Military to Maritime Event Scheduled for June 4 – Jacksonville, FL
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National, State and Local Maritime Community to Host “Military to Maritime” Day 

June 4, 2014 

 

JACKSONVILLE – National, state and local maritime companies in Florida, along with maritime associations and partnerships are coming together to host a “Military to Maritime” career information day for current and former military personnel who may be interested in transitioning into a maritime-related field on June 4th, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida at the Jaxport Cruise terminal.

 

Whether interested in a career ashore with one of the region’s leading transportation and logistics companies, or aboard one of the varied vessels in the capacity of a merchant mariner, event attendees will be given the opportunity to have questions answered; speak with hiring, licensing and union representatives; tour vessels and hear first-hand from current employees and crewmembers about maritime life.  Participants are urged to register at www.cvent.com/d/34qzqy.

 

WHO:               All current and former military service members (all branches)

 

WHAT:             Free career information event on transitioning from the military to a career in a maritime-related field, which can involve merchant marine positions at sea, shoreside support positions, or those positions associated with shipping and logistics.

 

WHEN:            June 4, 2014 from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m.

 

WHERE:         Jaxport Cruise Terminal – 9810 August Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32226

 

REGISTER:    Advanced registration is recommended on-line at www.cvent.com/d/34qzqy.  

 

For more information, please call the American Maritime Partnership at (202) 661-3740, or E-mail [email protected]

 

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