Operating Areas & Marine Terminals
Location & services make the Port a haven for intermodal shipping
Port of New Bedford Operating Areas and Marine Terminals
The Port of New Bedford offers three main operating areas: North Port Area, Central Port Area, and South Port Area. Significant improvements in cue include:
- Construction of the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal
- Reactivating rail connections to State Pier and other port terminals
- Warehouse upgrades for perishable goods
The improvements at these facilities will allow for more efficient use of the terminals to further enhance the Port’s ability to service the intermodal shipping industry.
Within these Port operating areas are both public and private operating marine terminals and facilities.
North Port Area
- Over 33 acres of paved and unpaved storage area and staging areas
- On-rail railcar storage
- Staging for more than 100 railcars
Marine terminals and facilities:
- North Marine Terminal, USEPA Dewatering Facility/CSX Rail Connection
- Maritime International
- Kilburn Street
- Revere Copper
- Mar-Lees Seafood
- Wamsutta Mills
- Packer Marine
- Bridge Terminal
- New Bedford Rail Yard
- Over 17 acres of staging and lay down at State Pier Terminal
- Room for 500 stacked containers
- Staging for 70 trucks
- 80,000 sq. ft. of inside heated warehousing
Marine terminals and facilities:
- State Pier Terminal
- Sprague Facility
- Co-Op Wharf Lay-down Area
- Will have 20+ acres of finished staging and lay-down area at New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal