




In the Press
Hot off the press.
The Port of New Bedford is getting a lot of good press. Click the links below to read more.
EPA press releases
Press Releases from the Mayor's Office
The Boston Globe
- New Bedford Dares to Dream -
10.14.12
- Old Port, New Energy -
8.1.12
- New Bedford Signs Trade Agreement with Mexican Port -07-12-12
The Providence Journal
Mexico Today
SouthCoast Business Bulletin
The Standard Times
- Of Great ImPORT - 12 -16-12
- Government reaches settlement with AVX over Harbor cleanup - 10.10.12
- A Port Like No Other - 9.30.12
- New Bedford Named Richest Fishing Port Once Again -
9.20.12
- New Bedford signs sister port agreement with Mexico - 07-12-12
- New Bedford works to open produce shipping with Mexico
07-04-12
- New Bedford named one of Yachting's 50 Best Ports
06-29-12
- Our View: Decas' example sets high bar for successor 12-30-2011
- Security cameras going up along waterfront 12-28-2011
- Mayor of the waterfront' Kristin Decas pulls up anchor 12-24-2011
- Richest Port in the Nation - New Bedford #1 for
11th consecutive year 09-08-2011
- Mega Yacht Floating Art Gallery Ties up in New Bedford – 08-03-2011
- Georges Bank fishing areas open to scallopers - 08-01-2011
- America's Tall Ship, Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to visit New Bedford - 07-28-2011
- Fishing for a Cause' benefit tournament - 07-24-2011
- Open Season: Boaters, fishers see improvement in SouthCoast- 07-24-2011
- Power connections to lower emissions for fishing fleet - 07-22-2011
- In Person: Kristin Decas - 07-21-2011
- New Bedford pier electrification could start in the fall - 07-19-2011
- Marine/tourism businesses come together to promote harbor - 06-24-2011
- On the path to clean energy - 06-24-2011
- Anglers hooked by a weighty cause - 06-18-2011
- New Bedford's hurricane-barrier wonder of the world - 06-09-2011
- Fuel prices expected to curtail pleasure boating - 05-16-2011
- New Bedford City Council opposed to Superfund CAD cell - 04-16-2011
- State redirects $200k for Sawyer Street dock project - 04-09-2011
- State appeals to trawling giant to reconsider shutdown - 04-07-2011
- Foreign buyers check out New Bedford's fish landings - 03-23-2011
- City looks for cruise ship boost this year - 03-05-2011
- New Bedford reopens hurricane barrier - 02-25-2011
- No end in sight for rising gas prices - 01-03-2011
- Stowaways notwithstanding, port security system is working, experts say - 12-05-2010
- Malfunctioning foghorn turned off to relief of waterfront residents - 11-24-2010
- New Bedford port has grown since Coast Guard's departure - 11-16-2010
- Ports coalition lands federal grant - 09-25-2010
- Hurricane barrier closed until 10 p.m. - 09-08-2010
- Earl's impact minimal across SouthCoast - 09-05-2010
- Earl introduces out-of-towners to New Bedford - 09-04-2010
- Officials tour prospective Cape Wind staging site - 09-03-2010
- SouthCoast braces for Earl - 09-03-2010
- With Earl threatening, mariners seek safe harbor in New Bedford - 09-02-2010
- Hurricane warning issued for SouthCoast - 09-02-2010
- Port collaboration initiative gets DOT approval - 08-30-2010
- Fishing frustration: Many issues arise from new regulations - 08-29-2010
- Ports' shipping collaboration plan OK'd - 08-17-2010
- Bill streamlines removal of derelict boats - 08-07-2010
- South Coast beaches reopen for swimming after lack of shark sighting - 08-07-2010
- South Coast officials taking no chances with shark scare - 08-06-2010
- New Bedford lands EPA grant for shore-side electric power - 07-09-2010
- New Bedford's first marine expo considered a triumph - 06-25-2010
- Grounded: Rather than test new limits, fisherman ties up his boat - 06-13-2010
- New Bedford's first Marine Expo 'put us on the map' - 06-12-2010
- Fundraising begins to support fisheries fight - 06-10-2010
- Fishermen sickened by chemical catch - 06-08-2010
- Sold-out marine expo opens this week in New Bedford - 06-06-2010
- Fishermen try to organize legal strategy - 05-27-2010
- Coffee shop opens in Vineyard ferry terminal - 05-22-2010
- Diesel spill in New Bedford Harbor could be cleaned before Monday - 05-22-2010
- Jobs potential touted in tour of State Pier overhaul - 05-14-2010
- Suit: Fishing rules break law for 'convenience' of regulators - 05-11-2010
- Proud city helps boatyard cut ribbon on indoor facility - 05-05-2010
- OUR VIEW: Cape Wind's home port - 05-02-2010