--- title: "Shipbuilders Council of America: An Advocate for Shipyards During COVID-19 and Beyond (Webcast)" description: We discuss how SCA pushes forward on industry events despite setbacks from COVID-19 and their work to ensure that Congress and the Administration understand the needs of the shipyard industry. image: https://blog.amequity.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/img_1023-Jun-17-2022-07-20-48-97-PM.jpg --- - [Report a Claim](https://www.amequity.com/report-a-claim) - [Member Login](https://www.amequity.com/log-in) [![Amequity](https://blog.amequity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Amequity_Feb2022/images/AEU-full-logo-color.png?width=252&height=81&name=AEU-full-logo-color.png "Amequity")](https://www.amequity.com/) - [Coverage](https://www.amequity.com/coverage) - Resources - [Safety Resources](https://www.amequity.com/resources/safety-resources) - [Claims Resources](https://www.amequity.com/resources/claims-resources) - [Medical Management Resources](https://www.amequity.com/resources/medical-management-resources) - [Leadership Training](https://www.amequity.com/resources/leadership-training) - [Advisory Services](https://www.amequity.com/resources/advisory-services) - [Events](https://www.amequity.com/events) - [Blog & Podcast](https://blog.amequity.com/) - [Join Our Mailing List](https://www.amequity.com/join-our-mailing-list) - Who We Are - [About AEU](https://www.amequity.com/who-we-are/about-aeu) - [Newsroom](https://www.amequity.com/who-we-are/newsroom) - [Leadership](https://www.amequity.com/who-we-are/leadership) - [Careers](https://www.amequity.com/who-we-are/careers) - [Contact](https://www.amequity.com/contact) Longshore Insider All other pages May 22, 2020 # Shipbuilders Council of America: An Advocate for Shipyards During COVID-19 and Beyond (Webcast) ![Shipbuilders Council of America: An Advocate for Shipyards During COVID-19 and Beyond (Webcast)](https://blog.amequity.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/img_1023-Jun-17-2022-07-20-48-97-PM.jpg) Presenters: - Matthew Paxton, Partner, Adams and Reese LLP; President, Shipbuilders Council of America - Rob Stuardi, Vice President, Managing Director, AEU Original recording date: May 22, 2020 Duration: 21:08 minutes Description: The Shipbuilders Council of America is a trade association representing the shipyard industrial base in the United States. The SCA advocates on behalf of their members, focusing on policies and programs that impact the shipbuilding and ship repair industry. In this episode, Rob Stuardi of The American Equity Underwriters sits down with Matt Paxton, president of the SCA. Matt explains how the SCA continues to push forward on important industry events despite setbacks from COVID-19, and how the association is working on behalf of the industry to ensure that Congress and the Administration understands the unique needs of the shipyard industry - one that is so vital to both our economy and national security. By viewing this webcast, you will learn: - How the SCA continues to push forward on important industry events despite setbacks from COVID-19 - How SCA is working on behalf of the industry to ensure that Congress and the Administration understands the unique needs of the shipyard industry [Watch Video](https://player.vimeo.com/video/427768186) [![Need Longshore Coverage? 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