U.S.-flag vessel operators and allied industries engaged in domestic waterborne commerce today recognized the vital role the U.S. Coast Guard plays in keeping America’s waters safe and secure. The salute…
Read MoreNews from The American Maritime Partnership, August 1, 2011 LEXINGTON INSTITUTE SALUTES JONES ACT AS IMPORTANT TO NATIONAL SECURITY: The Jones Act is the “only” hundred-year-old law still critical…
Read More(Washington, DC) – The U.S. Postal Service today issued a quartet of stamps that depict ships that helped establish the U.S. Merchant Marine as a world leader in innovation and…
Read MoreNews from The American Maritime Partnership, June 30, 2011 AMERICAN SHIPBUILDING AND REPAIR INDUSTRY WELCOMES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH MAJOR DEFENSE SHIPYARDS; INDUSTRY WILL NOW SPEAK WITH ONE VOICE: The…
Read MoreNews from The American Maritime Partnership, June 17, 2011 MEMBERS OF HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COAST GUARD AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS STRONG SUPPORT FOR JONES ACT: Members of the House…
Read More(Washington, DC) – Members of the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation said the Jones Act is critical to the national, economic, and homeland security needs of our…
Read MoreBefore the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure U.S. House of Representatives Creating Jobs and Increasing U.S. Exports By Enhancing the…
Read More(Washington, DC) – Nearly 800 young men and women are graduating from the seven maritime academies in the United States this year, and many will be working on a vessel…
Read MoreNews from The American Maritime Partnership, May 27, 2011 U.S. MILITARY SAYS AMERICAN MARITIME LAWS ESSENTIAL FOR STRONG MERCHANT MARINE: A top U.S. military leader has again emphasized the…
Read More(Washington, DC) – A top U.S. military leader has again emphasized the need for a strong U.S. merchant marine. At a National Maritime Day luncheon hosted by the Propeller Club…
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