News

National Maritime Day 2017 was a wonderful event shared with an amazing group of industry professionals. Thank you to everyone who contributed!

Check out this video The Port of Virginia captured, showing the guiding of USNS Medgar Evers into position for our event!

https://www.instagram.com/p/BUb-h4IAIvL/

http://maritime-executive.com/article/ports-commemorating-national-maritime-day

It is an exciting morning as we get ready for our National Maritime Day Celebration.  We are looking forward to sharing the day with the maritime community! 

A special welcome to all of our new members this month!

Rand Ashenbremer of American VULKAN Corp.

April Bentley of Evans Delivery Company

David Cake, U.S. Merchant Marine

John Christensen, U.S. Coast Guard

Casey Cooper of N.A.C.E. Incorporated

Courtney Culpepper of The Warehouse Rentals and Supplies

Duane Matthews of Dehumidification Technologies

Steven Paden of PadenCold Inc

Carlos Quinones of RPM Warehouse and Transportation

Chris Ruddick of Prime 3 Software

Steven Sarkees, U.S. Coast Guard

Cindy Walnetski of CLP Resources

Greg Wermuth of Schuyler Line Navigation Company

We are eager to continue growing and progressing with our new members! Be sure to share the benefits of membership with your coworkers and friends, we always welcome fellow maritime supporters! 

National Maritime Day is quickly approaching and will be a wonderful celebration of our industry, please join us! 

  Link to ship poster:  http://www.msc.navy.mil/posters/MSC_USNavyShips.pdf

  Link to ship inventory list: http://www.msc.navy.mil/inventory/

  Link to Admiral Mewbourne's Bio: http://www.msc.navy.mil/leadership/commander.htm

Several Board Members were able to attend the 36th Annual State of the Port Address, what a wonderful event updating us on the state of our maritime community!

The Propeller Club Port of Norfolk would like to send a special welcome to it's newest members: 

Michael Coleman of CV International & Capes Shipping

Chris Griffin of RSC Bio Solutions

Edward Nanartowich of Mid Atlantic Maritime Academy

Valerie Sutton of John A Steer Company

Marcie Ulses of Surge Force, LLC

Greg Wilson of Virginia Pilot Association

Thank you for joining us! 

sponsor letter 2017.pdf

A special welcome goes out to our newest members!

Philip Davey of Davey, Brogan & Meals, PC

Morts Edwards of The Warehouse Rentals & Supplies

Jacquelyn Graham of Norfolk Naval Shipyard & FSMAA

Daryl Harlow of Zim American Integrated Shipping

Keith Hawkins of Merrill Lynch

Darrick Lemaster of VMA

Scott Olson of NNSY

Chris Skotarczak of Containerport Group Inc.

Eric Strickland of Beach Consulting

Chris Thayer of Military Sealift Command

Amy Thompson of Noah Enterprises

We are so pleased to have you join us!

The Propeller Club Port of Norfolk would like to give a warm welcome to our newest members! Thank you for your support! 

Jay Dixon of Kinder Morgan Terminals

Jessica Galassie of Colonna's Shipyard Inc.

Kristopher Kennedy of JLL

Ian Phipps of Bartlett Tree Experts

Tyler Rand of SalSon Logistics

Shane Riley of Military Sealift Command

Thomas Rothrauff of Trident Group

Kevin Terry of NASSCO-Norfolk

Danny Whitehurst of Superior Air Freight

The Norfolk Propeller Club provides scholarships each year to ODU students in maritime related studies.  The thank you letters are from ODU's President, John Broderick, Eileen Graham, ODU Director of Donor Relations and Kays Adegbite, one of the receipiants of the scholarship.

View thank you letters