Washington State Ferries add 18 vessels for summer travel

Newest freight vessel coming to Martha’s Vineyard - The Martha's Vineyard Times

The Steamship Authority announced on Thursday morning that its newest freight vessel, the Aquinnah will be commissioned this month.  The ferry line will be holding the public celebration on Friday, May 16, at the Oak Bluffs Terminal at 9:30 am that will include self-guided tours. MarineTraffic, a vessel tracking site, shows the Aquinnah departed from Morehead City, North Carolina on Tuesday and is making its way north to Fairhaven.  According to…

‘Flying’ passenger ferry sails Puget Sound

Artemis Technologies, based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has brought an electric hydrofoil boat to Puget Sound to demonstrate its potential as a passenger-only ferry.

Washington State Ferries add 18 vessels for summer travel

WSF said the ferries will be added to routes servicing Bremerton, West Seattle, Vashon Island, Port Townsend and Coupeville.

Washington State Ferries to restore nearly full service, 3 years ahead of schedule

Washington State Ferries (WSF) is set to restore nearly full domestic service this summer, three years ahead of schedule, thanks to the efforts of its Vessel En

Ocracoke Express begins 2025 summer season on May 13

The popular Ocracoke Express passenger ferry will begin its seventh season of summer service May 13.The ferry carries up to 129 passengers directly between Hatteras and Ocracoke’s Silver Lake Harbor on a 70-minute ride across Pamlico Sound, allowing people to skip the lines for the vehicle ferry and go directly into the heart of Ocracoke Village. There, they can walk, rent bikes or golf carts, or use Hyde County’s free Ocracoke Village Tram, whi…