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USCG Arrests COVID-Positive Drug Smugglers

The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Active recently conducted a counter-smuggling patrol in the Eastern Pacific, and they encountered a new hazard during the challenging mission: COVID-positive sm...

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As Jakarta Trims Defense, Beijing Makes Waves in the South China Sea

[By Aristyo Rizka Darmawan] The Covid-19 outbreak has hit hard for Southeast Asian economies. Anticipating more shocks to come, several countries have already moved to cut defence spending, seeing...

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U.S. Navy Amphib Shoots Down Drone With Laser Weapon Prototype

On May 16, the amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland disabled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a prototype laser system, the Laser Weapon System Demonstrator (LWSD) MK 2 MOD 0. LWSD is a...

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Changing Market Conditions and Eastern Canadian Ports

A combination of factors that includes the COVID pandemic, U.S. – China trade disputes and advancing technology have changed market conditions for Eastern Canadian container ports. Canada being implic...

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Specialized European Ports Strong; British Ports Look to Government

While many of the ports across Europe, and indeed around the world, are reporting strong declines in cargo traffic due to the impact of COVID-19, some ports have been reporting more positive results o...

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Canadian Citizen Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling Meth on Sailboat

A senior citizen from Canada has been sentenced to 40 months in an American federal prison for transporting commercial quantities of methamphetamine at sea.  According to court documents, on April...

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Video: MARAD Commemorates National Maritime Day

In a video address relased on National Maritime Day, U.S. Maritime Administrator Rear Adm. Mark "Buzz" Buzby (USN, ret'd) reminded mariners that the industry has overcome significant challenges before...

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Fincantieri Marine Systems Appoints Ryan Smith as New CEO

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America, the U.S. engine service and vessel maintenance subsidiary of Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri, has appointed longtime defense executive Ryan Smith to...

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Continuing Tensions Over Iran's Fuel Shipment to Venezuela

Iran and Venezuela are continuing their war of words with the Trump Administration regarding the current shipment of fuel from Iran, which the United States has cited as a violation of international l...

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GreenSteam Warns of COVID-19 Hull Cleaning Bill Shock

Copenhagen – Vessel owners, operators and charterers reacting to a sharp reduction in demand due to COVID-19 are soon to face an additional operational challenge in the form of accelerated hull foulin...