BOSTON (AP) — The largest container ship ever to call on the Port of Boston arrived Sunday following an $850 million project to make way for larger vessels.

The MSC Verona, a 1,200-foot-long cargo ship, was docked at Conley Container Terminal in South Boston on Monday, the Massachusetts Port Authority said in a statement. The vessel is 167 feet wide.

While other major ports remain backed up, Boston currently has capacity to unload many more containers. Mehigan said that Boston port officials had suggested Ocean Alliance offload more cargo here ...

The combined port of New York and New Jersey, by contrast, handled a little under 4 million containers in 2023. Advertisement The Conley Container Terminal in South Boston on Sept. 30.

The Conley Container Terminal in South Boston has shut down until “further notice,” with dockworkers joining a nationwide strike that has closed 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas.

BOSTON (AP) — The largest container ship ever to call on the Port of Boston arrived Sunday following an $850 million project to make way for larger vessels.

Port officials hailed the arrival of the Ever Fortune as the beginning a "new chapter" for Boston as it works to keep up with a growing number of U.S. ports accommodating bigger container ships.

BOSTON (AP) — The largest container ship ever to call on the Port of Boston arrived Sunday following an $850 million project to make way for larger vessels. Port officials hailed the arrival of the ...