News & Announcements
Wheelhouse Weekly, Aug 19, 2025
Volume 31… Number 33, August 19, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Administration Fires All Members of Maritime Safety Advisory Committees US to Begin Applying Fees to China-Linked Ships in October In Surprise Move, Turkey Releases Croatian Captain Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Cocaine in Cargo Explosion in Cargo Hold of Liberia-Flag Bulker […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, Aug 12, 2025
Volume 31… Number 32, August 12, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Nautilus Interviews MM&P VP Tom Larkin on Fight for Union Rights at OSG/ATC Matson Begins Construction of Next-Gen LNG-Powered Ships Houthi Rebels Issue New Threats Against International Shipping Piracy Surged in Asian Waters in First Six Months of 2025 Singapore-Flag Maersk Ship and […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, Aug 5, 2025
Volume 31… Number 31, August 5, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: AFL-CIO Impartial Umpire Rules That CMA-CGM PHOENIX Licensed Deck Officers Fall Within MM&P Jurisdiction and That American Maritime Officers (AMO) Violated Article XX, Sections 2 and 3 By Taking MM&P Work Unions Go to Court to Restore Federal Workers’ Collective Bargaining Rights Transportation […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, July 29, 2025
Volume 31… Number 30, July 29, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Unions Push to Make Transportation Workers Eligible for New Overtime Tax Deduction Senate Committee Advances Funding for Maritime Security Program MM&P Licensed Deck Officers Profiled in US Ocean Publication National Maritime Center Announces New Web-Based Application Status and Credential Verification Tools “Saints of […]
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 […]