U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issues permit for proposed Sparrows Point Container Terminal
The site of the proposed Sparrows Point Container Terminal, located on 330 acres within the Tradepoint Atlantic industrial development site and the next major phase of redevelopment at the former steel mill, is visible during a walk-through with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District regulatory specialists, September 17, 2025. USACE was the lead agency under the National Environmental Policy Act for the environmental review and permitting process at the proposed site through FAST-41, a legislatively-established process for improving federal agency coordination and timeliness of environmental reviews for infrastructure projects.