Join our crew and become one of the 104,883 members that receive our newsletter.

Boston


Monday, January 17, 2022
Port of Boston Welcomes ‘Biggest Ship’ After $850 Million Modernization Project
Ports

Port of Boston Welcomes ‘Biggest Ship’ After $850 Million Modernization Project

The Port of Boston welcomed its biggest containership to date over the weekend following a $850 million project to make the port “big ship ready.”

January 17, 2022
Total Views: 5612

Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Helsinki Bridge
Interesting

Large Containership Breaks Free from Mooring at Boston Terminal

A large containership broke free from its mooring at the Paul W. Conley Container Terminal in Boston on Wednesday and drifted into the main shipping channel

December 6, 2017
Total Views: 150

Monday, August 15, 2016
Sightseeing Boat Hits Three Vessels in Boston Harbor
Maritime News

Sightseeing Boat Hits Three Vessels in Boston Harbor

A Boston Harbor Cruises sightseeing boat smashed into three other vessels Saturday afternoon after suffering a mechanical failure as it approached

August 15, 2016
Total Views: 62

Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Three Rescued from Boston Harbor After Tugboat Sinks
News

Three Rescued from Boston Harbor After Tugboat Sinks

Three people were pulled from the frigid waters of the Boston Harbor cold but alive after their 55-foot tugboat sank suddenly Tuesday morning. The U.S. Coast

February 16, 2016
Total Views: 100

Tuesday, August 30, 2011
boston-fireboat-small
Blog

John S. Damrell – Boston’s New 70′ Fireboat

With hurricanes and earthquakes sweeping the East coast this week, the Boston fire department is ready for delivery of it’s newest and most capable,

August 30, 2011
Total Views: 268

Monday, January 31, 2011
“Shipping up to Boston”
Blog

“Shipping up to Boston”

For all of you who need a jump start to break through that post-lunch food coma… here’s one you’ll recognize from the Dropkick Murphys. And

January 31, 2011
Total Views: 9

Friday, August 10, 2007
Fire Incidents

LMSR Ablaze in Boston

This just in from the Boston Globe: Firefighters battled through smoke and heat to quench a blaze early this morning in the bowels of a Navy ship in dry

August 10, 2007
Total Views: 84

Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Incidents

Boston Ferry Collision

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ko1agnNqBPY The Above footage was taken by the Coast Guard during a post collision inspection of the Boston Ferry

July 11, 2007
Total Views: 8
close

JOIN OUR CREW

Maritime and offshore news trusted by our 104,883 members delivered daily straight to your inbox.

gCaptain’s full coverage of the maritime shipping industry, including containerships, tankers, dry bulk, LNG, breakbulk and more.