WIMOs Association

10/13/2026

⚓ WIMOs Members-Only Webinar: The Jones Act: What Maritime Operators Need to Know

Join us TOMORROW for an educational webinar designed to help maritime professionals better understand one of the industry's most important laws.

We'll discuss:
✔️ The history and purpose of the Jones Act
✔️ Key requirements and today's regulatory landscape
✔️ Upcoming changes
✔️ Practical, real-world examples of how the Jones Act is applied

Register here: https://wimos.member365.org/public/event/details/bbd20e45a868b8979d5746327f7e68a53d5c3263/1

🔒 This is a members-only event. Membership registration will be verified.

We look forward to seeing our members there!

10/09/2026

🎤🎶 Who's ready for a night of karaoke, networking, and fun?!

Join WIMOs West Kentucky for our 4th Annual Karaoke Night on December 9 at Paducah B**r Werks! Kick off the River Bell Awards festivities with 250+ maritime professionals for an evening full of music, great drinks, and friendly competition.

Whether you're ready to grab the mic or cheer from the crowd, come be part of the fun! Support your favorite performers with a donation as they compete for bragging rights in three categories:

🏆 Best Vocals
🏆 Most Entertaining Performance
🏆 Crowd Favorite

🍸 Your ticket includes appetizers and an open bar throughout the evening!

📍 Paducah B**r Werks
📅 December 9, 2026

👕 Casual, concert-style attire encouraged!

Grab your colleagues, warm up those vocal cords, and get ready for one of WIMOs West Kentucky's favorite annual traditions! 🎶

https://givebutter.com/wimoskaraoke

10/08/2026

🎉Congratulations to Heather Sims, WIMOs Southern Louisiana (SOLA) Board Member, on being named one of Marine Log's Top Women in Maritime for 2026!

Heather's passion, leadership, and dedication to the maritime industry make this recognition incredibly well deserved. We are proud to celebrate her accomplishments and the positive impact she continues to make both within WIMOs and across the maritime community.

Join us on December 1 in New Orleans as we celebrate Heather and the 2026 Top Women in Maritime honorees. We'd love to see our WIMOs members and supporters there as we recognize the women helping shape the future of our industry. https://register.rcsreg.com/r2/twmc2026/ga/top.html

Congratulations, Heather! We look forward to celebrating with you.

10/02/2026

⛳ LAST-MINUTE TEAM AVAILABLE!
A team spot just opened up for the WIMOs SOLA 5th Annual Golf Tournament on Wednesday, October 7 in New Orleans!

If you thought you missed your chance to join us, this is it. The available team includes:

• One foursome for Wednesday’s tournament
• Four tickets to Tuesday night’s Welcome Reception at Sidecar Patio & Oyster Bar

Join maritime professionals from across the industry for two days of networking, connection, and friendly competition.

📍 Golf Tournament: Bayou Oaks at City Park
📅 Wednesday, October 7
⏰ 8:30 AM Tee Time

ONE team spot is available, so don’t wait!

Register here: https://givebutter.com/wimosgolf

Proceeds support WIMOs and help fuel programs, events, and opportunities for women throughout the maritime industry.

Join us for two days of networking, friendly competition, and expanded engagement opportunities both on and off the course

10/01/2026

⚓ WIMOs Webinar: The Jones Act — What Maritime Operators Need to Know

Join us on October 14 at 11:00 AM CT for a member-only webinar exploring the history, impact, and practical applications of the Jones Act.

During this session, we’ll discuss:

⚓ The history and purpose behind the Jones Act
⚓ Key requirements and today’s regulatory landscape
⚓ Potential upcoming changes
⚓ Real-world examples of how the Jones Act is applied in maritime operations

This is a great opportunity to strengthen your understanding of a regulation that continues to play an important role in the U.S. maritime industry.

🔒 This event is exclusive to WIMOs members. Membership registration will be verified.
https://wimos.member365.org/public/event/details/bbd20e45a868b8979d5746327f7e68a53d5c3263/1

09/30/2026

We're celebrating our amazing WIMOs members who have been recognized as Marine Log Magazine Top Women in Maritime 2026! 🎉

This incredible honor recognizes women who are making a difference across the maritime industry through their leadership, dedication, and expertise. We are proud to see so many members of the WIMOs community receive this well-deserved recognition.

Congratulations to each of this year's honorees! Your achievements inspire women across our industry and reflect the strength of the WIMOs community.

Help us celebrate these outstanding women by leaving them a congratulatory message in the comments!

09/29/2026