Despite the temporary cargo fleet reduction, Alaska consumers shouldn’t notice fewer products on shelves, according to TOTE Maritime Alaska.
Updated: 1 minute agoTOTE Maritime cargo ship the North Star departs Anchorage on April 3, 2022, with the Talkeetna Mountains visible beyond the Knik Arm.
The repairs required for the North Star, an 840-foot ship, bring a temporary reduction to the fleet of four big cargo ships thatThe ship missed its scheduled May 28 visit because of the problem. It’s expected to miss next Tuesday, then return June 11, said Art Dahlin, vice president and Alaska general manager with TOTE Maritime Alaska.
The North Star experienced a problem with its propulsion system Saturday, not long after it had left Tacoma, Washington, bound for Anchorage, he said. It returned to Tacoma out of an abundance of caution and is undergoing repairs there, he said.
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