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Father And Son Together On Summer Sea Term
By Taylor Bounds. This summer, James P. (Jim) Gompper, Texas A&M Maritime Academy commandant, and James H. (Jim) Gompper ’21, Texas A&M University at Galveston

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine Receives American Shipbuilders’ Highest Honor; Maritime Leadership Award
By SCA. WASHINGTON – The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance, and repair industry, presented U.S. Senator Tim

Fairwater, the Newest Jones Act Energy and Chemical Transportation Provider, Formally Launches
By Crowley. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. and JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Crowley and SEACOR Holdings (“SEACOR”) jointly announced today the successful formation of Fairwater Holdings LLC

Giants of Skilled Trades: Shawn Jenkins, Philly Shipyard
By Kacey Bowen, BlueForge Alliance. Shawn Jenkins is a dedicated Technical Instructor at the Philly Shipyard Training Academy, playing a pivotal role in training and supporting the

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

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