How to regain US maritime dominance? MARAD looks to academy students for the answer
Maritime administrator launches competition seeking industry change on America’s terms
Regulation
Beaching isn’t the answer to the recycling wave about to crash ashore
More recycling capacity will be urgently needed in the years ahead, but reverting to old ways by beaching is not the answer, says Uday Yellapurkar
Trump’s Federal Maritime chair sets sights on boosting US-flag shipping
Chairman Laura DiBella says agency will work with MARAD to use regulatory powers to induce cargo onto US-flag ships
US regulators reject all container carriers’ bids to impose snap rate increases for Hormuz crisis
Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd among lines rejected in FMC consumer protection push
Comp AI: The open-source way to get compliant with SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR
Getting a startup through a SOC 2 audit has long meant months of manual evidence collection, policy writing, and repeated back-and-forth with auditors. A growing number of compliance platforms have moved to automate parts of that process, and Comp AI i…
How Trump’s White House plans to spend nearly $70bn on ‘maritime dominance’
President’s budget proposal aims to allocate $1.5bn to US Maritime Administration programmes
Suspected dark fleet ship detained by Sweden freed after flag state confirmed
Arrest came after coastguard spotter planes detected 12-km oil slick in Swedish territorial waters
US state department offers big rewards for intel on North Korea’s shadow fleet
Government puts bounty on vessels helping North Korea bust sanctions on oil and coal
Net-Zero Framework alternative would see LNG dominate, says Maersk Carbon Center
Policy manager assessed proposals to reopen the debate about the net carbon fund and found distinct differences
Hornbeck Offshore pushes back against US penalties over cameras to guard against sexual assault
Offshore vessel owner says Safer Seas Act requires cameras in crew areas, not customer accommodation