ARLINGTON, Va., June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Waterways Operators has produced a new video showcasing the American Waterways Honor & Excellence in Rescue Operations (HERO) Award. The HERO Award, established on March 1, 2023, documents and recognizes rescues undertaken by AWO member company employees that demonstrate selflessness, skill and bravery.
Kelly Teichman, chairman of T&T Marine, was elected to lead the American Waterways Operators (AWO) board. T&T Group, founded by Teichman’s father, has grown into a global maritime services provider with a diverse workforce. Teichman emphasizes the importance of recruitment, retention, and diversity in the industry, highlighting the rising role of women in maritime careers.
ARLINGTON, Va., May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The members of the American Waterways Operators, the national tugboat, towboat and barge industry association, elected a new slate of leaders last week during the association's Spring Convention and Annual Membership Meeting.