New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal

GPO Amethyst is one of several large ships that will be in area waters as construction of wind farms off the Massachusetts and Rhode Island coasts progresses.

Federal ARPA funding to the tune of more than $87 million would be allocated to New Bedford under a new spending plan proposed by Gov. Charlie Baker in late April.

NEW BEDFORD - Offshore wind company Deepwater Wind officially opened their Massachusetts office downtown Friday afternoon.

Mayor Jon Mitchell made the case for New Bedford to be a major player in the success of the state's ambitious renewable energy goals while on Beacon Hill Tuesday.

The arrival of the first cargo ship at the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal includes another first for the city: transporting large turbine components through city streets.

New Bedford's Marine Commerce Terminal welcomed its first guest as the MV Thorco Svengorg arrived Monday afternoon.

The New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal will welcome its first cargo ship on Monday. The vessel Thorco Svenborg  is delivering wind turbine components for a land-based project in Plymouth. The Baker Administration has been critical of the $113-million, state-funded terminal project because offshore wind development has yet to pan out in Mass...

Among Mayor Jon Mitchell's hopes for the new year is the completion of the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal in the South End. Mayor Mitchell says the project is slightly behind schedule but should be finished by sometime in January...

Governor Deval Patrick has accused New Bedford Mayor John Mitchell of misrepresenting his administration over the issue of what name should be on the Marine Commerce Terminal Project. The Governor says the terminal was never given a formal name therefore it can't be renamed...

New Bedford's name will remain on the Marine Commerce Terminal project. State Senator Mark Montigny tells WBSM News that the state's Clean Energy Center has reversed course and decided to leave the name intact. Montigny believes that the outcry from New Bedford's civic and business leaders ultimately convinced state officials to leave New Bedford's name on the project...