The state of Alaska is looking for someone to take the Matanuska, one of the first three ships built as part of the Alaska Marine Highway System after statehood. In a public notice published Friday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 23—The administration of Gov Mike Dunleavy is seeking takers for Alaska's oldest ferry. The Matanuska began serving Alaska ...

The booze cruise is back. Alcoholic drinks will be served on the Staten Island Ferry again starting this week — after seven years where the New York Bay became a dry estuary, city officials announced ...

Dan McGrath receives funding from the U.S. Geological Survey. Every summer, people living near the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, keep a close eye on the water level. When the river level begins ...

The Balboa Island Ferry is poised to become the first all-electric fleet of its kind in California after state and regional agencies reached an agreement to cover conversion costs. For decades, the ...

This year is set to be one of the most momentous seasons for Alaska cruising in recent memory. In summer 2026, a surge of new ships and cruise lines will sail in Alaska for the first time, while ...

Alaska Airlines has begun referring to itself as the U.S.'s fourth global airline. But while analysts are largely comfortable with the direction of Alaska Air Group and the Alaska brand since ...

Electric passenger ferries offer a promising alternative to polluting fossil-fuel guzzlers given the relatively short hops these vessels need to make per trip. However, huge infrastructure costs can ...

After more than a decade of planning, design and false starts, the state of Alaska is once more attempting to build its first new mainline ferry in decades. On Jan. 23, the Alaska Department of ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal government to issue a key annual grant, according to ...

The Alaska ferry system is at risk of running out of operating funds this summer because of a frozen federal grant program, according to state transportation officials. Nearly half of the Alaska ...