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Florida Maritime Partnership Highlights “Military to Maritime” on Veteran’s Day
Florida Maritime Partnership Highlights “Military to Maritime” on Veteran’s Day JACKSONVILLE, November 10, 2020 – In observance of Veteran’s Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, the Florida Maritime Partnership (FMP), a diverse group of business and
FMP Members Launch BookWaves Coalition, Donate More Than 100,000 Books to Students in Alaska, Guam and Puerto Rico to Support Distance Learning
Read the release from Transportation Institute. A partnership of unions, shipping companies and non-profits is directly providing thousands of books to students and families in
American Maritime Partnership President Mike Roberts Issues Statement on New Navy League U.S. Report
American Maritime Partnership President Mike Roberts Issues Statement on New Navy League U.S. Report American Maritime Partnership President Mike Roberts issued the following statement regarding
With Tropical Storm Isaias Approaching, Florida’s Domestic Maritime Industry Capable of Supplying Sufficient Volume of Fuel to State’s Ports
With Tropical Storm Isaias Approaching, Florida’s Domestic Maritime Industry Capable of Supplying Sufficient Volume of Fuel to State’s Ports JACKSONVILLE, July 30, 2020 – Florida Maritime
Florida Maritime Partnership Highlights “Military to Maritime” on National Hire A Veteran Day
Florida Maritime Partnership Highlights “Military to Maritime” on National Hire A Veteran Day JACKSONVILLE, July 24, 2020 – In observance of National Hire A Veteran
Domestic Maritime Industry Leaders Testify Before Congress
Domestic Maritime Industry Leaders Testify Before Congress On Friday, May 29, the American Maritime Partnership and the American Waterways Operators testified before the U.S. House
Gov. Ron DeSantis Proclaims Maritime Day in Florida
Maritime Day proclamation from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Florida is home to a thriving domestic maritime industry, and we are thankful for Gov. Ron DeSantis’
FMP Requests Priority COVID-19 Testing For Mariners
Florida Maritime Partnership requests priority COVID-19 testing for mariners The Florida Maritime Partnership wrote to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis last week to request that all
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao Thanks U.S. Maritime Industry
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao Thanks U.S. Maritime Industry
Department of Homeland Security Identifies Domestic Maritime Industry as “Critical Infrastructure Sector”
Department of Homeland Security Designates Domestic Maritime as “Critical Infrastructure Sector” The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has designated transportation as a “critical infrastructure sector”
FMP Salutes Federal Investment in Florida’s Maritime Infrastructure at JAXPORT Celebration
FMP Salutes Federal Investment in Florida’s Maritime Infrastructure at JAXPORT Celebration U.S. Maritime Administrator Rear Adm. Mark Buzby gives remarks at JAXPORT. JACKSONVILLE, November 22, 2019 – Members of
Florida’s Domestic Maritime Industry Supports Dorian Relief in the Bahamas
Florida’s Domestic Maritime Industry Supports Dorian Relief in the Bahamas JACKSONVILLE, September 5, 2019 – Members of the Florida Maritime Partnership are responding to the