The first phase of the project includes extending the end of Glacier Highway, designing and preparing the area for ...

An insider's guide to Alaska's Inside Passage, including where to stay and eat, what to do, and the best time to visit.

National Maritime Day is May 22. It’s a small but important holiday recognizing the hard work that goes into a career at sea.

Alaska’s oldest ferry is too expensive to repair, according to officials with the Alaska Marine Highway System, who say it would cost millions to fix the 62-year-old Matanuska. Craig Tornga, the ...

Alaska Marine Highway officials say they’re struggling to attract and retain workers, especially licensed staff. AMHS Marine Director Craig Tornga told House committees last week that the ferry ...

Ferries that operate as the Alaska Marine Highway System are as essential to coastal communities as roads are to the cities and villages along the road system. If the Alaska Highway or the Glenn ...

A proposed 20-year plan seeking to restore the ailing Alaska Marine Highway System to a more reliable and sustainable transportation hub calls for, above all, adequate funding for operations and ...

The newest addition to the Alaska Marine Highways' ferry fleet will help provide a practical and needed mode of transportation, as well as all-important environmental protection. The vessel is ...

“It was just way worse than we thought,” said Renner, the supervisory wildlife biologist at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. The research by Renner and her colleagues found that ...

The main conference room in the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge was filled with curious and concerned community ...

Nearly 80,000 acres of the 180,000-acre island were set aside for Navy use and the rest of the island remained part of what eventually became the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.