Today, we join the nation in celebrating Juneteenth, and recognize the significant role that African Americans have played and continue to play in shaping our industry. Together, we navigate towards a future where freedom and equality sail hand in hand.

On Tuesday evening, AMC attended the 2024 Coast Guard Foundation Dinner honoring the victims of the Francis Scott Key Bridge tragedy and the brave men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard who responded to the incident. We are so grateful for their heroic service and dedication!

Think you know your maritime facts? Test your knowledge of the maritime industry with our interactive polls! What percentage of the world's trade is transported by ship?

AMC was honored to meet with maritime champions, Senator Cantwell and Congressman Garamendi, to discuss crucial maritime policy and security initiatives. Thank you for your steadfast support of our maritime industry!

Thanks to everyone who participated in our recent poll, here is the correct answer explained! Stay up to date with our posts to learn more about maritime! 📊🌊 #GlobalTrade #Shipping #MaritimeTransport

AMC was thrilled to attend the US Merchant Marine graduation last Friday. Congratulations to all the new graduates! 🌊⚓️ #USMMA #GraduationDay

Think you know your maritime facts? Test your knowledge of the maritime industry with our interactive polls! In what year was the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy officially established?

And the correct answer to our second poll is...1943! Check out our latest post to learn more about the history of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and follow AMC to stay up to date on all things maritime!📊🌊

Jake Sullivan, the U.S. National Security Advisor, delivered an inspiring commencement speech at the US Merchant Marine Academy. Sullivan celebrated the hard work and dedication of our merchant marine and underscored the need for continued investment to keep our nation strong!

Happy Independence Day from the American Maritime Congress! 🗽

Recently on NYSE TV, LTJG Michael Barth shared how he balances his Coast Guard service with a JP Morgan career. Learn more about his inspiring story and hear his advice to fellow Guardsmen on seizing service opportunities in the full video below! ⚓ loom.ly/ckMVStg

AMC knows that a robust U.S.-flagged fleet means reliable trade, diplomatic strength, and a fair future for American workers and our environment. Check out our website for more information on the importance of a strong U.S. shipping industry!🚢 loom.ly/yrq1ems

When the world stops, mariners on U.S. ships keep our cargo moving, making a strong U.S.-flagged shipping industry essential for our nation's economic security. Check out our website to learn more about economic importance of the maritime industry! americanmaritime.org/economic

Think you know your maritime facts? Test your knowledge of the maritime industry with our interactive polls! About how many Americans work in the maritime industry?

Thanks to everyone who participated in our most recent poll! The correct answer is that the maritime industry employs approximately 650,000 Americans. Want to stay up to date on all things maritime? Make sure to follow AMC! 📊🌊

Last week, AMC intern Sutton Propst explored the National Museum of American History’s ‘On the Water’ exhibit. From containerization to maritime roles in wartime to modern cargo vessel models, this exhibit captured the maritime industry’s significant impact on American history!🚢

Happy Birthday to the United States Coast Guard! 🇺🇸⚓ Today, we celebrate 234 years of dedication, bravery, and service to our great nation. Thank you to the men and women of the Coast Guard, past and present, for your sacrifices and hard work.

From all of us at American Maritime Congress, we wish you a safe and restful Labor Day! We thank you for all of your essential work that makes our world go round! #maritime #LaborDay #ThankYouWorkers

You won't want to miss this conference!

We had a fantastic time hosting our very first Ice Cream Social for the maritime industry. Bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and partners, we enjoyed great conversations, networking, and delicious treats on Capitol Hill! 🌊⚓️ #MaritimeCommunity #SweetConnections