News & Announcements
IFSMA’s Captain Cook – New Video!
Please click the link to view the newest video message from Captain Cook with IFSMA.
October 2026 IFSMA Newsletter Online Now
The newest edition of the IFSMA newsletter is now online. Click here to view the pdf version.
A JOINT LETTER FROM KEY MARITIME PARTNERS OPPOSING THE PRIVATIZATION OF U.S. COAST GUARD VESSEL TRAFFIC SERVICE CENTERS
Please click here to view the Joint Letter from Key Maritime Partners, OPPOSING THE PRIVATIZATION OF U.S. COAST GUARD VESSEL TRAFFIC SERVICE CENTERS
Jones Act Waiver Situation Report Dated Oct. 5, 2026
Please click here to view the PDF Jones Act Waiver Situation Report, dated October 5, 2026.
Wheelhouse Weekly, Oct. 13, 2026
Volume 32… Number 40, Oct. 13, 2026 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Maritime Industry Tells Congress: “Privatizing VTS Would Put Mariners at Risk” Chief Mate Unjustly Imprisoned for Three Years for Smuggling Drugs AMP on President Trump’s Jones Act Waiver: “It’s Like the Wild West” Southeast Alaska Pilots’ Association 2027 Entrance Examination Coast Guard News: […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, Oct. 6, 2026
Volume 32… Number 39, Oct. 6, 2026 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Panama Canal Tug Captain Dies While Working Sixth Straight Midnight Watch Texas Maritime Coalition Asks Sen. Ted Cruz to Support Maritime Action Plan, SHIPs Act Dockworkers Protest Port Automation at International Summit Amendments to STCW Basic Training Requirements for Personal Safety and Social […]