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NOTHING SAYS A BEAUTIFUL WARM NOVEMBER DAY BETTER THAN BREMERTON GOTHS CONGREGATING TOGETHER ON DECK ON THE FERRYS

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NOW THAT'S HOW FERRYS HEADS SHOULD APOLOGIZE.

"Kim Seon-jik, CEO of Hangang Bus, apologizes during a press briefing on the ferry boat operations at the Seoul City Hall in central Seoul on Nov. 17."

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Lawmakers urge islanders to support tax reform | Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber Vashon’s three state lawmakers held a forum at Vashon High School Thursday night where they shared concerns about aging ferries and the state’s dire budget situation while urging islanders to support significant tax reform to address Washington’s financial woes.

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"Vashon’s three state lawmakers held a forum at Vashon High School Thursday night where they shared concerns about aging ferries and the state’s dire budget situation while urging islanders to support significant tax reform"

Vancouver Island Ferry Company Appoints Ryan Dermody as CEO The Vancouver Island Ferry Company (VIFC), operator of the Hullo fast ferry service, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Dermody as its per...

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HULLO! - INTERIM BIG CHIEF NEW GUY BECOMES LONG-TERM BIG CHIEF NEW GUY


"Under his direction, VIFC has enhanced service reliability, strengthened its guest experience culture, and established a clear path for sustainable growth."

Peters unveils new ferries, blames costly consultants for past budget blowouts Peters says the $596m deal for two hybrid ferries has saved taxpayers billions.

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OW! STREWTH! GET OFF THE GRASS! - NEW ZEALAND FERRYS

"NOT OUR FAULT", THE SONG OF THE OTHER PARTY

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New Wirral mural officially unveiled in tribute to 'true local legend' The artwork at the Master Mariner Bar in New Brighton, celebrates Captain Mike Lowe's life of service to the river

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FERRYS - CROSS THE MERSEY

LOCAL FERRYS CAPTAIN HONOURED

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Last federally mandated PEI ferry now headed for the scrapyard One of Canada’s most storied ferries — the last vessel that once fulfilled Ottawa’s promise to keep Prince Edward Island connected to the mainland — is being hauled off for scrap, marking the end of a maritime era that helped shape Confederation itself.

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ISLAND MENTALITY?

"The Prince Edward occupies a unique place in Canadian history. When P.E.I. joined Confederation in 1873, Islanders were guaranteed a permanent transportation link - a commitment fulfilled for generations by federally mandated ferry service"

Paturia Ferry Chaos: 4 ghats out of service for three-months Officials explained that all five ghats were damaged in August by the strong currents of the Padma River. At the time, pontoons were moved to higher ground. However, as water levels dropped sharply,

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GHATS GONE, GRIDLOCK GROWS: GRIEVANCES GRIP GATEWAY.​

GHASTLY GRIND: GHATS GROUNDED, GROUPS GRUMBLE

GRIEVOUS GHATS GLITCH: GOV' GROPES FOR GENUINE GAINS.​

GAPS GRIND GHATS: GRIM GATHERING AT PATURIA.​

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BC Ferries Deal With China Risks Canada’s Security From the Frontier Centre for Public Policy By Scott McGregor A BC Ferries contract with China risks national security, public transparency and Canadian safety. Why are we still looking the other wa…

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EH?! JESUS MURPHY! NO WAY! -- B.C. FERRIES

HIDING WHAT?

"BC Ferries’ secrecy is bad optics. It flies in the face of multiple rulings by the B.C. Information and Privacy Commissioner, who has upheld the public’s right to see contracts signed by public bodies"

Auditor-General stands by finding that TT-Line is insolvent He stands by his assessment that the state’s ferry operator is insolvent…

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STREWTH! CRICKEY! STRIKE ME PINK! -- TASMANIAN FERRYS

'SPIRITS OF TASMANIA' OWNERS FOUND INSOLVENT?!?

NorthLink issues further warnings of weather-related travel disruption NorthLink has again warned of more minor weather-related disruption to services over the coming days.

