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Intercargo: Crew Change Dilemma is "Reaching Farcical Proportions"
As efforts to resume crew change proceed in fits and starts in ports around the world, bulker trade association Intercargo raised...
Read More >>Equal Opportunity for All: The Legacy of Truman's Desegregation Order
[MC1 Mark D. Faram, Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs] With two strokes of his pen, President Harry S. Truman ended racia...
Read More >>Hawaii Braces for Hurricane Douglas
Residents of Oahu and Kaui braced Sunday for the arrival of Hurricane Douglas, which passed north of the Big Island and Maui on a...
Read More >>Royal Navy Tracks Russian Sub Through English Channel
Two Royal Navy warships recently shadowed a surfaced Russian submarine as it passed through the English Channel. The patr...
Read More >>China's Navy Builds Up its Amphibious Assault Capability
China's navy is making a significant investment in amphibious assault vessels to support expeditionary operations, like landin...
Read More >>Op-Ed: Selective Retreat from Trade with China Makes Sense for America
[By Amitrajeet A. Batabyal] Trade tensions and mistrust are escalating between the U.S. and China. Behind the headlines and po...
Read More >>New York State Wind Solicitation Includes $400M in Port Investments
This week, the state of New York announced a giant solicitation for up to 2,500 megawatts of offshore wind capacity. It is the lar...
Read More >>COVID-19 Cases On the Rise at NNS and Ingalls Shipbuilding
Both of Huntington Ingalls Industries' major shipyards - Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia and Ingalls Shipbuilding in Mis...
Read More >>U.S. Coast Guard Seizes $38.5 Million in Cocaine in the Caribbean
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Heriberto Hernandez returned to its homeport in San Juan, Puerto Rico on July 22 to offload approximat...
Read More >>HRAS: Hijacked Oil Tanker's Crew "Used as Pawns"
Human Rights at Sea and the Dominica Flag State Administration remain closely engaged in the background investigations into the in...
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