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The Maritime Executive
Investment in the vast US offshore wind energy could double current electricity use, revitalize ports and coastal communities and help power the nation’s economic recovery, says the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). With the right policies it could also create 83,000 jobs by 2030 and help tackle the global climate emergency.
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National Maritime Law Enforcement Academy
There is an interesting change that is taking place all around us. The way we go about our business, especially in the public safety realm, is changing. Dramatically. It’s about training, and how we prepare our people during a time when the COVID-19 virus is shaping our operational landscape. While most leaders will say they don’t have time for training or are hesitating on changing how they do business, the need to adapt is increasing exponentially each and every day.
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The Maritime Executive
Thanks to advocacy by the American Association of Port Authorities and the Maritime Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be delivering 2.4 million reusable cloth facial coverings to ports and related maritime transportation operations around the United States.
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The Maritime Executive
Research scientist and entrepreneur Sverre Dokken believes laser-based remote sensing has big potential in the maritime domain. “Our mission is to be the world leader in innovative maritime sensor products that enhance the safety and security of shipping and all manner of offshore activity,” says Dokken, principal at Ladar Ltd (LDR).
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The Maritime Executive
The U.S. Coast Guard’s response to Hurricane Dorian was unlike any storm response in history. With a constantly changing track, unprecedented wind speeds and slow surface movement, Dorian proved unpredictable and deadly.
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Marine Technology News
Siemens and Equinor have signed a framework agreement for the provision of safety and automation systems (SAS) for multiple oil and gas installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Under the agreement, Siemens will work with Equinor to implement systems and strategies aimed at lowering costs, minimizing production stoppages, increasing uptime, reducing emissions, and improving sustainability.
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Defense News
As the new commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps seeks to make radical changes to how the service operates, there are signs some of the old-guard Marines are dubious of aligning too closely with the Navy.
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Forbes
The success of the new Enhanced Counter-Narcotics Operations by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) are slowly coming out. Since April 1 the Command has dedicated more naval assets to stemming the flow of illicit drugs into the United States. During four short days in mid-May the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard stopped three narco submarines in their tracks.
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Trade Only Today
Marinas have spent decades learning how to be resilient against nature’s elements. Now that resiliency could help marinas in unprecedented economic times. The boating industry has opportunities to recover from this recession that weren’t present in prior downturns because of the social distancing inherent to boating, while also giving people an opportunity to get away, says Suntex COO Rich Carter.
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