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Pakistan approves Gwadar-Oman ferry service in landmark decision - Pakistan Observer ISLAMABAD – The federal cabinet has officially approved a ferry service linking Gwadar, Pakistan, to Oman, marking a significant step…

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OR WENATCHEE SOLD TO PAKASTAN?

WE ASK THE WSDOT MARINE DIVISION TO COMMENT

Government Approves Ferry Service Linking Gwadar to Oman to Boost Trade and Investment - HRNW News Agency Gwadar (HRNW)- The government has approved the ferry service from Gwadar to Oman, which is a great opportunity for investment in this sector.

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WENATCHEE SOLD TO OMAN?

WE ASK THE WSDOT MARINE DIVISION TO COMMENT

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Ndp Convention Delegates Call On Their Own Government To Build Ferries In B.c. - Beritaja BC NDP delegates want the province to build ferries locally to protect good-paying jobs, after BC Ferries chose a shipyard in China to construct four new vessels.

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EBY JEEBIES OVER CHINA FERRYS AT THE NPD CONVENTION

Could daytime sailings to Orkney become a reality? The user surveys are now live

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SEEING THE LIGHT ON THE ORKNEY FERRYS

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Millersburg Ferry seeks volunteers for drydocking MILLERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Millersburg Ferry’s 2025 season is over, and the association is seeking volunteers to help drydock the boats. Drydocking is set for Sunday, Nov. 16 at 8 a.…

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Work begins on Scotland's latest ferry at shipyard in England Work has begun on the latest ferry for Scotland’s isles at a shipyard in England.

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"Steel has now been laid down on the £5.6 million vessel, which will follow tradition by being named The Good Shepherd V. The new ferry will replace the current Good Shepherd IV, which was built in St Monans, Fife, in 1986."

Louisiana: Ferries and Movable Bridges While continuing our deep dive into the vibrant terrain of for the upcoming expansion, today we spotlight two transportation elements that give the state its unmistakable character: ferries and movable (draw) bridges. Louisiana’s identity is inseparable from its waterways. Meandering bayous, wide rivers and coastal passages shape the region’s infrastructure and daily life. To reflect

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FERRYS JAMBALAYA DOWN LOUISIANA WAY

Skagit County commissioners vote to raise Guemes ferry fares 30% in 2026 The cost to ride the Guemes Island ferry will increase by another 30%, on average, beginning in January, following a unanimous vote Monday, Nov. 10, by Skagit County’s board of

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♫♪♬ MONEY, MONEY, MONEY - IN A RICH FERRYS' MANS WORLD ♫♪♬

“In order to maintain service without raising fares, we relied heavily on the county road fund and absorbed costs that are no longer sustainable,” Rowe said."

Whidbey leaders irked about ferry fare hikes | Whidbey News-Times County Commissioner Melanie Bacon drafted a letter to the Washington State Transportation Commission

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"Whidbey Island are not happy with the continual increases in ferry fares, especially since it appears that riders on the Clinton-Mukilteo route are subsidizing those on other routes."

Two ferry crossings cancelled The Steam Packet's announced this evening's sailing to Heysham has been cancelled. 

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DID WE WIN? WE SEEM TO BE THE ONLY FOLKS THAT POSTED A PIC (FROM BLUESKY)?!

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Shin Nihonkai Ferry launches new RoPax vessel KEYAKI on the Otaru–Maizuru route Shin Nihonkai Ferry launches new RoPax vessel KEYAKI on the Otaru–Maizuru route

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NICE DUCKTAIL!

"KEYAKI is the first ferry in Japan to adopt the latest energy-saving hull form, including a KATANA BOW and buttock-flow stern hull with ducktail."

New snags, delays hit SY ferry services For the local news and events in the Western Isles, We Love Stornoway connects our island communities, highlighting key happenings and sharing positive stories.

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JINGS! CRIVVINS! HELP MA BOAB! - SCOTTISH FERRYS

CAR CAPACITY NOW UP TO 30!

"In the face of almost a week of passenger only service on the MV Isle of Lewis, Grant how he planned to prevent ongoing disruption for communities served by the crumbling fleet."