Press Releases

 WASHINGTON (August 31, 2015) – On Saturday, August 29, 2015, the world’s first series of energy efficient container ships    welcomed its second LNG-powered vessel in San Diego, fueling the U.S.... read more →

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 20, 2015) – The editor of Maritime Professional Joseph Keefe set the record straight on false claims in the media that the Jones Act and the maritime... read more →

The Honorable Fred Upton, Chairman The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr., Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce 2125 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Dear Chairman Upton and Ranking... read more →

AMP does not respond to every blog or article about the Jones Act. However, one recent article -- “The Jones Act Strikes Again” (July 17, 2015) written by Daniel R.... read more →

WASHINGTON - The American Maritime Partnership (AMP) – the voice of the domestic maritime industry – today released the following statement rebutting claims of a causal link between the costs... read more →

SAN DIEGO, CA – More than one hundred veterans attended a Military2Maritime career fair on Monday June 22, 2015 from 10:00am until 2:00pm at the Port Pavilion on Broadway Pier... read more →

WASHINGTON — U.S. government and industry maritime leaders honored U.S. Merchant Mariners May 21 in a celebration of National Maritime Day at the Department of Transportation headquarters, also home to... read more →

Contact: American Maritime Partnership – Chloe Toman– 202.525.8553  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                  June 10, 2015                                                               San Diego Military2Maritime Career Fair with Rep. Hunter (R-CA) Connects California Veterans With Opportunity SAN... read more →

VALLEJO, CA & ARLINGTON, VA – Addressing graduates at the California Maritime Academy and in Virginia at the annual “Salute to Congress” hosted by the International Propeller Club, Garamendi called... read more →