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Marine World
GAO Warns Gaps in TWIC Program Could Leave U.S. Ports Exposed to Security Risks
A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) says weaknesses in the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program—including…
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Marine World
U.S. Polar Security Cutter Delayed to 2033 as Costs Top $6 Billion, GAO Warns
The U.S. Coast Guard’s troubled Polar Security Cutter program faces further delays with a new government watchdog report projecting delivery…
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Texas A&M’s Lone Star State Christened as Fourth National Security Multi-Mission Vessel
The fourth of five National Security Multi-Mission Vessels (NSMVs) built for America’s state maritime academies has officially been christened, marking…
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Maritime News
The Maritime and Arctic Security and Safety conference (MASS) highlights Atlantic Canada’s unique capabilities in defense and technology
The 13th annual Maritime & Arctic Security & Safety Conference (MASS), hosted by the Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defense Association…
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Maritime News
USCG RFP for Homeland Security Vessel Closes Soon
The Coast Guard released a request for proposal (RFP) for design, production, testing and delivery of homeland security cutter-light (HSC-L)…
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Marine World
IMO Council Opens With Maritime Security, Hormuz, and Piracy High on Agenda
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) opened its 137th Council session in London on Monday with maritime security at the forefront,…
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U.S. Finalizes Contract for Six Arctic Security Cutters
The U.S. Coast Guard reported this week that it has finalized the contracts for six Arctic Security Cutters to be…
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U.S. Locks in Final Six Arctic Security Cutters as Bollinger Reveals First Ship Already Under Construction
The United States has finalized contracts worth $3.3 billion for six new Arctic Security Cutters (ASCs), completing the procurement of…
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Report Challenges National Security Case for Extended Jones Act Waiver
A new analysis from maritime consulting firm Navigistics Consulting argues the Trump administration’s emergency Jones Act waiver has failed to…
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Construction Starts on First Arctic Security Cutter in Finland, Marking Major Expansion of U.S. Icebreaking Fleet
Construction of the first Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) for the U.S. Coast Guard began on Tuesday at Sata Shipbuilding’s yard…
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