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The Americanization of the Exclusive Economic Zone

The Americanization of the Exclusive Economic Zone

Forget the “dog days of summer” sitting under the veranda fan and put down that iced beverage, because Capitol Hill wants to Americanize the 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone. Yes, lines have been dr...

A Stacked Deck: The Presidential Commission on the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

A Stacked Deck: The Presidential Commission on the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

(A Crude Awaking –2) There is not a snowball's chance in hell the US government is going to lift the ban on drilling by November 30, 2010. First, the ‘National Commission on the BP Deepwater Hori...

Maritime Domain Awareness: Global Maritime Information Sharing

Maritime Domain Awareness: Global Maritime Information Sharing

Securing commercial shipping lanes and harbors has been at the forefront of national security long before the US declared its independence in 1776. In fact, Thomas Jefferson as second president of t...

The American Recovery Act: A Foreign Stimulus Bonanza

The American Recovery Act: A Foreign Stimulus Bonanza

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 and its $787 billion were supposed to stimulate the U.S. economy, revitalize manufacturing and create jobs throughout the country. Today, wh...

The US Drilling Moratorium: The Economic Impact

The US Drilling Moratorium: The Economic Impact

The September 16, 2010 US Inter-Agency report on the economic effects of the deepwater drilling moratorium on the Gulf Coast economy begins by stating there has been little impact. This is based on...

When Leadership Prevails On Capitol Hill

When Leadership Prevails On Capitol Hill

The US Merchant Marine (USMM) has been an integral factor in building a secure and wealthy nation since its birth. But, it has fallen on hard times since the 1970s due to weak government policies. I...

A New Congress for the Maritime Industry?

A New Congress for the Maritime Industry?

Roadway congestion and pollution are major problems in the U.S. Alleviating these hazards of American life could easily be solved by utilizing the national waterway system. Saving billions of gallon...

A Conversation With Thad Allen

A Conversation With Thad Allen

Editor-in-Chief Tony Munoz caught up with the former U.S. Coast Guard Commandant and National Incident Commander for Deepwater Horizon after his keynote address in early November at the Excellence i...

Reliance at Sea: Captain Kelleher Tells the Tale of a Rescue

Reliance at Sea: Captain Kelleher Tells the Tale of a Rescue

Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Captain James Kelleher of Horizon Lines. Captain Kelleher is responsible for the predawn rescue of three sailboat passengers who were adrift in a Pacifi...

The Jones Acts Survival Is Triumph Enough

The Jones Acts Survival Is Triumph Enough

The largest fine ever imposed for a Jones Act violation was upheld by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) against Escopeta Oil, which is now rebranded as Furie Operating Alaska LLC. Escopeta de...