Yearly Archives
2014
Wheelhouse Weekly – Dec. 30, 2014
Volume 18 . . . Number 52 . . . Dec. 30, 2014 STORIES COVERED In this issue: — Happy Holidays! — MM&P Holiday Closing Schedule Make Your Voice Heard: — Coast Guard Proposes Rule on Seafarers’ Access to Maritime Facilities Also: — Two Seafarers Die When Mooring Line Snaps in Salvage of Car Ferry […]
Read moreWheelhouse Weekly – Dec. 23, 2014
Volume 18 . . . Number 51 . . . Dec. 23, 2014 STORIES COVERED In this issue: — Happy Holidays! — MM&P Holiday Closing Schedule — AFL-CIO Transportation Trades Department President Honored With City of Justice Award — New Zealand Issues Interim Report on 2011 MV RENA Grounding Plus: — Southeast Alaska Pilots Association […]
Read moreWheelhouse Weekly – Dec. 16, 2014
Volume 18 . . . Number 50 . . . Dec. 16, 2014 STORIES COVERED In this issue: — MM&P Holiday Closing Schedule — Congress Includes Full Funding for Maritime Security Program in Spending Bill — Coast Guard Legislation Sent to President — Incoming Senate Armed Services Committee Chair John McCain Vows to Continue Anti-Jones […]
Read moreWheelhouse Weekly – Dec. 9, 2014
Volume 18 . . . Number 49 . . . Dec. 9, 2014 STORIES COVERED In this issue: — MM&P Holiday Closing Schedule — The Votes Are In: MM&P and Local 333 To Merge! — Maersk Line To End TP-5 U.S.-Flag Service — TTD Urges Passage of Bipartisan Coast Guard Reauthorization Maritime Union News: — […]
Read moreWheelhouse Weekly – Dec. 2, 2014
Volume 18 . . . Number 48 . . . Dec. 2, 2014 STORIES COVERED In this issue: — MM&P Holiday Closing — Horizon Lines Update — Environmental Achievement Awards to MM&P Vessels and Crews — MV MANUKAI Crew Receives Meritorious Public Service Award — New Edition of MM&P Quarterly Video Magazine Now Online — […]
Read moreNotice to Mariners – Chapter IV
Wheelhouse Weekly – Nov. 25, 2014
Volume 18 . . . Number 47 . . . Nov. 25, 2014 STORIES COVERED In this issue: –MM&P Holiday Closing Schedule –MM&P Members Sean McNeice and Matthew Hofer Help Save Man in Baltimore Harbor –MM&P Seeks To Protect Members’ Interests in MSC Norfolk Consolidation –Impact on Maritime Industry of Congressional Elections –Flag-of-Convenience Airline Plan […]
Read moreWheelhouse Weekly – Nov. 18, 2014
Volume 18 . . . Number 46 . . . Nov. 18, 2014 STORIES COVERED In this issue: MM&P Holiday Closing Schedule Following News of Break-Up and Sale of Horizon Lines, MM&P Lauds Professionalism of Its Officers, Vows “To Assert Members’ Full Rights” Local 333 Members Vote By Overwhelming Margin to Merge With MM&P Also: […]
Read moreNew York Harbor Mariners Approve Merger With MMP Union Within ILA
Nov. 13 — Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association local representing tugboat captains and crews, Staten Island Ferry workers and other New York Harbor mariners have voted overwhelmingly to merge with the larger International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots (MMP) within the ILA. ILA Local 333, United Marine Division, and the MMP announced Nov. […]
Read moreWheelhouse Weekly – Nov. 11, 2014
Volume 18 . . . Number 45 . . . Nov. 11, 2014 STORIES COVERED In this issue: MM&P Holiday Closing Schedule Maritime Community Honors Professional Mariners Aboard Four MM&P-Crewed Vessels Maritime Officers’ Unions Nautilus and MM&P Condemn “Extreme Sentences” for South Korean Ferry Crew In Aftermath of Mid-Term Elections, Transportation Labor Vows Renewed Emphasis […]
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