The MSC Verona, a 1,200-foot container ship that is 167 feet wide and powered by liquefied natural gas, broke the record with its visit to the Conley Container Terminal, the Massachusetts Port Authority said in a press release Monday.

MBHSC President Capt. Bob Blair and Executive Secretary Scott White recently attended the National Working Waterfront Network Conference in San Diego, CA.  The National Working Waterfront Network’s Conference is the only national event that brings together people from across North America to connect with one another and showcase initiatives that protect and promote working waterfronts. Working waterfronts include waterfront lands, waterfront infrastructure, and waterways that are used for water-dependent activities, such as ports, marinas, small recreational boat harbors, and fishing docks.

Capt. Thom Evans representing the MBHSC at the 2024 Beverly Harbor Fest.  The 13th annual Harbor Fest is a lively family celebration on the water hosted by Beverly Harbor Management Authority.