News & Announcements
Wheelhouse Weekly, July 22, 2025
Volume 31… Number 29, July 22, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Act Now! You Can Help Restore Union Rights to Federal Workers! Citing Risks of Lithium-ion Batteries, Matson Suspends Shipping EVs Fiscal Year 2026 House of Representatives MSP Appropriations Update ITF Sounds the Alarm on Surge in Seafarer Abandonment MM&P and MITAGS Tout Benefits […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, July 15, 2025
Volume 31… Number 28, July 15, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Towards an “America First” Food Aid Program: Unions and Farmers Fight to Save PL 480 Cargo Eleven Crewmembers Unaccounted for After Houthis Attack Liberia-Flag Bulker New Congressional Caucus Seeks More Federal Funding for Ferry Systems National Hurricane Center Offers Twice Weekly Briefings for […]
July 2025 IFSMA Newsletter
The July 2025 edition of the monthly newsletter of the International Federation of Ship Masters (IFSMA) is available – click here! MM&P is a member of IFSMA which is primarily concerned with representing the interests of serving shipmasters in bodies such as the International Maritime Organization, the International Labor Organization, and other relevant international and […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, July 8, 2025
Volume 31… Number 27, July 8, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Middle East Conflict: ITF Seeks “Warlike Operations Area” Designation for Militarized Waterways Crew Abandons Liberian-Flagged Bulker Attacked by Houthis in the Red Sea Unions Oppose White House Nominee to Key Labor Department Post: “His Confirmation Would Put the Rights of Millions of Workers […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, July 1, 2025
Volume 31… Number 26, July 1, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Coast Guard Announces New Policy for Crediting Sea Service on ATB Combinations MM&P Members at Great Lakes Towing Free Cement Carrier Lodged in Cuyahoga River Unions and Businesses Urge President Trump Not to Shut Down Job Corps Please Respond to the University of […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, June 24, 2025
Volume 31… Number 25, June 24, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Middle East: Israel and Iran Continue to Exchange Strikes After US Declares Ceasefire MM&P Members Aboard Staten Island Ferry SAMUEL NEWHOUSE Honored for Bravery Unions Urge the Senate to Remove Ban on State-Level AI Laws From Budget Reconciliation Bill The New Issue of […]