The newest edition of the IFSMA newsletter is now online. Click here to view the pdf version.
Related Posts
STATEMENT BY THE GENERAL ELECTION BOARD
Statement by the General Executive Board on the MM&P Political Contribution Fund Background Historically, contributions to individuals running for election to the House of Representatives and the Senate have been predicated on an individual’s support for the programs and policies important to the U.S.-flag maritime industry and to the jobs of the members of MM&P. […]

2026 Pilot Trainee Training Exam
The Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun (BOPC) is seeking eligible mariners for its Pilot Trainee Training Exam—your gateway to qualifying for the BOPC’s training program, the pathway to become a BOPC licensed pilot. Please note the deadline of May 15, 2026. Please click here to view […]
House of Representatives Passes Legislation to Boost Cargo Preference to 100 %
House of Representatives Passes Legislation to Boost Cargo Preference to 100 Percent The House of Representatives has passed HR 2035, bipartisan legislation to increase the US-flag cargo preference shipping requirement to 100 percent for all cargoes procured, furnished or financed by the Department of Transportation. The bill was sponsored by Congressman Salud Carbajal, Ranking Member […]