Americas

  • Security Threats at U.S. Ports

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    Congressional Hearing Examines Security Threats at U.S. Ports. Port Security Director Testifies At Nuclear Smuggling Risks Hearing The threat of terrorist smuggling at U.S. ports appears to be increasing. Mechanisms […]

  • Facing the cyber threat

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    Shipping begins to take cyber crime seriously. International Maritime Cyber Crime Conference: Analysis By Malcolm Warr Last week, the maritime community came together for the International Maritime Cyber Crime Conference […]

  • RIMPAC ramps up

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    Exercise runs until August 4th. 26 Countries Gather In Hawaii For Massive War Game Chris D’Angelo As summer visitors flock to Hawaii for sun, sand and surf, the militaries of […]

  • RIMPAC poised to start

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    Multi nation exercise due to get underway. 26 nations to participate in RIMPAC starting next week Twenty-six nations, 45 ships, five submarines, more than 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel will […]

  • Cyber threat still real

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    Warnings issued to merchant fleet. Cyber Incidents Could Disrupt Merchant Ship, Port Operations, Experts Say By OTTO KREISHER, Seapower Special Correspondent ARLINGTON, Va. – As if the historic threat of […]

  • US Navy upgrades

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    The U.S. Navy is upgrading its fleet of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers with an ability to destroy enemy missiles from beyond-the-horizon. The U.S. Navy Has Deployed a New Ship-Defense Technology for […]

  • Terrorists on the Ocean

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    How real is the risk of maritime terrorism? Terrorists on the Ocean: Sea Monsters in the 21st Century By CAPT Robert N. Hein, USN The call of the ocean has […]

  • The port cyber risk

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    Port and Terminal security weaknesses. How Technology Is Boosting Risk Levels at Ports and Terminals By: Robert J. Bowman Without question, technology has been a boon to global trade. But […]

  • Ton of cocaine seized

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    Huge drugs haul off Aruba. Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized, 7 Arrested aboard Ro-Ro Vessel By John Stansfield Some 1,200 kilograms of cocaine were seized and seven people were […]

  • Boost for US Navy

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    With China and Russia looming as potential adversaries, the U.S. sees the SM-6′s potential as an anti-ship missile. Fixing the US Navy’s Anti-Surface Warfare Shortfall By Ben Ho The mainstay […]

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