Topic
Port Security
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The Right Coast
Russia’s Largest Port Comes Under Fire || Peter Zeihan
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Capital Thinking
House Panel to Consider Port Security
By Clark Ervin, Ludmilla Kasulke
Legislative Activity House Panel to Consider Port Security This week, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation will hold a hearing on “The Prevention of…
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APEC 2011 Security Zones – Graphic Released by Coast Guard
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Random Youtube Video of the Day – Recognize that Blawger?
Checking my feeds and found a blast from the past. Not sure who on earth would have had this video.Summer 1989. The Coast Guard's training ship, Barque Eagle, paid a…
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Port Security in the News – Things Better Since 9/11?
Remarking on the state of port security in the U.S. following 9/11, the Secretary of Homeland Security recently said that major advances in port security have been made, making special…
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Coast Guard Commandant Speaks to Press Club
The U.S. Coast Guard Commandant spoke to the National Press Club last week. This video is a pretty good snapshort of some issues facing the service today, including Deepwater procurement…
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New Video on the State of Port Security – Another reason to lose sleep at night
Maritimeterrorism.com published a 20 minute video on the state of port security, particularly emphasizing the Newark Port Authority, here.Great overview of security challenges vexing America's ports, noting TWIC implementation, physical…
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GAO Identifies Security Concerns for Foreign Ports
The GAO recently released its report on container security in foreign ports. Lots of information and analysis here to digest, but troubling was its not-so-subtle comment, "We still see room…
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Congress Calls for Proof that Radiation Tech Works
Nuclear Threat Initiative's Global Security Newswire reports that Congress is pressing for outside scientific analysis of radiation detectors slated for use at the nation's ports, posted here.Per NTI's report, "The…
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Filling Gaps in Port Security – Former Senator Urges More Funding
Former U.S. Senator Warren Rudman continued his campaign for increased port security funding, here, correctly pointing out that the lifeblood of the nation's economy is cargo trade through many ports…