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The Wenatchee is making history in the Puget Sound.  The Washington state ferry is running on hybrid-electric power. The vessel used to be powered by four diesel engines, but over the past two years, ...
Washington State Ferries’ first plug-in hybrid-electric vessel, Wenatchee, has entered service after a challenging and longer ...
When contracts go out of state, so do the jobs. Each ferry constructed outside Washington forfeits hundreds of local union ...
Discover how Washington State Ferries leads with the largest hybrid-electric ferry in North America, enhancing eco-friendly ...
The 30-year-old Washington State Ferries vessel Wenatchee, one of the state’s three largest ferries, has been converted to hybrid-electric power. Sunday, July 13, 2025 🔍 ...
SEATTLE — Vigor Marine Group in Seattle has announced the successful completion of the M/V Wenatchee hybrid-electric conversion project, marking a significant milestone for Washington State ...
Washington State Ferries is going to Florida for new boats. Earlier this month, Eastern Shipbuilding Group in Panama City was ...
Ferry system managers and state budget writers in Washington took a cold wave over the bow Monday upon opening the bids to construct up to five new hybrid electric ferries. “I don’t see how ...
The aging system needs 16 new boats by 2040 to fully recover this critical marine highway network, according to the state’s own long-range plan. Ferguson rightfully raised ferries as an urgent ...
Vigor Marine Group in Seattle has announced the successful completion of the M/V Wenatchee hybrid-electric conversion project, marking a significant milestone for Washington State Ferries (WSF ...