Alaska says ‘adiós’ to marine highway’s fast ferries
The state purchased a pair of fast ferries for $68 million more than 15 years ago. The Dunleavy administration finalized their sale for about $5.1 million.
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Spanish firm bids on Alaska’s fast ferries
Alaska has a bidder for its two fast ferries: A Spanish firm that operates in the Mediterranean. But the offer is about $5 million less than what the state was seeking to get.
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Alaska Marine Highway accepting bids for fleet’s ‘fast ferries’
The state is accepting offers for the fast ferries Fairweather and Chenega which it's paying more than a half million dollars a year to tie up in Ward Cove. The bids will be unsealed at the agency's Juneau headquarters on December 15.
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Alaska officially parting ways with fast ferries
The state is begun the process of selling off its pair of fast ferries. The Fairweather and Chenega guzzled fuel but were a hit with passengers who appreciated their speed.
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Under new schedule, summer ferry service to Sitka expands
The Alaska Marine Highway System released its summer 2016 ferry schedule today (01-12-16), and as expected, it includes trimmed-down service. But service to Sitka is far more robust than originally proposed.
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