News & Announcements

MM&P 89th Regular Convention is Underway
RADM Michael Alfultis, Ph.D., President SUNY Maritime College and RADM Ann C. Phillips, Administrator, Maritime Administration (MARAD) are honored speakers at the MM&P Convention.
GOOD NEWS FOR SOO LOCKS
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $1.068 billion contract to Kokosing Alberici Traylor (KAT) for Phase 3 of the Soo Locks upgrade project. Read more from GCaptain with the link: USACE Awards $1 Billion Contract for Soo Locks Phase 3 Upgrade

Wheelhouse Weekly, July 5, 2022
Volume 28… Number 27, July 5, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Randall Rockwood Retires as VP of Federal Employees Membership Group; David Gommo To Assume Leadership Role Until Next Election Shipbuilders Council of America Honors Alaska Republican Sen. Murkowskie ITF Rallies in Support of Victims of Chlorine Explosion in Port of Aqaba US Navy […]

SUMMER EDITION MM&P MAGAZINE AVAILABLE ONLINE
The Summer 2022 edition of The Master, Mate & Pilot is available by clicking here.

MITAGS West Visit
From left in picture: Ray Church, Facilities Manager, Ben Sleister, Marine Safety Programs Manager, and MM&P Vice President – Pacific Ports Lars Turner. Turner met with Eric Friend, Director (not pictured), Church and Sleister to discuss training opportunities and developments at MITAGS-West. Turner said, “I was great to meet with part of the MITAGS-West team […]

Wheelhouse Weekly, June 28, 2022
Volume 28… Number 26, June 28, 2022 STORIES COVERED In This Issue: Jones Act Coalition Rejects Calls for Waivers in Response to High Gas Prices Seafarers Are Still Being Abandoned—Thousands Waiting To Get Home Number of Containers Lost at Sea Grew in Winter 2020-21, World Shipping Council Reports Also: Apple Store Workers Make History With […]