The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has begun operating the latest addition to its fleet of lifeline Ro-Pax ferries that serve the state’s remote coastal communitie ..
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Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ O’Brien has joined the leadership team at Vigor Industrial, Seattle, as executive vice president of strategy and business development. O’Brien will report to CEO Frank Foti and play a key role in driving development and execution of Vigor’s growth strategy as a leading industrial company.
She will oversee business development for all Vigor business units, including defense, aerospace, infrastructure, alternative energy and marine.
Jacqueline O’Brien. Photo courtesy of Vigor
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Vigor Alaska is nearing completion of the second of two 280’x70′, 300-passenger, 53-vehicle Alaska-class ferries for the Alaska Marine Highway System, according to a report in The Seattle Times. The first of the two ferries, Tazlina, was launched in May and christened Aug. 11, the first state ferry built in Alaska. The second ferry, Hubbard, scheduled for completion in March 2019. The Tazlina is slated to enter service in May 2019.
The Times reported that the Alaska Marine Highway System had...
https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/vigor-to-deliver-second-alaska-ferry-march-2019/