Commander Fair Kim, USCG (Ret.) is the new President of the American Maritime Congress, an organization that has been battling on behalf of the U.S. Merchant... Read More

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) appealed to New York's new Mayor, Eric Adams, to work with the M.E.B.A. to restore the Staten Island Ferry system to... Read More

The 33 unions of the Transportation Trades Dept. (AFL-CIO) urged Congress to provide funding for the Tanker Security Program to support military efforts... Read More

Congresswoman Elaine Luria defended U.S.-flag shipping on the House Floor this week. This posting appeared in the "Extension of Remarks" as part of the... Read More

Seven maritime unions, including the M.E.B.A., issued a joint statement condemning harassment and assault and emphasizing the necessity for safe and respectful... Read More

The M.E.B.A. reached out to the NYC DOT to rectify a broken wage structure at the Staten Island Ferry system that has contributed to major retention issues... Read More

The M.E.B.A. will not tolerate sexual harassment or assault in the workplace. The Union recently issued a statement and supports a full investigation to... Read More