KETCHIKAN, Alaska – An arched sign stretching between two city blocks welcomes travelers to “ Alaska’s first city ” and the “ ...

Though the state will have two ferries that could operate next summer on the popular route between Bellingham, Washington, and Alaska, it will park the Kennicott at the dock in Ketchikan, keeping it ...

After twenty years under management by Vigor Alaska, the Ketchikan Shipyard is poised to be reinvigorated with JAG Marine Group as the new operator. The Michigan-based company has had a maritime ...

The first of Finnlines’ two Superstar-class ferries, Finnsirius, is scheduled to commence operations between Finland and Sweden in September 2023. Built by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, ...

The M/V Columbia in Wrangell on August 23, 2023. (Sage Smiley / KSTK) A fire broke out early Wednesday morning aboard an Alaska ferry traveling through the Wrangell Narrows. The fire sent 11 ...

Federal transportation dollars are pouring into the Alaska Marine Highway System. It’s saving the state money now. But Alaska’s ferry board is looking far into the future and helping to draft a ...

Hubbard, a new ferry built in 2019 for Alaska's Marine Highway System (AMHS), was formally christened this week after a change of plans put the vessel's entry into service on hold. The vessel is the ...

JUNEAU — An Alaska-built ferry sailed its maiden voyage with passengers Tuesday, 17 years after it was first envisioned. The 280-foot Hubbard took more than four years to come into service after ...

May 23—JUNEAU — An Alaska-built ferry sailed its maiden voyage with passengers Tuesday, 17 years after it was first envisioned. The 280-foot Hubbard took more than four years to come into service ...

Sailings from Cascade Point would increase service in N. Lynn Canal. (JUNEAU, Alaska) — Alaskans traveling in Northern Lynn Canal could see more frequent sailings if evaluations show that building an ...

A long-discussed project took a step forward after state leaders and a Juneau-based Alaska Native corporation signed an agreement to join forces in seeking outside engineering and design services to ...