Port of New Bedford

Scallops kept the Port of New Bedford the top fishing port, dollar-wise, in the country.

New Bedford and Fairhaven will use a state grant to evaluate their shared working waterfront for its ability to handle rising seas and extreme weather.

New Bedford is among the American ports that could benefit from the legislation.

The F/V Enterprise and Pacific Capes were caught dumping oily bilge into New Bedford Harbor. The vessels' owners were hauled into federal court.

In a $40 million deal, Quinn Fisheries, of New Bedford, will purchase six of the remaining 11 vessels in Rafael’s fleet.

Mitchell said he was proud of the gains made in School Department and confident in the leadership provided by Superintendent Thomas Anderson.

One of the world’s best known live readings of Herman Melville’s iconic American novel 'Moby-Dick' returns to the New Bedford Whaling Museum on January 4-6.

It's the 18th consecutive year that New Bedford has been the No. 1 port, dollar-wise, in the nation.

The funding will be used to extend bulkhead, creating room for 60 additional vessels and more sites for offshore wind staging.

The New Bedford Harbor Development Commission is now the New Bedford Port Authority, which oversees a major part of the city's economy, the Port of New Bedford.