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USCG Resumes Monitoring of Chinese Research Vessels Entering the Arctic
The U.S. Coast Guard reports that it has again begun monitoring as Chinese research vessels entered the Bering Sea and…
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Marine World
Trump Revives Greenland Push, Citing Chinese and Russian Arctic Activity
President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his call for the United States to control Greenland, arguing the Arctic island’s strategic…
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Marine World
China Sends Four Polar Research Vessels Into Arctic as U.S. Scrutiny Grows
China has launched its annual Arctic summer expedition with four major research vessels heading north, expanding a polar presence that…
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U.S. Coast Guard SAR Helicopter Crashes Near Sitka, Alaska
The U.S. Coast Guard reports that a rescue helicopter went down just outside of Sitka, Alaska on Monday morning. At about…
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U.S. Senators Propose Arctic Spy Ship Ban Amid Rising Chinese, Russian Activity Near Alaska
Two U.S. senators introduced bipartisan legislation on Monday aimed at barring Chinese and Russian government-linked vessels from conducting research operations…
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Maritime News
U.S. Coast Guard Announces Alaska Homeport for Two Arctic Security Cutters
The U.S. Coast Guard announced it would homeport its first two Arctic Security Cutters in Kodiak, Alaska with a third…
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Marine World
Build the First Donald J. Trump Maritime Prosperity Zone in Alaska
By Bruce Kimbrell (Policy Op-Ed) Over the past year, the White House’s Maritime Action Plan, the President’s FY2027 budget proposal,…
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Maritime News
Santos Targets LNG and Oil Expansion in Alaska, Oceania and Australia
Australia’s Santos will prioritise LNG and oil growth in three core regions, including Alaska and Papua New Guinea, under a…
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Marine World
Alaska Mega-Tsunami Raises Alarm for Cruise Ships in Glacier Fjords
A massive landslide in Alaska’s Tracy Arm fjord triggered one of the tallest tsunamis ever recorded, sending water 481 meters—about…
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Maritime News
US Coast Guard Plans to Homeport First Two Finnish Icebreakers in Alaska
After considerable pressure from Alaska’s congressional delegation, the Coast Guard has decided that the first two of its new Finnish-built…
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