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AMP: American Maritime Podcast

AMP: American Maritime Podcast

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 The American Maritime Podcast engages the leading voices in American maritime to discuss the leading issues about domestic shipping, waterways, shipbuilding, the men and women who make it all work, and many more topics. When you tune into the American Maritime Podcast, you may hear from government leaders, national security and transportation experts, industry leaders, and of course the many heroes of American maritime. This podcast is made possible by the support of the American Maritime Partnership.Copyright 2023 The American Maritime Podcast Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Hawaii & the Jones Act: Captain Ed Enos on Shipping, Security, and Jobs

    Hawaii & the Jones Act: Captain Ed Enos on Shipping, Security, and Jobs
    Oct 14 2025
    What’s the real impact of the Jones Act in Hawaii? In this episode, maritime expert and veteran harbor pilot Captain Ed Enos breaks down how the Jones Act supports local jobs, strengthens U.S. national security, and protects America’s supply chains in a non-contiguous state like Hawaii — all while confronting misleading claims about shipping costs and competition. Tune into the American Maritime Podcast on YouTube to get the latest updates! https://www.youtube.com/@americanmaritimepartnershi6404 🎙️ Key Topics Covered: 👷 How the Jones Act creates 13,000+ jobs and drives $3.3B in economic activity in Hawaii 💰The truth about shipping costs and consumer prices in Hawaii 🗳️Legislation from Ed Case targeting U.S. mariners—and what it means for Hawaii Read more from Captain Enos: Column: Anti-Jones Act attacks don't hold water https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/03/19/editorial/island-voices/column-anti-jones-act-attacks-dont-hold-water/ The American Maritime Podcast is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.
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    23 mins
  • Modernizing Maritime: Rep. Salud Carbajal on how Congress is strengthening the Jones Act

    Modernizing Maritime: Rep. Salud Carbajal on how Congress is strengthening the Jones Act
    Sep 12 2025
    Congressman Salud Carbajal joins the American Maritime Podcast to discuss the future of U.S. maritime. From defending the Jones Act and strengthening the Coast Guard to modernizing mariner exams and investing in shipbuilding, he explains why American cargo, ships, and mariners are vital to national security, supply chains, and jobs. Tune in for insights on bipartisan legislation, California’s ports, and how the U.S. can counter China’s maritime ambitions. Learn More: https://carbajal.house.gov/ https://americanmaritimepartnership.com/ https://transportation.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=408634
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    18 mins
  • Why Is the EU Targeting American Jobs? Rep. Mike Ezell Slams EU Meddling

    Why Is the EU Targeting American Jobs? Rep. Mike Ezell Slams EU Meddling
    Apr 14 2025
    Join us on the American Maritime Podcast as host Jennifer Carpenter welcomes Congressman Mike Ezell of Mississippi's 4th Congressional District. As Chairman of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, Rep. Ezell offers insights into the current state and future of American maritime policy.​ In This Episode: - Championing the Jones Act: Understand his steadfast support for the Jones Act and its significance for U.S. maritime security and economy.​ https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/mar/26/republicans-democrats-agree-must-defend-jones-act/ - Legislative Priorities: Learn about his key initiatives to strengthen the Coast Guard and enhance maritime infrastructure.​ https://ezell.house.gov/ - Addressing Foreign Influence: Hear Rep. Ezell's perspective on the European Union's attempts to influence U.S. maritime policies and his response to protect American interests.​ https://transportation.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=408303 Tune in for an engaging discussion that delves deep into the challenges and opportunities facing the American maritime industry today. The American Maritime Podcast is a part of the Big Whig Podcasts network and is made with the support of the American Maritime Partnership.
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    17 mins
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