U.S. Maritime Administrator Ann Phillips recently presented a number of valuable updates on the agency’s work, via a video podcast overseen by the coalition American Maritime Partnership (AMP).
Among other topics, she explained what MARAD does to promote America’s shipping and shipbuilding; touched on recent reforms aimed at facilitating recruitment and retention of mariners; detailed how the Jones Act supports American national and economic security; and discussed our nation’s maritime future.
Here’s the YouTube link (please note that the interview was recorded before the tragic accident in Baltimore):
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