News & Announcements
Wheelhouse Weekly, April 15, 2025
Volume 31… Number 15, April 15, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Message to All Members of the MM&P Federal Employees Membership Group US-Flag Fleet Goes to Capitol Hill to Advocate for American Ships and Crews Executive Order Aims to Boost Shipbuilding and Increase Demand for US Vessels US Secretary of Transportation Vows to Help […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, April 8, 2025
Volume 31… Number 14, April 9, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: “ATC and OTC Must Come to the Table and Bargain a Fair Contract”: Strong Support From Labor Organizations for MM&P Members at Saltchuk Impact on Shipping of Sweeping New Tariffs Remains Unclear DC Circuit Court Rules NLRB Board Member Must Be Reinstated Pending […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, April 1, 2025
Volume 31… Number 13, April 1, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Joint Union Statement on President Trump’s March 27 Executive Order Marine Society Honors C. James Patti for 50 Years of Service to the US-Flag Fleet White House Nominates Navy Veteran to Be Maritime Administrator Administration to Cut Another 10 Percent of NOAA Workers […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, March 25, 2025
Volume 31… Number 12, March 25, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Administration Seeks to Limit Federal Unions’ Role As It Prepares for More Layoffs NTSB Issues Urgent Safety Recommendations on Risks to Bridges of Vessel Strikes The New Issue of The Master, Mate & Pilot Is Now Online National Maritime Center’s Web-Based Tools Unavailable […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, March 18, 2025
Volume 31… Number 11, March 18, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Administration Walks Back Plan to Fire Thousands of USACE Employees TTD Congratulates Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer on Senate Confirmation US Strikes Houthis Over Threats to Shipping US Could Bar Ships From Countries Responsible for “Maritime Chokepoints” More GPS Disruptions Reported in Strait of Hormuz […]
Wheelhouse Weekly, March 11, 2025
Volume 31… Number 10, March 11, 2025 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Administration Announces Sweeping Overhaul to Reinvigorate Maritime Industry Bipartisan Legislation Requiring 100 Percent Cargo Preference for DOT Cargo Is Introduced in Congress CMA CGM to Invest $20 Billion in US Over Four Years Court Reinstates National Labor Relations Board Member Gwynne A. Wilcox […]