Port of Boston

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The Port of Boston is a major New England seaport and transportation hub handling cargo, cruise ships, and maritime commerce for the Boston metropolitan area.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf harbor
seaport
transportation hub
connectsTo Interstate 90
Interstate 93
Logan International Airport
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
country United States
governedBy Massachusetts state law
handles automobiles
breakbulk cargo
bulk cargo
container cargo
cruise ships
ferry services
hasPart Autoport
Black Falcon Cruise Terminal
Boston Fish Pier
Charlestown Navy Yard piers
Commonwealth Pier
Conley Terminal
Cruiseport Boston
Massport Marine Terminal
Moran Terminal
hasUNLocode USBOS
historicalSignificance one of the oldest continuously operated ports in the United States
industry logistics
maritime transport
tourism
knownFor container shipping in New England
cruise departures to Canada and New England
role in regional maritime commerce
locatedIn Boston
Boston Harbor
Massachusetts
New England
locatedOnWaterbody Atlantic Ocean
Boston Harbor
operatedBy Massport
partOf East Coast ports of the United States
United States port system
regulator U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
securityProgram Maritime Transportation Security Act compliance
serves Boston metropolitan area
New England
timeZone Eastern Time Zone


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