AMP: American Maritime Podcast

Tune in to the latest American Maritime Podcast to learn more about what federal pilots do from Captain Hank Webster, president of the Associated Federal Pilots & Docking Masters of Louisiana. 

In this episode, learn more about:

- A veterans transition from Military to Maritime

- How the Jones Act tanker fleet operates

- Why we must maintain our shipbuilding & shipping industries

- The role of a federal pilot

The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

Tune in to the latest American Maritime Podcast to learn more about the International Propeller Club and its grassroots advocacy for American Maritime with the group's president Maria Conatser. 

In this episode, learn more about:

- Maria Conatser's career and growth in the industry

- The importance of the Jones Act

- The latest happenings on our inland waterways with Ingram Barge Company

The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

Tune in to the latest American Maritime Podcast to learn more about some of the recent history of the Jones Act and the latest work by leading American shipyards with John Graykowski. 

In this episode, learn more about:

- John Graykoswki's time as Deputy Maritime Administrator and Acting Maritime Administrator

- What critics get wrong about the shipyard industrial base

- How the Jones Act supports American shipbuilding

- Philly Shipyard's order book and new projects

The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

Tune in to this special Earth Day episode of the American Maritime Podcast to learn more about how Jones Act companies are building America’s energy future with President of Foss Offshore Wind Joel Whitman.

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The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

Tune in to the latest American Maritime Podcast to learn more about how a Jones Act company delivers both stability and innovation with TOTE Group President & CEO Tim Nolan.

In this episode, learn more about:

- How the Jones Act provides reliable, stable service for far-off regions like Alaska and Puerto Rico

- Tim Nolan's experience

- TOTE's commitment to LNG-powered shipping (and what could come next)

- The future of government shipbuilding

- Where he sees American Maritime going

The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

U.S. Maritime Administrator Rear Admiral Ann C. Phillips joins the American Maritime Podcast for a broad conversation on how the U.S. Maritime Administration works hand-in-hand with government and private sector partners to support American security.

In this episode, learn more about:

- What MARAD does to promote America's shipping and shipbuilding

- Recent reforms to recruit more mariners into the workforce

- How the Jones Act supports American national and economic security

- America's maritime future

The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

Tune in to the latest American Maritime Podcast to learn more about how dredging powers the U.S. economy with President and CEO of the Dredging Contractors of America: William "Bill" Doyle. 

In this episode, learn more about:

- How dredging is important to the U.S. Economy

- How the Foreign Dredge Act and Jones Act work together to keep America's supply chain reliable

- The extensive recapitalization of the American dredging fleet.

- What the US Army Corps of Engineers and dredging contractors do with beneficial dredged material

The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

Tune in to the latest American Maritime Podcast to learn more about how American Maritime supports America's sea services with Mike Stevens, CEO of the Navy League and 13th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy.

In this special episode, learn about:

- What is the Navy League and how it advocates for America's maritime strength

- Leadership lessons from a military expert

- The importance of the Jones Act for our national security and sealift capabilities

- What Stevens would tell critics of the men and women of American Maritime

- How he sees the Navy expanding its operations and capabilities over the next decade and beyond

The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

Tune in to the latest American Maritime Podcast to learn more about how American Maritime is building a strong foundation for American jobs, national security and clean energy with Tom Crowley, Chairman and CEO of The Crowley Corporation.

In this special episode, learn about:

- Crowley's leadership in mariner training, offshore wind, and investments in new vessel types

- The importance of the Jones Act for national security and a stable supply chain - especially in Puerto Rico, Alaska and Hawaii

- Offshore Wind development and the need to work with partners to build the next great American industry

The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.

Tune in to the latest American Maritime Podcast to learn about the importance of the Jones Act fleet in responding to the Maui Fires and how American Maritime supports U.S. National Security with Admiral Paul F. Zukunft, 25th Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.

Key topics include:

- American Maritime’s quick response to the Maui Fires to support their fellow Americans

- How the Coast Guard works hand-in-hand with American Maritime

- The benefits of a reliable, repeatable delivery schedule for Hawaii's shippers

- Discussing the national security and homeland security benefits of the Jones Act