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Wheelhouse Weekly, Nov. 14, 2023
Volume 29… Number 46, November 14, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: MM&P World War II Veteran Among Mariners Honored at Historic Ceremony China Continues To Block Philippine Supply Ships in South China Sea MM&P Northern California Regional Rep Tells State Legislators: “Air Resources Board Proposal Would Put Our Members’ Safety at Risk” Mark Your […]

Wheelhouse Weekly, Nov. 7, 2023
Volume 29… Number 45, November 7, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: King County Water Taxi Diverts Drifting Barge in Elliott Bay — “Without Them, Things Could Have Been a Lot Worse” Maritime Administration Awards $653 Million to Ports RNewbuild GREEN OCEAN Replacing GREEN RIDGE in SEACOR/Waterman Fleet Senate Confirms Adm. Lisa Franchetti To Lead […]

Wheelhouse Weekly, Oct. 31, 2023
Volume 29… Number 44, October 31, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: MV MAHIMAHI Teams Up With SF Bar Pilots To Rescue Man Overboard The Agency That Protects Federal Workers’ Labor Rights Is Running Out of Funding Rep. John Garamendi Introduces Bill To Close Jones Act Loopholes St. Lawrence Seaway Reopens Plus: Auto Workers Win […]

Wheelhouse Weekly, Oct. 24, 2023
Volume 29… Number 43, October 24, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Celebrating the Life of Captain George Quick: “Mentor, Sage, and Irreplaceable Friend” Maritime Unions Slam Proposal To Allow U.S.-Flag Ships To Hire Foreign Crews Strike Shuts Down St. Lawrence Seaway Italian Court Convicts Three Crewmembers on Multiple Charges for Fatal 2014 Ferry Fire […]

Wheelhouse Weekly, Oct. 17, 2023
Volume 29… Number 42, October 17, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Coast Guard FAQs on Reporting Sexual Misconduct or Harassment ITF Recovers Almost $120 Million in Seafarers’ Unpaid Wages Shipping Companies Recognized for Limiting Vessel Speeds to Protect Whales Truck Used in Loading Operation Caused Fatal Fire in Port Newark, Shipowner Says Piracy and […]

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