Because the Port of Baltimore is a primary hub for specialized and containerized freight, 3PLs located in the "Inner Harbor" or "Canton" industrial zones can receive and stock goods within hours of vessel discharge. This "port-centric" logistics model eliminates the need for long-distance drayage, speeding up stock availability for eCommerce and B2B channels.

For companies shipping vehicles, heavy machinery, or construction equipment, Baltimore is the premier U.S. gateway. Local 3PLs like Belts Logistics and Global Procurement & Logistics specialize in handling non-containerized cargo, providing specialized storage and value-added services like washing, detailing, and final assembly.

Absolutely. Due to its proximity to the Mid-Atlantic grocery corridor, Baltimore has a high concentration of refrigerated and frozen warehouse capacity. Providers like East Coast Warehouse offer specialized cold-chain solutions that are essential for the confectionery, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.

Yes. With several massive Amazon fulfillment centers located in the Baltimore-Sparrows Point area, local 3PLs are highly experienced in FBA/FBM preparation. They offer rapid labeling, kitting, and shuttle services to Amazon's local sortation hubs, ensuring your inventory is "live" and ready for Prime shipping faster.