100+ Years of
Maritime Excellence

A World Class Private Marine Terminal

We Help
International Commerce Grow

Whether you're shipping product to the Mid-Atlantic or exporting to the world, Rukert Terminals, located in the Port of Baltimore is ready to help.

crane at pier listing wind turbine blades

Rukert stevedores using shore cranes to stage wind turbine blades.

front end loader filling dump truck with bulk cargo

Bulk iron ore discharged at Lazaretto B berth.

stevedores unloading wind turbine components from barge

Stevedores unlashing wind cargo onboard a vessel.

A World Class
Marine Terminal

A non-union workforce, modern facilities, and the ability to safely stevedore your cargo make Rukert Terminals the smart choice.

Our Terminal
stevedores securing break bulk cargo inside a ship's hold
liebherr crane listing container from ship at pier
view from a drone of a pier at rukert terminals loaded with wind turbine components

Steeped in Rich History

Rukert Terminals was founded in 1921 by Cap Rukert with a loan of $800 from Drovers and Mechanics Bank. Through a series of acquisitions over 53 years, Cap continued to grow the business and lay a foundation for continued success.

rukert founders standing on a pier at port of baltimore
historical photo of rukert employees collecting payment for work

Now in our 106th year of business, Rukert Terminals remains a family-owned and operated company, led by Shaun Rukert and supported by the experience and guidance of his father, Norman Rukert Jr., who brings more than 50 years of industry expertise.

Company History