WASHINGTON – The American maritime industry today praised President Barack Obama andTransportation Secretary Anthony Foxx for visiting the Port of Jacksonville, Florida, to talk about jobs and economic growth. ... read more →
WASHINGTON – Today the U.S. domestic maritime industry – comprised of more than 40,000 vessels built in American shipyards, crewed by American mariners, and owned by American companies – sent... read more →
NATIONAL MARITIME DAY, 2013 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Through every chapter of the American story, ordinary men and women have accomplished extraordinary things... read more →
WASHINGTON - On behalf of the American Maritime Partnership, Joseph H. Pyne, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Kirby Corporation, testified before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation... read more →
AMP congratulates President Obama on his recent proclamation on National Maritime Day: To keep America moving forward in the 21st century, we need to expand trade and commerce that creates... read more →
The American Maritime Partnership (AMP) today announced the election of Thomas Allegretti as its new Chairman. Allegretti is President & CEO of The American Waterways Operators. He succeeds James Henry,... read more →
News from The American Maritime Partnership, April 15, 2013 GAO: U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY HEAVILY DEPENDS ON JONES ACT: A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on Puerto Rico and American... read more →
Agency Refutes Allegations of Jones Act "Cost" WASHINGTON, DC - The long-awaited General Accountability Office (GAO) study on the Jones Act in Puerto Rico shows that the U.S. domestic... read more →
News from The American Maritime Partnership, March 11, 2013 ROLL CALL OP-ED: JONES ACT NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPIKE IN FUEL PRICES: In an op-ed printed in Roll Call, retired... read more →
WASHINGTON, DC -- American Maritime Partnership today praised the life and career of U.S. Senator Daniel Inouye (D-HI), who passed away yesterday at the age of 88. "Senator Inouye... read more →