Planned container terminal at Sparrows Point to add $1.54 billion annual impact with 8,000 jobs, study finds

A container ship terminal planned for Sparrows Point is expected to transform the state’s economy over a decade, generating more than 8,000 direct and Port of Baltimore-affiliated jobs and adding $1.54 billion a year in economic impact. Developers of Tradepoint Atlantic, the site of the proposed terminal in Baltimore County, released the findings of an economic impact study Tuesday.