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Shipbuilders Council of America Announces 2024 Annual Safety Awards
By Shipbuilders Council of America. Winning Shipyards Received Award for Excellence in Safety, Award for Improvement in Safety, and Award for Significant Safety Achievement WASHINGTON
Merchant Marine Academies Graduate Nearly 1,500 Officers
By VOICES Staff. This June saw nearly 1,500 graduates from the seven U.S. maritime academies of 2024 join the workforce. These men and women are
America Must Renew its Commitment to Maritime
The United States must renew its commitment to a strong, reliable American maritime capability to confront emerging threats. China’s aggressive shipping expansion poses significant challenges
American Waterways Operators Releases Video Highlighting American Waterways HERO Award
ARLINGTON, Va., June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The American Waterways Operators has produced a new video showcasing the American Waterways Honor & Excellence in Rescue Operations
U.S. Merchant Marine Monument Unveiled at Utah Beach
By American Maritime Officers. On June 5, the American Merchant Marine Veterans unveiled a monument to the U.S. Merchant Marine on Utah Beach. The new
“We are not taking our foot off the gas” in Baltimore Recovery
By Mike Schuler, gCaptain. Efforts to clear wreckage from the riverbed to restore the Federal Channel to its original dimensions are continuing in the Port
Senator Debbie Stabenow Honored by Great Lakes Maritime Task Force for Advocacy
By VOICES Staff The Great Lakes Maritime Task Force honored Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, for her longstanding dedication to safeguarding
AWO Releases New Video Highlighting American Maritime’s Commitment to Safety
By American Waterways Operators. ARLINGTON, Va., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The American Waterways Operators has produced a new video highlighting the tugboat, towboat and barge
Senator Wicker: Jones Act Strengthens U.S. Navy & Merchant Shipping
By Senator Wicker (R-MS). Another day, another attack on the Jones Act. Colin Grabow and Scott Lincicome’s “Protectionism Kills U.S. Merchant Shipping” (op-ed, Feb. 26) calls for the