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- April 22, 2013
U.S. DOT - Maritime Shipping; Relatively Green, and Getting Greener - April 15, 2013
Maritime Minute News Letter - April 4, 2013
Maritime Executive Editorial Supports Jones Act - April 3, 2013
New GAO Report: U.S. National Security and Military Preparedness Heavily Depend on the Jones Act - March 20, 2013
American Shipping Has Provided Regular, Reliable Service to Puerto Rico, GAO Says - March 11, 2013
Maritime Minute Newsletter
- March 8, 2013
ExxonMobil CEO Explains Gas Prices
- March 8, 2013
Former MarAd Administrator Says Jones Act Not Responsible for Spike in Fuel Prices- March 6, 2013
National Review Online Publishes AMP Letter on Why America Needs the Jones Act- March 1, 2013
National Review Editorial Fails To Acknowledge Critical Role Jones Act Plays in Supporting A Strong Domestic Maritime Industry- February 27, 2013
Shippers: Crude Costs to Blame for Gas Prices- February 26, 2013
Spike in Cost of Gas Not Result of Transportation Costs- December 18, 2012
AMP Praises Life and Career of Senator Daniel Inouye- November 2, 2012
AMP Sends President Obama Letter on Hurricane Sandy- November 1, 2012
AMP Statement Regarding Delivery of Petroleum to Regions Impacted by Hurricane Sandy- October 24, 2012
Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) Supports Jones Act- October 22, 2012
Sen. Wicker Receives Champion of Maritime Award- September 11, 2012
AMP Statement Praising U.S. Merchant Marine Evacuation of New York City on 9-11- August 30, 2012
Jones Act Jobs Integral Part of Labor Day- August 23, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter- July 27, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter- July 13, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter- June 27, 2012
AMP Testimony On Jones Act Waivers Related To SPR Draw Downs- June 27, 2012
AMP Statement Says Administration's Failure to Comply with Federal Law During 2011 SPR Draw Down Can be Avoided in Future- June 20, 2012
Job Opportunities Remain Plentiful for Maritime Academies' Class of 2012- June 12, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter- May 23, 2012
AMP Praises Senate Appropriations Committee and Full House Approval of Legislation Directing Use of American Vessels During SPR Draw Down- May 22, 2012
U.S. TRANSCOM General Says Domestic Maritime Industry is "Fourth Arm of Defense- May 22, 2012
President Obama Issues National Maritime Day Proclamation- May 22, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter: It's National Maritime Day!- May 17, 2012
15 Members Of Congress Urge Secretary Of Homeland Security To Acknowledge Role Of Jones Act on National Defense Transportation Day- May 16, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter- May 9, 2012
Third-Annual "Sail-In" To Update Congress On Benefits Of Strong, Unified U.S. Maritime Industry- April 26, 2012
AMP Tells Congress American Fleet Can Meet Additional Demand If Sunoco Refinery Closes- March 29, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter- March 28, 2012
AMP To Administration: U.S. Vessels Ready, Willing & Able To Transport Fuel To Northeast- March 23, 2012
Navy League Policy Statement Says Jones Act Vital To National Security- March 14, 2012
Energy Information Administration Report Understates American Tank Vessel Capacity by More Than 50 Percent- March 8, 2012
Legislators Support Use of U.S.-Flag Vessels If There's Another SPR Drawdown- February 27, 2012
With Rising Gas Prices Fueling SPR Speculation, American Vessel Operators Urge Feds to Work with Industry to Prepare for Future Drawdowns- February 1, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter- January 6, 2012
Maritime Minute News Letter- December 22, 2011
American Maritime Industry Gives Back- December 20, 2011
Maritime Minute News Letter- November 16, 2011
Maritime Minute News Letter- November 11, 2011
Senate Committee Approves Provision to Improve Jones Act Waiver Process- November 8, 2011
Lexington Institute Report Says Jones Act Vital To National Security- November 3, 2011
Gov. Rick Perry Expresses Support For Jones Act- October 31, 2011
Maritime Minute News Letter- October 28, 2011
AMP Congratulates Chairman James Henry For Receiving The 2011 Admiral Of The Ocean Sea Award- October 24, 2011
Escopeta Fined $15 Million for Jones Act Violation- October 14, 2011
Congressmen Cummings, Landry Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Protect American Maritime Jobs- September 23, 2011
Maritime Minute News Letter- September 15, 2011
Rep. Jeff Landry (R-LA) Requests MarAd Study Strategic Petroleum Reserve Releases- September 7, 2011 AMP Opposes H.R. 2460, the CRUISE Act
- August 30, 2011
Maritime Trades Dept. Outraged at Waivers Giving Away Domestic Work to Foreigners- August 26, 2011
Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Sends Bipartisan Letter to President Criticizing Repeated Waivers of Jones Act- August 25, 2011
Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-O) Statement Decries Waivers of Jones Act- August 23, 2011
Oil Reserves Sidestep U.S. Vessels- August 19, 2011
Maritime Minute News Letter- August 4, 2011
Domestic Maritime Industry Salutes U.S. Coast Guard- August 1, 2011
Maritime Minute News Letter- July 28, 2011
Stamps Saluting U.S. Merchant Marine An Honor Well Deserved- July 22, 2011
Statement Regarding Waivers of Jones Act to Move Petroleum from SPR- June 30, 2011
Maritime Minute News Letter- June 24, 2011
Statement Regarding Admininstration's Decision to Prioritize Foreign Workers over American Workers and Waive the Coastwise Laws for Transportation of Petroleum from the SPR- June 17, 2011
Maritime Minute News Letter- June 16, 2011
Members of House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Express Strong Support for Jones Act- June 14, 2011
AMP Testimony Before Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation- June 7, 2011
Jobs Await Maritime Academies' Class of 2011- May 27, 2011
The Maritime Minute News Letter- May 16, 2011
U.S. Military Says American Maritime Laws Essential for Strong Merchant Marine- May 16, 2011
The Maritime Minute News Letter- May 16, 2011
Maritime Industry Blankets Washington; Lauds Contributions To Economic, National and Homeland Security- May 2, 2011
The Maritime Minute News Letter- May 2, 2011
Second-Annual "Sail-In" To Update Congress On Benefits Of Strong American Maritime Industry- Apr. 27, 2011
U.S. Seafarers, Shipyards, and Ship Operators are Critical to Nation's Security Says the Navy League- Apr. 26, 2011
The Maritime Minute News Letter- Apr. 15, 2001
The Maritime Minute News Letter- Apr. 05, 2011
The Maritime Minute News Letter- Feb. 22, 2011
American Maritime Partnership Takes the Helm from Maritime Cabotage Task Force Coalition Stands for Strong National and Economic Security Policies- Feb. 22, 2011
The Maritime Minute Newsletter- Feb. 11, 2011
Jones Act Did Not Hinder BP Oil Cleanup Reiterates Admiral Thad Allen Before House Transportation and Infrastructure Hearing | (pdf)- Feb. 7, 2011
The Maritime Minute Newsletter- The Maritime Minute Newsletter (01/14/11)
- Jones Act Did Not Hinder Foreign Vessels from Participating in Clean-Up Declares National Commission on Gulf Oil Spill (1/13/11)
- Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) Applauds Modernization of Jones Act Vessel (12/22/10)
- Maritime Minute (12/20/10)
- Employment Peaking at Great Lakes Shipyards (11/22/10)
- James L. Henry Named Maritime Person of the Year by International Propeller Club (10/13/10)
- MCTF Responds To 10/8 Jobs Report (10/8/10)
- MCTF Statement Regarding Retirement of Admiral Thad Allen (10/5/10)
- MCTF Launches Social Media Pages (09/17/10)
- U.S. Navy Opposes Congressional Efforts To Repeal The Jones Act (09/08/10)
- U.S. Maritime Industry Committed To Cleaning Up Remaining Gulf Oil (08/25/10)
- Maritime Minute Newsletter (08/06/10)
- Presentation to DC Propeller Club: The Gulf Spill and the Jones Act (July 2010)
- Rep. Gene Taylor (D-Mississippi) Dear Colleague Letter Supporting Jones Act (07/20/10)
- National Incident Command Jones Act Fact Sheet (07/17/10)
- False Jones Act Criticism Distracts From BP Clean-Up (07/13/10)
- Jones Act Fact Sheet - Deepwater BP Oil Spill Response (07/06/10)
- Critical Resource - Skimmers - Deepwater Horizon Response (07/01/10)
- Temporary Suspension of Certain Oil Spill Response Time Requirements To Support Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill of National Significance (FEDERAL REGISTER 06/30/10)
- MCTF Letter to Senators Asking They Reject Anti-Jones Act Legislation (06/30/10)
- U.S. State Department Chart on Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Response: International Offers of Assistance from Governments and International Bodies (06/29/10)
- Statement of MCTF Oppposing S. 3525, Legislation to Repeal Jones Act (06/28/10)
- Frequently Asked Questions About The Jones Act And The Gulf Oil Spill (June 2010)
- U.S. Coast Guard News on Expedited Jones Act Waiver Process Should It Be Needed (06/15/10)
- Rep. Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI): "Jones Act Is Not An Impediment To oreign Aid In Clean-Up of BP Oil Spill (06/16/10)
- Senator Daniel K. Inouye (D-HI) States Supports for Jones Act (06/16/10)
- The Jones Act and the Gulf Oil Spill Clean-Up (June 2010)
- MCTF Statement Regarding the Gulf Spill (06/11/10)
- U.S. Economy Half A Million Jobs Richer Thanks To Jones Act 04/27/10)
Jones Act Supporters Salute Phil Grill for Leadership of MCTF (07/30/09)- Propeller Club of Washington D.C. Receives Major Report on the "State of the Jones Act" (05/01/07)
- Maritime Trades Department Pledges To Protect Cabotage Laws (03/06/06)
- News Release on Opposition to Waiver for Agricultural Commodities (09/22/05)
- MCTF Statement on President’s Decision to Temporarily Waive Certain Elements of the Jones Act (09/02/05)
- March 8, 2013
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