For over two and a half centuries, the dedicated members of the United States Merchant Marine have powered our economy, secured our commerce, and defended American interests at home and abroad. Today, ...

The foreign minister’s intervention was seen by strategic thinker Brahma Chellaney as a result of the 'public backlash ...

While Congress considers legislation to restore America’s Merchant Marine, the Maritime Administration can act within its authority to revive the U.S. Maritime Service (USMS). This would provide a low ...

Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue 2026, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar highlighted the risks faced by Indian merchant mariners, stressing that “Indians are a very large segment of ...

The government condemned the attack on an Indian-flagged commercial ship near Oman on May 13. The MEA confirmed the safety of ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has extended merchant mariner credentials and medical certificates through January 31, 2026, as the federal government shutdown approaches its fifth week with no resolution in ...

If you don’t know what the U.S. Merchant Marine does, you should. Although not part of the military, this civilian organization is responsible for a fleet of U.S.-registered commercial ships that ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — During World War II, millions of men and women answered the call of duty. But thousands of people who were just as brave served alongside them without the same recognition -- ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has launched a new, easier-to-use online system that allows mariners to submit and track credential applications faster and more securely. The Application Submission and ...