News & Announcements
Wheelhouse Weekly, July 25, 2023
Volume 29… Number 30, July 25, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Food Aid, Cargo Preference, Under Attack President Biden Nominates Adm. Lisa Franchetti To Lead the Navy Construction of Second EPF With Advanced Medical Capabilities Now Underway International Maritime Organization Council Elects New Secretary-General Plus: MM&P General Executive Board Appoints Captain Kip Carlson as […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, July 18, 2023
Volume 29… Number 29, July 18, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Pasha Hawaii Announces Delivery of Second LNG-Fueled ‘Ohana Class Vessel Coast Guard To Review Handling of Sexual Violence Reports at USCG Academy ILWU Canada Reaches Tentative Deal With British Columbia Port Employers Christening of First New Maritime Academy Training Ship Also: Resurgence of […]
MM&P Mourns
MM&P Pilots Membership Group Vice President George Quick died at his home in Jarrettsville, Md., on July 11. He was 93 years old. “Captain George Quick set an example for all of us and leaves a legacy of achievement that won’t be forgotten,” said MM&P President Don Marcus. “He was a wonderful person, a friend […]
Work on Soo Lock – Blasting Restrictions
Phase 3 construction of the New Lock at the Soo is underway. Blasting activities will take place from late July through the remainder of the year on a semiregular basis. Phase 3 work includes excavation and installation of a shaft and tunnel scheduled for this year. Click here to view article.
Wheelhouse Weekly, July 11, 2023
Volume 29… Number 28, July 11, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: The Passing of MM&P Vice President George A. Quick. MM&P Mourns a Mentor, a Friend, and an Unwavering Advocate for Mariners Growing Support for Canada’s Striking Longshore Workers Global Seafarer, a Publication of the Nautilus Federation, Is Now Online Chinese Ship Comes Within […]
PUBLICATION GLOBAL SEAFARER IS NOW ONLINE
GLOBAL SEAFARER, A PUBLICATION OF THE NAUTILUS FEDERATION, IS NOW ONLINE! Click here for publication. In the new issue of Global Seafarer, the quarterly publication of the Nautilus Federation: — almost 800,000 seafarers will need to be “reskilled” by 2050 as the industry transitions to low and zero carbon fuels; — the Maritime Just Transition […]