimore. The BISC continues to support seafarers affected by the incident, offering assistance and services to those stranded in the port.
The BISC’s Harbor Cruise event shed light on the vital role of seafarers in global trade, emphasizing their contributions to the transportation of goods that consumers rely on daily. As the Port of Baltimore deals with the aftermath of the Key Bridge Collapse, the BISC remains committed to supporting seafarers affected by the incident and ensuring their well-being during their time in port. The event served as a reminder of the challenges faced by seafarers and the importance of their work in keeping the world connected through maritime trade.
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