News & Announcements

Wheelhouse Weekly, May 16, 2023
Volume 29… Number 20, May 16, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Unions Call on Congress to Raise Debt Ceiling Without Preconditions Federal Employees Could Be Fired for Any Reason Under New Bill Two Mariners Have Surrendered Their USCG Licenses in Midshipman-Y Sexual Assault Case Plus: MITAGS Seeks Lead Manager for Navigation Skills Assessment Program […]

Wheelhouse Weekly, May 9, 2023
Volume 29… Number 19, May 9, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Six Crewmembers Kidnapped by Pirates Are Now on the Way Home New Edition of IFSMA Newsletter Posted on Bridgedeck.org Contaminated Fuel Caused MV WALLA WALLA Grounding Keel-Laying Ceremony for Third Maritime Academy Training Ship Iranian Navy Seizes Panama-Flagged Tanker in Strait of Hormuz […]

IFSMA Newsletter #64, May 2023
To view the newest edition of the IFSMA newsletter, please click here.
Wheelhouse Weekly, May 2, 2023
Volume 29… Number 18, May 2, 2023 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: “U.S. Wind Farms Should Employ U.S. Mariners,” Unions Tell Congress Unions Pledge To “Fight Like Hell for the Living” on Workers Memorial Day Iran Seizes Chevron-Chartered Tanker in Gulf of Oman Cargo Vessel Veers Miles Off Course and Strikes Wind Turbine Plus: May […]

Crew of GRN’s H LEE WHITE
Great Lakes & Gulf Region VP Tom Bell shared this crew photo from his recent visit to the H. Lee White in Erie, PA. Left to right: Tristan Nelson, Conveyorman, Terrance Drayton, Assistant Conveyorman, and Nathaniel Allen, Assistant Conveyorman.

Hugh Mulzac Featured on Smithsonian Channel
Hugh Mulzac, a World War II hero and the first Black American to sail as master of an American Merchant Marine ship in modern times, is recognized in the Smithsonian Channel clip linked below, which is part of a combat ship series recently broadcast. While the Smithsonian Channel requires a subscription, there is an option […]