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USCG Commandant Outlines Investments at Senate Hearing
The U.S. Coast Guard is accelerating long-term investments in cutters, aviation assets and autonomous systems following what service leaders described…
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Senate Confirms Stephen Carmel as Maritime Administrator
The U.S. Senate confirmed Stephen Carmel as Administrator of the Maritime Administration on Thursday ending months of uncertainty over leadership…
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Senate Confirms FMC and MARAD Appointments
Among a broad range of nominees confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday were the new head for the U.S.…
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Senate Hearing to Examine Reviving U.S. Commercial Shipbuilding Amid China Challenge
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries will convene a hearing on…
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Senate Confirms Hung Cao as Undersecretary of the Navy
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Capt. Hung Cao (USN, ret'd) as the next Undersecretary of the Navy. Cao, the…
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Great Lakes Icebreaker Funding Cut from Senate Bill
Michigan Representative Bill Huizenga is leading efforts to restore funding for a new Great Lakes icebreaker that was included in…
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U.S. Senate Confirms Navy Secretary John Phelan
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of President Donald Trump's nominee for the next Secretary of the Navy,…
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Senate Holds Hearing on Trump’s Pick for Navy Secretary
On Thursday, the Senate Armed Services Committee held the first confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's nominee for the…
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Senate Committee Calls on FMC as it Explores Situation at the Panama Canal
The debate of the situation at the Panama Canal and the potential Chinese influence being detrimental to U.S. shipping interests…
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Senate Hearing Grills Chinese Influence Over Panama Canal Amid Trump’s Call for US Control
A Senate Commerce Committee hearing today focussed on escalating concerns over China’s growing influence on the Panama Canal, a critical…
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