SSA Holds Two Meetings on Island Today

Steamship Authority governors will host a full day of meetings on the Vineyard today, beginning with a business meeting this morning and ending with a two-hour public comment session this afternoon. Both will be held in the Tisbury emergency services building.

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SSA Names New Treasurer, Promoting From Within
Louisa Hufstader

The Steamship Authority has hired from within to fill one of its most critical vacancies. Mark Rozum, a 23-year boat line veteran, takes over as treasurer-comptroller July 1.

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SSA Gets an Earful in Falmouth Over Woods Hole Terminal
Louisa Hufstader

Steamship Authority governors took plenty of heat in Falmouth Tuesday evening at a public hearing on design changes for the new terminal in Woods Hole.

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SSA Hosts Two Meetings Tuesday

A possible new design for the controversial Woods Hole terminal and an array of other items top a packed agenda for the Steamship Authority governors, who will hold two public meetings Tuesday.

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Coast Guard Report Details Cause of Ferry Crash
Will Sennott

Critical errors by the captain and pilot and an operations manual that was out of date were factors in the crash of the Steamship Authority ferry Iyanough in Hyannis two years ago.

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SSA Port Captain Resigns; Personal Reasons Cited
Louisa Hufstader

Six and a half weeks after starting the job, Jordan Baptiste has resigned his position as port captain for the Steamship Authority.

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SSA Tackles Strategic Plan at Daylong Meeting Wednesday
Louisa Hufstader

Nearly six months after releasing a report recommending changes at the Steamship Authority, the consulting team that performed last year’s comprehensive review of boat line operations is coming back.

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New Ferry Slip Debuts in Woods Hole This Weekend
Louisa Hufstader

After months of construction, the controversial third slip at the Steamship Authority’s Woods Hole terminal goes into service for Memorial Day.

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SSA Governors Meet on Nantucket Today

Reports on the Woods Hole terminal project and recommendations from independent consultants top the agenda when Steamship Authority governors meet on Nantucket this morning.

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Millions in Woods Hole Change Orders Were Expected, SSA Says
Louisa Hufstader

Steamship Authority governors on Tuesday approved a pair of change orders totaling more than $483,000 for the ongoing Woods Hole terminal reconstruction by Quincy contractor Jay Cashman Inc. It brings to about $2.2 million the change orders to date.

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