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Trump Put to the Test in Asia Pacific

The U.S. is positioning itself to respond to two of its toughest maritime challenges in the Asia Pacific region, and many view maritime tensions in the region as a critical test of President Donald Tr...

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Two Executives Sentenced in "Fat Leonard" Scandal

Two former executives of foreign defense contractor Glenn Defense Marine Asia (GDMA) have been sentenced for conspiring to submit bogus claims and invoices to the U.S. Navy. The losses to the U.S. Nav...

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USS McCain Transits Near China's Mischief Reef Base

On Thursday, the destroyer USS John S. McCain spent six hours within 12 nm of Chinese-occupied Mischief Reef, an artificial island in the South Chinda Sea.  In recent years China has built up Misch...

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Amateur Lands Drone on U.K. Aircraft Carrier

An amateur photographer recently landed a small drone on the U.K.'s biggest warship, the aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth, while it was docked at Invergordon in Scotland, only to be surprised by the a...

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Disruption is Coming to the Shipping Industry

As I sit at my desk, I find myself shaking my head asking myself why so many in maritime do not “get it.” I can only conclude that while people happily read about impending transformation of our indus...

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Brave New World

READY OR NOT, THE FUTURE OF SHIPPING IS ALREADY HERE. It was a raucous gathering at this year’s CMA, the annual three day bash of the Connecticut Maritime Association in Stamford, Connecticut....

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Can C-TPAT Be Fixed?

As the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism celebrates its fifteenth anniversary, it faces stagnant membership, software train wrecks, questionable assertions of benefits and a much- needed...

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Offshore Wind: Watching Birds and Bats

A new software system has been developed that automatically categorizes birds and bats from thermal imaging video to help protect these animals from offshore wind turbines. Night vision goggles use...

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New York Crushes Ivory for World Elephant Day

Saturday August 12 is World Elephant Day, and in the lead-up, a massive ivory crush was performed in New York. On August 3, New York State’s Dept of Environmental Conservation, the Wildlife Conserv...

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Using Deep Cold Coastal Seawater for Cooling

Several coastal cities located in warm climates have a deep seafloor within less than 50 miles of the coastline. This cold seawater offers numerous benefits. The Toronto Precedent Several years...