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Ferry system crew shortage continues into its eighth year

Summary by Petersburg Pilot
The Alaska Marine Highway System has been struggling with less than full staffing since 2019, with last month’s numbers showing the state ferries were short 59 workers to fill jobs as masters, mates, engineers, seaman and stewards. The shortage grows by about three dozen crew when measured against what would be needed to cover for workers out on personal leave, or due to injury or illness, accordi...
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Petersburg Pilot broke the news in Petersburg, United States on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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