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Bay State Cruises ferries passing in the harbor

Tenant Spotlight: Bay State Cruises

One tenant of Boston Harbor Shipyard & Marina is providing quality transportation over the water and improving the lives of their passengers. Hear from owner Mike Glasfeld and learn more about Bay State Cruises.

Get cruising

October 21, 2024

Piers Park Sailing students during Piers to Piers

Piers to Peers: Race to the Reef

Young East Boston sailors had an unforgettable experience during "Piers to Peers" last month. Future Leaders from Piers Park Sailing center took the helm of vessels from First Reef Sailing, Sailtime, and Powertime to gain experience on larger boats and learn about the potential for careers in sailing.

Raise your sails

September 6, 2024

Aloe Natural Cafe at the Shipyard

Tenant spotlight: Aloe Natural

What began as a small plant shop to support one's way through college has turned into a blossoming businesses that just expanded into East Boston.

Dig in

August 26, 2024

Hew Locke: The Procession at the ICA Watershed

Tenant spotlight: ICA Watershed

This formerly condemned space in the shipyard has been transformed into a cultural asset. Learn more about this seasonal art installation on the water and plan your visit to check out this summer's exhibit.

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Jul 20, 2024

Cinemarina

CINEMARINA: AN OUTDoor movie night on boston harbor

Boston Harbor Shipyard & Marina's annual movie night returns on July 17th! This year we are featuring Disney's The Little Mermaid!

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Jul 1, 2024

Industrial shop space at Boston Harbor Shipyard

Tenant Spotlight: Blue Atlantic Fabricators

Meet the shipyard business fabricating infrastructure throughout Boston and New England. Blue Atlantic Fabricators, an AISC certified group specializing in steel fabrication, has worked on bridges, docks, and other projects that you may have encountered and not even realized it was built right in the East Boston Shipyard. 

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Jun 17, 2024

Athletes at EastieFit

Tenant Spotlight: Eastie Fit

Shipbuilding meets bodybuilding with this shipyard tenant. Javy and Sandy Carabello recount their fitness background, what let them to opening a facility in the shipyard, and how they are helping athletes lead healthier lives.

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May 30, 2024

DEME Installation vessel Sea Installer arrives in Salem MA

Tenant Spotlight: DEME OFFSHORE US

One tenant is "blowing" us away by harnessing wind energy to power hundreds of thousands of homes throughout the New England grid. Learn more about this local connection to the Vineyard Wind I Project.

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May 10, 2024

Sea Machines

Tenant Spotlight: Sea Machines

Technology and AI have taken to the water. Learn more about a local business making waves in marine navigation with their autonomous vessel technology and test fleet on the harbor.

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April 9, 2024

Red Top Boats

Tenant Spotlight: Red Top Boats

Ditch the traffic and take to the harbor. Red Top Boats is an easy and fun alternative to driving in Boston. Founder Tony Carli recounts how his retirement passion project turned into a blooming business.

Hail a (water) taxi

March 26, 2024

First Reef Sailing School

Tenant Spotlight: First Reef Sailing sChool

Start your sailing journey with First Reef Sailing School, located in Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina. Hear from founders Forrest Hardy and Paul Sullivan about how they got their start and how First Reef was born.

Go Sailing

March 11, 2024