Download current issue: October – November – December In this issue: — crew of Buchanan 5 fights fire in Stamford Harbor; — foreign mariners blocked from crew change in US— MM&P calls on Congress to intervene; — Nautilus Federation calls for urgent measures to address crew change crisis; — MM&P Captain Hedi Marzougui addresses United […]

Download current issue: July – August – September In this issue: — MM&P members face extreme challenges as they carry out their jobs in the midst of the pandemic, while demands on the union as a whole continue to mount; — Rescues by crews of Matson’s MAHIMAHI, Buchanan tug MISTER T, APL PRESIDENT EISENHOWER and Washington […]

Download current issue: April – May – June In this issue: — We celebrate the work of MM&P members with photos from the front lines; — Unions, employers and our supporters in Congress press Administration to shore up Maritime Security Program as pandemic hits cargo volumes; — Temporary changes to MM&P IRAP and MM&P 401(k) arrangement […]

Download current issue: January – February 2020 In this issue: Alaska study shows privatization “not feasible” for most ferry routes; crews of Maersk Columbus, Maersk Kinloss and USNS Salvor commended for rescue operations; three mariners bid farewell to a ship and to life at sea; Maritime Labor Alliance opposes waterfront ballpark in Oakland; 88th MM&P Convention […]

Download current issue: November – December 2019 In this issue: Alaska study shows privatization “not feasible” for most ferry routes; crews of Maersk Columbus, Maersk Kinloss and USNS Salvor commended for rescue operations; three mariners bid farewell to a ship and to life at sea; Maritime Labor Alliance opposes waterfront ballpark in Oakland; 88th MM&P Convention […]

Download current issue: September – October 2019 In this issue: — MM&P President Don Marcus on how the UAW strike brings into sharp focus the challenges facing MM&P and the U.S. labor movement as a whole; — MAERSK MONTANA rescues mariner from sinking sailboat; — approval of labor unions hits 50-year high; — Maritime Labor Alliance […]

Download current issue: July – August 2019 The Master, Mate & Pilot is published by the International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots (MM&P). The articles in the magazine are copyrighted by MM&P. For reprint permission, contact the MM&P Communications Office: communications@bridgedeck.org.

Download current issue: May-June 2019 In this issue: Why ISM/SMS can be a “catch 22” for ships’ officers; Marine Society of the City of New York honors MV Green Lake crew; hundreds rally to support Alaska Marine Highway System. Plus: Photos from every MM&P membership group!

Download current issue: March-April 2019 In this issue: — Great news: Coast Guard finalizes seafarer terminal access rule. Also in this issue: — MAERSK ALABAMA hijacking ten years on; — maritime labor unions fight plan to build a stadium at the Port of Oakland; — new bill introduced in Congress to repeal the Jones Act; — […]

Download current issue: January-February 2019 In this issue: — crew of MV GREEN LAKE saves seven in car carrier fire; — MV CAPE HUDSON deploys in support of multinational training exercise; — MV OCEAN GIANT on supply mission to Antarctica; — another mariner dies on the Panama Canal as management continues to put profits before people; […]