Cost-cutting will take Alaska’s flagship ferry out of service
The M/V Columbia will be tied up for at least the fall and winter months. Its future remains uncertain given drastic budget cuts to the state ferry system.
Read Moreby Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Jun 24, 2019 | Local News, Syndicated | 0
The M/V Columbia will be tied up for at least the fall and winter months. Its future remains uncertain given drastic budget cuts to the state ferry system.
Read Moreby Ed Schoenfeld | Jan 8, 2018 | Local News, Syndicated | 0
Rough weather and a mechanical breakdown are affecting Alaska Marine Highway service in Southeast...
Read Moreby Ed Schoenfeld | Oct 31, 2017 | Local News, Syndicated | 0
Next summer’s ferry schedule will be similar to this year’s. Ships will change, but not the amount of service. It all depends on state funding.
Read Moreby Ed Schoenfeld | Aug 18, 2016 | Local News, Southeast Archive, Syndicated | 0
This winter’s Alaska Marine Highway schedule offers more sailings than the previous season’s. It also eliminates five-week service gaps for some communities.
Read Moreby Ed Schoenfeld | Aug 11, 2015 | Local News, Southeast Archive, Syndicated | 0
Seven major cruise lines face penalties for polluting the air while sailing Alaska waters. The state has issued 18 notices of violation involving 48 instances.
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