Boston Herald

Nantucket’s economy would be crushed under NOAA proposed restrictions, fast ferry would be gone: UMass report

What would be the cost of trying to save whales from ship strikes? Nearly $300 million and 1,500 jobs for the island of Nantucket, according to a new UMass report. The proposed NOAA vessel speed ...
The Boston Globe

A proposed rule would slow down ships to protect right whales. That includes the Nantucket fast ferry.

A proposed speed limit for ships around Cape Cod and the Islands to protect endangered whales would eliminate fast-ferry service for key parts of the year, a move opponents say would threaten ferry ...
The Boston Globe

Steamship Authority’s fast ferry to Nantucket taken out of service for repairs

The Steamship Authority’s only high-speed ferry has been taken out of service indefinitely for repairs, officials said. The M/V Iyanough, which can travel the 26-mile route between Hyannis and ...
MassLive

Proposed ferry speed limits to protect whales ‘devastating’ to Nantucket economy

Strict vessel speed restrictions proposed to protect right whales in Nantucket Sound would be devastating to the island’s economy and way of life if implemented, Steamship Authority board member Rob ...
WHDH

No injuries in crash involving Hy-Line ferry off Nantucket

NANTUCKET, MASS. (WHDH) - Police have launched an investigation after a Hy-Line ferry was involved in a crash off Nantucket on Friday night, officials said. Coast Guard officials responding to a ...