GOVERNOR DANIEL RUSSELL

  • General
    • Vessel Name : GOVERNOR DANIEL RUSSELL 0
    • Operator : NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FERRY DIVISION 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 329 0
    • Vessel Type : 13 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 950 0
  • Location
    • City : BAYVIEW 0
    • STATE : NC 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 150 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 81 232
    • Passenger Capacity : 300 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 172.8 257
    • Regular Breadth : 44 257
    • Overall Length : 180 257
    • Overall Breadt : 44 257
    • Load draft : 6 257
    • Light Draft : 5.6 257
    • Height : 36.3 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1992 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 978475 0

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FERRY DIVISION

  • Area of Operation : RIVERS AND SOUNDS; EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA COASTLINE; NORTH LANDING RIVER; PAMLICO RIVER; NEUSE RIVER; CAPE FEAR RIVER; PAMLICO SOUND, HATTERAS INLET 0
  • Principal Commodity : PASSENGERS AND AUTOMOBILES 0

CAPE POINT

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CARTERET

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CEDAR ISLAND

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHICAMACOMICO

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

CROATON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

FLOYD J. LUPTON

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

FORT FISHER

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

FRISCO

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

GOV. JAMES B. HUNT JR

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

HATTERAS

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

KINNAKEET

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

NEUSE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

OCRACOKE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

PAMLICO

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

ROAKNOKE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SILVER LAKE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SOUTHPORT

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

SWAN QUARTER

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

THOMAS A. BAUM

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

W. STANFORD WHITE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

ALBEMARLE

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

Satellites Help NOC Track Tidal Change for Safer Port Operations

Satellites Help NOC Track Tidal Change for Safer Port Operations

Scientists at the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Liverpool have used satellite data to create insight into the Mersey River that will help port operators be smarter about managing complex navigation channels. Through a project focused on Liverpool’s famous river and funded by the UK Space Agency

Tourist Submarine Sinks Off Egypt Killing Six

Tourist Submarine Sinks Off Egypt Killing Six

Six foreigners were killed on Thursday when a tourist submarine sank off Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Hurghada, the local governor's office told Reuters, without confirming the nationalities of the victims.The Russian consulate in Hurghada said the submarine, named "SINDBAD", had 45 Russian tourists on board in addition to crew members.

WSF Hybrid-Electric Ferry Conversions Put on Ice

WSF Hybrid-Electric Ferry Conversions Put on Ice

In a move to restore full domestic ferry service by summer, Governor Bob Ferguson said that Washington State Ferries (WSF) will delay the hybrid-electric conversion of two of the state’s largest ferries. The decision comes as WSF works to increase its operational fleet, ensuring that 18 vessels are in service simultaneously for the first time since 2019.

Proposed USTR Fees on Chinese Shipping: What you Need to Know Now

Proposed USTR Fees on Chinese Shipping: What you Need to Know Now

On February 21, 2025, the Office of the US Trade Representative (UST) released a notice of a proposal to impose wide-ranging fees on shipping companies and vessels with a Chinese nexus. The USTR has yet to release regulatory or administrative language that implements the proposals, and there is no guarantee this will actually happen.

ACBL Christens ‘Most Powerful’ Towboat Ever to Sail on Mississippi River

ACBL Christens ‘Most Powerful’ Towboat Ever to Sail on Mississippi River

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) and C&C Marine and Repair have christened the M/V ACBL Mariner, said to be the most powerful and capable towboat ever built for operations on the Mississippi River.The christening ceremony took place in New Orleans in the presence of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry.The ACBL Mariner boasts 11,000 horsepower, and can push up to 64 barges up the river at one time.

Two Vessels Struck in Russian Attack on Odesa

Two Vessels Struck in Russian Attack on Odesa

Another Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa damaged two civilian vessels and a grain storage on Monday, killing one person and injuring at least eight, Ukrainian authorities said.Russian troops have ramped up strikes on Ukraine's southern port infrastructure in recent weeks. Such attacks, which damaged a total of four foreign-flagged vessels since Oct.

Russia Attacks Second Cargo Ship in Two Days

Russia Attacks Second Cargo Ship in Two Days

A Russian missile hit a Palau-flagged vessel in Ukraine’s southern port of Odesa on Monday, killing one Ukrainian national and injuring five foreign nationals, regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Telegram.The attack was the second on a ship in as many days in southern Ukraine. Ukraine's Restoration Ministry earlier said a Russian missile had damaged a civilian Saint Kitts and Nevis-flagged

Antigua-flagged Vessel Damaged in Russian Attack

Antigua-flagged Vessel Damaged in Russian Attack

A Russian missile strike has damaged infrastructure and an Antigua-flagged civilian vessel in the Ukrainian port of Odesa, the regional governor said on Friday.Four people were wounded in the airstrike, Governor Oleh Kiper said on the Telegram messaging app."Debris from, according to preliminary assessment, an Iskander-M missile, damaged port and civilian infrastructure

Maersk Vessel Targeted by Flying Object in Gulf of Aden

Maersk Vessel Targeted by Flying Object in Gulf of Aden

Shipping giant Maersk said one of its vessels, the Maersk Sentosa, reported being targeted by a flying object in the north of the Gulf of Aden early on Tuesday.Maersk told Reuters that no injuries to the crew or damage to the ship or cargo were reported.A spokesperson for the Copenhagen-based company said the ship was one of its U.S.-flagged vessels sailing for the subsidiary Maersk Line, Limited.

Houthis Claim Attack on Four Ships at Israel's Haifa Port

Houthis Claim Attack on Four Ships at Israel's Haifa Port

Yemen's Houthis said early on Sunday that they had conducted a joint military operation with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq militant group, targeting four ships at Israel's northern Haifa port.The Houthi military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, said in a televised statement that the two groups launched a drone attack on two cement tankers and two cargo ships at the Haifa port on Saturday.

Bulk Carrier Reportedly Sunk by Houthis in the Red Sea

Bulk Carrier Reportedly Sunk by Houthis in the Red Sea

Yemen's Houthi militants are believed to have sunk a second ship, the Tutor, in the Red Sea, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Tuesday.The Greek-owned Tutor coal carrier was struck by missiles and an explosive-laden remote-controlled boat on June 12 and had been taking on water, according to previous reports from UKMTO, the Houthis and other sources.

Merchant Ship Hit by Small Vessel in Red Sea

Merchant Ship Hit by Small Vessel in Red Sea

A Greek-owned cargo ship was struck by a small craft off Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah sustaining damage in its engine room, maritime security firms and shipping sources said on Wednesday.The vessel, Tutor, was hit approximately 67.7 nautical miles southwest of Yemen's port of Hodeidah, said British security firm Ambrey