Maritime Administrator Mark Buzby announced Jack Buono today as the new superintendent for the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. Buono will take command at the Academy on November 9, having most recently ...

Any advances in naval power will be left vulnerable if not backed up by serious efforts to revive America’s Merchant Marine.

The "Christ on Water" painting by Lt. Hunter Wood of the U.S. Maritime Service will be displayed once again at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y. Photo Courtesy of the U.S. Merchant ...

We are at the one-year since the Francis Scott Key (FSK) Bridge collapsed over the Patapsco River’s Fort McHenry Channel in Baltimore, Maryland. Nearly 100 percent of the wreckage and debris removal ...

Amy Beavers, USCG Licensed Master, Academic Principal and VP of Regulatory Compliance at Maritime Professional Training has passed away on November 5. Services will be held on Saturday, November 12, ...

President Trump’s announcement to Congress that he will create a new White House Office of Shipbuilding marks a long-overdue recognition of America’s maritime crisis. This initiative couldn’t come at ...

In June 1775 in Machias, Maine (then part of Massachusetts), townspeople refused to provide the British with lumber to build barracks for their troops, resulting in the British bringing in the armed ...

ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, Fla. — Ed Trester, a Brooklyn born 94-year-old St. Augustine Beach resident, is a life-long musician and Merchant Marine who is now being honored with the Congressional Gold Bar ...