Young Mayor Maurice J. Tobin, onetime newsboy, went into conferences with rail, shipping, port and labor officials to ponder Boston’s future. Port Chairman Parkhurst saw the future very clearly ...

The MSC Verona, a 1,200-foot-long cargo ship, was docked at Conley Container Terminal in South Boston on Monday, the Massachusetts Port Authority said in a statement. The vessel is 167 feet wide.

The Trump administration has floated charging a $1.5 million fee for Chinese-affiliated cargo ships at each port they visit.