Maine Department of Transportation Archives

January 27, 2023

US federal funding earmarked for improving ferry services in 11 states and Virgin Islands

Written by Baird Maritime on January 27, 2023. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Commercial Mariner - Passenger Vessels, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Ferries, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World, Ro-Pax World.

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has confirmed that US$384.4 million in federal funding will be made available under the Bipar ..

PASSENGER VESSEL WEEK

June 9, 2022

Work Boat World Passenger Vessel Orders and Deliveries Roundup – June 9, 2022

Written by Baird Maritime on June 9, 2022. Posted in Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Commercial Mariner - Passenger Vessels, Ferries, Maritime Tourism, RIBs and RHIBs, Ro-Pax World.

A new fast catamaran has been delivered to an operator in Greece’s Saronic Islands while new tour boats have entered service with operators in New South Wales in Au ..

February 19, 2018

MaineDOT awards $8.8 million ferry contract

Written by Baird Maritime on February 19, 2018. Posted in Ferries.

The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) has awarded Washburn and Doughty a US$8.8 million contract for the construction of a new Maine State Ferry Service (MSF ..