News & Announcements

Alliance Fairfax Anti-SASH “Stand Down”
Crewmembers aboard Alliance Fairfax pledged to do their part to help eradicate shipboard harassment during the recent fleet “stand down.” Pictured along with the rest of the crew are Chief Mate Chuck Hendricks (who shared the photo), Third Mate Charlie Cahill and Captain Stephen Dejong.

Maersk Sentosa Crew Takes Anti-SASH Pledge
Crewmembers aboard Maersk Sentosa have pledged to do their part to help eradicate shipboard harassment. The Maersk training on sexual abuse and sexual harassment (SASH) was conducted during the monthly shipboard safety meeting. MM&P members are (front row, left to right) Captain Vitaly Kuznetsoff, Chief Mate Christopher Funke and Third Mate Ashley Edington (behind and […]

Santa IS a mariner!
Santa was spotted on Moran’s tugs. Proof that the big guy is a mariner when he’s not driving those reindeer.

Joint-Union Statement on Workplace Safety
Please click here to read the joint-union letter which reinforces a collective commitment to helping ensure that all seafarers have a safe workplace free of fear, harassment, bullying and any kind of assault.

Women’s Caucus Formed at MM&P
Please click here to read a very important statement about the formation of the International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots Women’s Caucus.
Good News From Lake Carriers Association
Some positive news from the Lake Carriers Association: Cleveland, OH – Shipments of iron ore from U.S. ports on the Great Lakes totaled 5.4 million tons in September, an increase of 38.8 percent compared to a year ago. Shipments were a near match to the month’s 5-year average. Year-to-date the iron ore trade stands at […]