News & Announcements
Wheelhouse Weekly, May 17, 2022
Volume 28… Number 20, May 17, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Ann Phillips Confirmed as Maritime Administrator Admiral Linda Fagan Confirmed as Coast Guard Commandant MM&P UIG–PMR Vice President Tim Saffle Announces His Retirement CAMM’s Spirit of the Seas Award to Captain William Boyce for 2018 Rescue ILWU Reaches […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, May 10, 2022
Volume 28… Number 19, May 10, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Two Senators Seek To Tie Cargo Preference Waiver to Ukraine Aid ITF Expresses Solidarity With West Coast Longshore Workers as Contract Negotiations Begin Maersk Registers Record High Results Across All Business Lines Matson Launches New Container Barge “Haleakala” Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Claims Successful […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, May 3, 2022
Volume 28… Number 18, May 3, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: MIRAID’s Jim Patti and the ITF’s Jacqueline Smith Named “Outstanding Friends of Seafarers” Seafarers Say Their Satisfaction With Job Is at an Eight-Year Low Belarus Jails Union Leaders Who Openly Condemned Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Mark Your Calendar: Atlantic Maritime Group Online Meeting […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, April 26, 2022
Volume 28… Number 17, April 26, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Coast Guard No Longer Enforcing Mask Mandate White House Bans Russian-Linked Ships From American Ports Maersk Building Global Green Methanol Production Network Preventing Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment (SASH): Please Respond to the SOCP Survey on Achieving a Respectful Onboard Culture Workers’ Memorial […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, April 19, 2022
Volume 28… Number 16, April 19, 2022 STORIES COVERED Russia-Ukraine War: Vast Majority of Foreign Seafarers Have Escaped Ukraine, But Some Remain Trapped Ukraine Sinks Russia’s Black Sea Flagship Major Shipping Lines Suspend Bookings to Russia; Maersk To Sell All Russian Assets Also in This Issue: Meteorologists Predict Seventh Consecutive Above-Average Atlantic Hurricane Season White […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, April 12, 2022
Volume 28… Number 15, April 12, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Transportation Labor Calls on Congress and the Administration to Expand U.S.-Flag Fleet TTD Unions Honor Senator Sherrod Brown With Larry Willis Leadership Award Nominee To Lead Coast Guard Is Expert on Marine Safety, Port and Flag State Issues UK Opens Criminal Investigation Into […]