Posted on November 24, 2025
This commentary piece published in the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association by AWO President & CEO, Jennifer Carpenter, highlights the essential role of America’s domestic maritime industry in national security — from supporting the Coast Guard and military missions to ensuring a resilient U.S.-controlled supply chain. The article underscores the need for strong policies, investment in infrastructure, and workforce development to keep this vital industry thriving.
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Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
