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The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council will hold a board meeting in Anchorage on Thursday and Friday, Jan. 18-19, 2018. The meeting will be located in the Imagine Ballroom of the Embassy Suites, at 600 E. Benson Blvd. The tentative schedule for the Thursday board meeting session is […]
Due to forecasted extreme wind and seas in the Gulf of Alaska, the M/V Aurora will cancel its sailings for December 18–19, 2017. The Aurora will have to transit the Gulf before continuing on to service in Prince William Sound. AMHS staff is contacting affected passengers to reschedule their travel. Service notices may […]
Prince William Sound RCAC board to meet in Whittier Council sponsoring free community events in conjunction with the meeting The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council will hold a board meeting in Whittier on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 14-15, 2017. The meeting will be located at the Inn at […]
Columbia Return to Service Delayed Additional repairs are needed to propeller system. The vessel is expected to return to service July 26. (JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) announced today that due to ongoing repairs the M/V Columbia will require additional time at Vigor Shipyard in Portland, […]
TAPS tales of past, present, future mark the 40-year milestone from the Alyeska Pipeline Service Compnay Newsletter On June 20, 2017, TAPS reaches the 40-year anniversary of operations … but Alyeska is celebrating all year. The heart of that celebration is the stories of those who built TAPS, those who maintain it […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 9, 2017 CONTACT: Meadow Bailey, (907) 451-2240, Meadow.Bailey@alaska.gov Alternative Transportation Offered for AMHS Cargo Impacted by Tustumena Delay (JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) announced today that Coastal Transportation, Inc. will assist AMHS customers impacted by the delay of the M/V Tustumena. […]
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council held its annual board meeting in Valdez, Alaska, on May 4-5, 2017. Among other business, the board convened to elect officers who will serve from May 2017, to May 2018. The elected executive committee is comprised of: President: Amanda Bauer, […]
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council will hold a board meeting in Valdez on Thursday and Friday, May 4-5, 2017. The meeting will be located in the Valdez Civic Center, at 314 Clifton Drive. In conjunction with the board meeting, the board of directors for the […]
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens Advisory Council, usually referred to as The RCAC, was formed in response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Their job is to oversee the oil transportation industry and its government regulators in Prince William Sound. A goal of the citizens’ council is to ensure […]
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council has identified some areas of concern with the design of the new escort and general purpose tugs under construction by Edison Chouest Offshore for use in Prince William Sound. These concerns and recommendations result from a council-commissioned analysis of the tugs by […]
