It happened yesterday. One minute before 11 a.m., the Island boat line was administered by the officers and directors of the Massachusetts Steamship Lines Inc., as constituted for some time past; one minute after 11, the management was in the hands of new officers and directors, the responsibility of the New Bedford, Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamboat Authority.
Steamship Authority
September 30, 1960
Vineyard Gazette
Only the signature of Governor Furcolo now remains to turn into law the bill setting up a new Steamship Authority with three members, locally appointed, to represent the Vineyard Nantucket, and F
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March 7, 2025
The Island's representatives on the Steamship board and port council hosted a public forum at the Portuguese American Club on Thursday.
March 4, 2025
A maritime recruitment firm with operations around the world is poised to conduct the search for a new Steamship Authority general manager.
February 27, 2025
On the maritime side, Mark Amundsen said his number one priority is to tackle the need for electric propulsion in future vessels.
February 21, 2025
Starting immediately, Mark Amundsen is responsible for all aspects of the Steamship Authority’s marine and shoreside operations as well as the engineering department and communications center.
February 19, 2025
The Steamship Authority hasn’t ruled out an external search yet, but so far has only posted the role in-house with positive results, officials said.
February 19, 2025
The Island’s representatives on the Steamship governing board and advisory port council group will host a meeting to talk about the ferry service on March 6.
