Attorneys for the Alaska Commercial Fishermen’s Memorial objected to the construction of Juneau’s new cruise ship berth because it could disrupt the annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony.
Transportation
How A Little Lab In West Virginia Caught Volkswagen’s Big Cheat
Arvind Thiruvengadam and colleagues at WVU got excited when they won a grant in 2012 to test emissions on a few diesel cars. He figured the data might result in some papers a few people might read.
UAS to offer degree program in marine transportation
A formal marine transportation degree program will allow more students, like military personnel and veterans, to access funding for course tuition.
Pollution contained, removed from sunken tug in Gastineau Channel
The Coast Guard says contractors removed fuel and hazardous material from the wreck of the Challenger.
Update: Troopers release names of the 3 killed in Iliamna plane crash
The surviving passengers are reported to be injured, but details on their conditions has not been released.
Busted alarm clock prompts bomb scare at Southeast ferry terminal
While Troopers were investigating the device, the ferry that makes daily runs between Ketchikan and Hollis was ordered to turn around.