The 67-year-old Tillikum keeps plugging away in the San Juan Islands. WSF needs it to serve until new boats clear the way for ...

After a sickout crippled Washington’s ferry system last week, Gov. Bob Ferguson ordered a new evaluation of its engineers’ ...

Negotiators for Ferguson refused to offer a wage increase to members of the Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association ...

Washington's governor said he'll look into pay issues after WSF engineer complaints of uncompetitive wages and mandatory ...

San Juan County Council praised Washington State Ferries during Tuesday’s regular Council meeting for dedicating two of the ...

Engineers and mechanics are still spread far too thin for the system, and the growing wage gap between them and other mariners will continue to exacerbate that deficiency. The system is entirely too ...

SEATTLE, Wash. — Operations across the Washington State Ferry system returned mostly to normal Tuesday, following a “sick-out” by engine room workers that nearly shut down the service Monday, Oct. 5.

Washington State Ferries (WSF) is dealing with lingering disruptions Tuesday after 23 engine-room employees called in sick Monday, leaving 13 of the system’s 18 vessels out of service and stranding ...

State ferries have returned to service after a staggering employee outage. Washington State Ferries announced Tuesday morning, Oct. 6, that all of their routes are back to their regularly scheduled ...

Ferry commuters will have an easier time Tuesday getting to work and taking trips across the Puget Sound, after mass ...