Welcome Message
The Paducah maritime community is a diverse and active group of shippers, shipping lines, surveyors, agents, insurers, towing and barge operators, port facilities, pilots, bankers, educators, lawyers, warehouse operators, and all the associations that contribute to the operations of the river, port and their efficiency, safety, and security.
The International Propeller Club of the United States is a non-profit organization whose membership represent every aspect of the maritime industry and reside throughout the United States and overseas.
The Club is dedicated to the promotion, enhancement, and well-being of all interests of the maritime community both on a national and international basis.
The Paducah Propeller Club has established itself with a solid membership serving the area’s maritime community. Please consider joining us to support the maritime community.
Benefits of Membership
Being part of a dynamic community of maritime professionals dedicated to improving water transportation and our intermodal transportation system is a key benefit to joining the International Propeller Club. Others include:
- Invitations to members-only events that allow you to network with other maritime community members, and to meet and engage with elected officials and government representatives.
- Social events throughout the year to help you build personal and business relationships with others in the maritime community.
- Opportunities to become a leader in your industry.
Awards
2024 Maritime Person of the Year
Deb Calhoun, Senior Vice President, Waterways Council, Inc.
2024 Port Person of the Year
Gail O’Connell, Office Manager, Tennessee Valley Towing
Upcoming Events and Messages
News
Learn more about the multitude of non-navigation beneficiaries of the U.S. inland waterways from this newly released National Waterways Foundation-commissioned study by Eno Transportation Center.
