New Bedford announces completion of Phase V Dredging Project

New Bedford announces completion of Phase V Dredging Project

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE)– The New Bedford Port Authority announced the completion of Phase V of the New Bedford Harbor Dredging Project on Monday morning. The project as a whole has been ongoing since 2019. In Phase V, the port authority said, approximately 380,000 cubic yards of sediment were removed from the water. Elected officials celebrated the completion of the phase, saying that the project would result in an economic boost. “The recentl…

New Bedford wraps up Phase V of harbor dredging project unlocking jobs, economic development

"The New Bedford Port Authority (NBPA) is proud to announce the successful completion of Phase V of the New Bedford Harbor Dredging Project, which began in 2019. This critical phase continues the Port’s long-term strategy to maintain and expand navigation channels, support maritime commerce, and pro