Join New Bedford Ocean Cluster in historic downtown New Bedford for the New Bedford Ocean Economy Conference Series
A three-part event exploring innovation and technology across key areas of the regional blue economy: Aquaculture, Commercial Fishing, and Offshore Renewable Energy. Hosted by the New Bedford Ocean Cluster, the series will bring together research, industry, and public-sector leaders at the forefront of the ocean economy to learn, network, highlight technology, and share the latest trends and best practices.
Track III: Commercial Fishing — October 15, 2026
This event includes networking, a half-day speaking program, and an optional tour (additional fees apply for tours).
Optional Tour: Port of New Bedford by Ferry and BASE Seafood Auction – 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Speaking Program & Networking Reception: 1:30-6:30 p.m.

