The Alaska Marine Highway ferry Kennicott is docked in Sitka on February 24, 2024. (Marc Lester / ADN) Alaska’s ferry service will not offer the popular cross-gulf sailings between Southeast ...

Last week, the barge company announced the policy change in a statement due to the fire risk associated with shipping large ...

A draft of the 20-year plan for Alaska’s state ferry system is open for public comment. Officials with the Alaska Department of Transportation are asking residents to weigh in on the plan that ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy earlier this month announced $175 million in federal funding under the Federal ...

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has awarded the Alaska Class Ferry project to Vigor Alaska shipyard in Ketchikan, Alaska, where construction is currently underway.

In the early 1950s, renowned Captain GD Gitkov commanded Alaska’s ferry system, serving as both skipper and operator. As traffic and demand increased, Gitkov offered professional advice from his ...

Yes, cruise ships are a simple way to plan, but there’s actually a whole ferry system connecting both the main cruise ports AND the tiny towns that you just sail by. The Alaska Marine Highway starts ...

KETCHIKAN, Alaska - A newly released study found that every dollar put into the Alaska Marine Highway System has double the economic benefit to Alaska.

Southeast Alaska has not had any ferry service to the mainland road system in British Columbia since 2022 and for the five ...

The Alaska Marine Highway System provides transportation along thousands of miles of coastline, directly serving more than 30 communities from Bellingham, Washington, to Dutch Harbor in the ...