Wheelhouse Weekly, September 27, 2022

Sep 28, 2022 | MM&P Wheelhouse Weekly, News

Volume 28… Number 39, Sept. 27, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: U.S.-Flag Fleet Pushes Back Against Calls to Waive Jones Act in Wake of Hurricane Fiona MARAD Announces New Initiatives To Support Cargo Preference Compliance Friends of Maritime in Congress Work To...

Wheelhouse Weekly, September 20, 2022

Sep 21, 2022 | MM&P Wheelhouse Weekly, News

Volume 28… Number 38, Sept. 20, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Unions Tells Congress: “America Depends on the Merchant Marine–and the Merchant Marine Depends on Cargo Preference” “Personal Locator Beacons Should Be Required for All Vessel Personnel,” National...

Joint Letter to Congress – Request to Halt NOAA Plan

Sep 13, 2022 | News

THE NOAA PLAN TO EXTEND WHALE PROTECTION SPEED LIMITS TO PILOT BOATS WOULD PUT LIVES AT RISK, HAMPER PORT OPERATIONS MM&P has joined forces with the American Pilots Association and other major maritime groups in a bid to halt a plan by the National Oceanic and...

GREAT LAKES REGION – JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Sep 9, 2022 | Membership Groups NEWS Highlights, News, United Inland Membership Group NEWS Highlights

JOB POSTING: GREAT LAKES REGION There are jobs for licensed and unlicensed personnel at Grand River Navigation and jobs for licensed officers at Key Lakes. If you are interested, please contact MM&P Vice President Great Lakes & Gulf Region Vice President Tom...

Northern Lights from MV MAUNALEI

Sep 8, 2022 | Offshore Membership Group NEWS Highlights

Northern lights in April of this year, sent to us from Captain Lee Townsend, on Matson’s MV MAUNALEI in Cook Inlet, Alaska. The crew included: Captain Lee Townsend, Chief Mate Francis Meier, 2M Michael Parenteau, 3M Nicholas Martinez, and 3M Francis...