Harbormaster Tony (City of Seward)
19:52 - 20:13
“where Seward is different, that we run and operate our travel lift perform all our maintenance, where Kodiak, for example, they contract out their, their lift to, to another vendor.”
- Speaker
- Harbormaster Tony (City of Seward)
- Timestamp
- 19:52 – 20:13
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Seward
- Captured at
- October 28, 2026
From the transcript
Yes and no. I think when we compare, you want to make sure you're comparing apples to apples. And where Seward is different, that we run and operate our travel lift perform all our maintenance, where Kodiak, for example, they contract out their, their lift to, to another vendor. Homer has a— they have a travel lift as well, but it's owned by a private entity. So we're all just a little bit different.
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