MARAD Allocation for Ready Reserve Force

On July 28, the Maritime Administration issued the Ready Reserve Force ship allocation for the next 10 years. The RRF ship manager awards are as follows:

AMO-contracted company awards

* Crowley: Mendonca, Benavidez, Cape Arundel, Cape Cortez

* Ocean Duchess: Cape Inscription, Cape Intrepid, Cape Isabel, Cape Island, Curtiss, Wright

* Pacific-Gulf Marine: Cornhusker State, Gopher State, Cape Kennedy, Cape Knox, Keystone State, Gem State

* TOTE Services: Cape Taylor, Cape Texas, Cape Trinity, Pollux, Regulus, Altair, Bellatrix, Pacific Tracker, Pacific Collector, Gordon, Gilliland, Cape Sabel, Cape San Juan, Cape Starr

Non-AMO company awards

* Keystone: Cape Decision, Cape Diamond, Cape Domingo, Cape Douglas, Cape Ducato, Cape Edmont, Cape Race, Cape Ray, Cape Rise, Bob Hope, Brittin, Fisher

* Patriot Contract Services: Cape Victory, Cape Vincent, Admiral Callahan, Cape Orlando, Cape Henry, Cape Horn, Cape Hudson

* Sunrise Vessel Operations: Cape Washington, Cape Wrath

American Maritime Officers will be working with all members affected to ensure officers will be able to continue working within the Ready Reserve Force fleet should the new vessel allocation require a transition in job assignments.