After a competitive proposal process, Maine State Ferry Service (MSFS) and the Maine State Department of Transportation, has awarded Hornblower Group subsidiary Seaward Services, Inc. (SSI), a new 5-year contract to provide
Seaward Services personnel will work side by side with MSFS crew members. [Photo: Seaward Services]
After a competitive proposal process, Maine State Ferry Service (MSFS) and the Maine State Department of Transportation, has awarded Hornblower Group subsidiary Seaward Services, Inc. (SSI), a new 5-year contract to provide supplementary marine crew services to the MSFS fleet,.
Under the contract, Seaward will support and supplement the existing MSFS crew on six different ferry routes that connect Maine’s island communities. Seaward says that its continued provision of expert and professional crew will ensure vessels remain operable and accessible throughout the year for the island and coastal communities of Maine.
Seaward will provide masters, engineers, able bodied seaman, and ordinary seaman who will work side-by-side with MSFS employees in the safe navigation and maintenance of MSFS vessels.
Under the new contract awarded by MSFS, Seaward will build on its previous success providing supplemental crew to MSFS since June of 2024. This includes providing
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