On-Line Archive From August 1999 AMO Homepage In This Issue News Maritrans to expand fleet with three new coastal tugs Views Progress on political front must now be secured by strong VPAF Great Lakes AMO pressing for resolution of Zug Island shore leave controversy

September 2005 On-Line Edition AMO fast sealift jobs secure as Maersk Line lands charter The USNS Antares is one of eight converted SL-7s that will be operated for Military Sealift Command by Maersk Line Ltd. and manned in all licensed positions by American Maritime Officers. The fast sealift ships were previously operated by American Overseas Marine Corp. and manned by AMO. Full Text Of Article Jones Act waived in Katrina's aftermath Domestic maritime interests reacted cautiously to the Bush administration's emergency suspension of the Jones Act in coastal energy trades after Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans and other Gulf Coast communities. Full Text Of Article

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