Condemned NOAA port in Alaska to get major makeover

NOAA Ship Fairweather in Alaskan coastal waters.

The former homeport to one of the U.S. government’s oldest survey vessels is scheduled for a long-overdue makeover.

The Ketchikan, Alaska port facility became home in 2001 to the Fairweather, a ship that belongs to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA is an agency under the Department of Commerce. The port was condemned after a failed 2008 inspection.

NOAA has awarded a contract to Ahtna Infrastructure & Technologies LLC for a project to revitalize Ketchikan port, with...

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