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EVENTS:

• PCNC WELCOMES IMC LOGISTICS’ PETER SCHNEIDER ‘CARGO THEFT REPORT’ TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8TH 2026 @ SCOTT’S SEAFOOD, OAKLAND 1130 TO 1330 - PCNC WELCOMES IMC LOGISTICS’ PETER SCHNEIDER ‘CARGO THEFT REPORT’ TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8TH 2026 @ SCOTT’S SEAFOOD, OAKLAND 1130 TO 1330 SCHNEIDER WILL DISCUSS: Education Mr. Schneider has a B.S. in Business Administration with dual majors in Finance and Marketing from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business. LUNCH IS $65 PLEASE REGISTER HERE: […]
• PCNC WELCOMES JOHN MCCOWN, MCCOWN REPORT: JONES ACT WAIVERS & CONTAINER VOLUME PROSPECTS 2026, TUESDAY JULY 28 - PCNC WELCOMES JOHN MCCOWN, MCCOWN REPORT: JONES ACT WAIVERS & CONTAINER VOLUME PROSPECTS 2026, TUESDAY JULY 28TH @ 1100 VIA ZOOM McCown will discuss: U.S. port container volume projections for the remainder of 2026 Jones Act Waivers: “Who Benefits & Who Doesn’t” JOHN’S BIO: John D. McCown is a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Center […]
• PCNC WELCOMES INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS FEDERATION’S SAM LEVENS: “JONES ACT WAIVER’S IMPACT ON FOREIGN CREWS SAILING IN U.S. TRADES” JULY 9TH VIA ZOOM - PCNC WELCOMES INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS FEDERATION’S SAM LEVENS: “JONES ACT WAIVER’S IMPACT ON FOREIGN CREWS SAILING IN U.S. TRADES” THURSDAY, JULY 9TH AT 1100 HRS VIA ZOOM LEVENS, INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS FEDERATIONS (ITF) INSPECTOR WILL DISCUSS: U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION CHALLENGES FOR FOREIGN CREWS DIFFERENCES BETWEEN US MARINER WORKING CONDITIONS AND FOREIGN MARINER CONDITIONS […]
• PCNC MARITIME DAY PRESENTATIONS TUESDAY MAY 12 - PCNC MARITIME DAY PRESENTATIONS TUESDAY MAY 12TH @ 1030-1200 VIA ZOOM:  ROBERT WILKINS, SEAFARERS’ MINISTRY OF THE GOLDEN GATE, TOREY PRESTI, NATIONAL SHIPPING, PETER OLNEY RETIRED ILWU ORGANIZING DIRECTOR, DARLENE PLUMTREE, SAN FRANCISCO MARITIME NATIONAL PARK ASSOCIATION, SPEAKERS:  ROBERT WILKINS, SEAFARERS’ MINISTRY OF THE GOLDEN GATE, TOREY PRESTI, NATIONAL SHIPPING, PETER OLNEY RETIRED ILWU ORGANIZING […]
• HUDSON INSTITUTE’S KEN MORIYASU & TAIWAN STRAIT RISK REPORT’S PETER ENAV: “U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY CHALLENGES IN ASIA” WEDNESDAY APRIL 29 - PCNC: HUDSON INSTITUTE’S KEN MORIYASU & TAIWAN STRAIT RISK REPORT’S PETER ENAV: “U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY CHALLENGES IN ASIA” WEDNESDAY APRIL 29TH AT 1200 HRS (US PACIFIC TIME) VIA ZOOM ENAV & MORIYASU WILL DISCUSS: STATE OF CHINA’S RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN POLITICAL SITUATION IN TAIWAN JAPAN’S RESPONSE DIMINISHING U.S. ROLE IN ASIA IRAN WAR IMPACT IMPACT […]

REPORTS:

• McCown says Jones Act waiver hasn’t reduced gas prices but made profits for profiteers - John McCown, maritime analyst and publisher of the McCown Report, says the Trump administration’s stated goal of instituting a waiver of the Jones Act to allow foreign flag carriers to transport petroleum products between US ports so as to reduce high gasoline prices has not succeeded. McCown spoke to the Propeller Club of Northern California […]
• AAPA’s Sang Yi Urges Greater U.S. Port Infrastructure Investment
• AWO’S CARPENTER SAYS ADMINISTRATION’S JONES ACT WAIVER WON’T LOWER GAS PRICES
• PORT OF BALTIMORE’S JONATHAN DANIELS & PORTS AMERICA MARK SCHMIDT SAY BALTIMORE IS BACK! - April 28, 2026
• California Chamber’s Barrera says environmental review streamlining will boost housing & growth - The Building an Affordable California Act (BACA), sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce (CalChamber), is a ballot measure designed to streamline and modernize the construction of essential projects and could result in a multibillion-dollar boost to California’s economy, add new jobs and revenues to help pay for vital government programs, according to Jennifer Barrera […]
• Trump Tariffs & Iran War & U.S. Ag Exports & Canada