M/V Kennicott Collides With M/V Hubbard While Docking In Ketchikan
Initial reports show minor damage to both ships (KETCHIKAN, Alaska) – Today at 4:25 a.m., the M/V Kennicott collided with…
AMHS Hubbard & Tustumena Improvements Awarded to Alaska Shipyards
Alaska shipyards keep money in state, supporting Alaska jobs & economy (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – The M/V Hubbard and M/V Tustumena…
Kennicott starts overhaul on Jan 14, return to service expected April 21, 2022
Additional work, vendor delays and supply chain issues extend time at shipyard. (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) –- Marine Vessel Kennicott, the workhorse…
Scientists Discover Coastal Marine Life Thriving on Plastic Ocean Trash
WASHINGTON — The growing issue of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans is affecting coastal marine life, transporting many species…
Matanuska Delayed Until Monday, January 31, 2022
Ketchikan shipyard welders worked extended hours to replace and repair damaged steel, other repairs remain. (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – Welders in…
Governor Dunleavy, DOT Commissioner Anderson Announce AMHS Infrastructure Plan
(Kodiak) – Saturday, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and Transportation Commissioner Ryan Anderson announced their plan to re-energize the Alaska Marine…
Remains of Operator in Tuesday’s Skiff Sinking Located in Logging Camp Bay
On Saturday, the owner of the Lund skiff that sunk on Tuesday evening returning from a hunting trip on Esther…
One Hunter Deceased, One Missing after Skiff Sinks in Heavy Weather near Whittier Wednesday
Alaska State Troopers received a call from MATCOM Dispatch at 6:48 pm on Wednesday reporting that a vessel was sinking…
Surprising Findings in Genetic Study about Pacific Cod in Alaska
Scientists find that some Pacific cod may be more vulnerable to climate change than others. Much of the success in…
Beluga Whale Sounds Aid Scientific Understanding of When Whales are Hunting Prey
New information may help with recovery efforts for endangered Cook Inlet belugas. When listening to beluga whales, the sound of…