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U.S. Works to Protect Oil Tankers and Other Merchant Ships in Iranian Waters

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government has become increasingly concerned for the safety of commercial ships in Iranian waters, after a series of incidents where oil tankers were seized. In a series of interviews, U.S. Therefore, it’s in the interest for the U.S. It’s not hard to see how future incidents could be worse.

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Continuing Education For Licensed Customs Brokers

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partner government agencies (PGAs) will offer a variety of continuing education credits at no cost to customs brokers. It will also bring greater assurance that customs brokers are knowledgeable in customs laws and regulations, familiar with operational processes, and can properly exercise brokers fiduciary duties. CBP and U.S.

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The Effects of Global Warming on Ocean Shipping

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From restructuring trade routes to adhering to strict regulations, the shipping industry faces a host of new challenges as it seeks ways to a more sustainable route. The shipping industry must face the financial consequences of adapting ports to better adapt to encroaching waters. However, these routes bring their own challenges.

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The Australian Defence Force and industry support to operations – is it time for a new ‘national support agenda’?

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In 2016, the Australian Government released its 2016 Defence White Paper and the supplemental Defence Industry Policy Statement. Industry Statements signify Government intent to Australian Defence industry, and like strategic policy, combine hyperbole with requirements for change.

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The Australian Defence Force and industry support to operations ? is it time for a new ?national support agenda??

Logistics in War

In 2016, the Australian Government released its 2016 Defence White Paper and the supplemental Defence Industry Policy Statement. Industry Statements signify Government intent to Australian Defence industry, and like strategic policy, combine hyperbole with requirements for change.

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Mitigating the risk of quarantine and COVID-19 testing for seafarers

Shipping and Freight Resource

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it incredibly difficult to facilitate crew changes on ships and despite collaboration and cooperation with many stakeholders in the industry, this problem still remains unresolved and there are still around 200 000 odd seafarers estimated to be trapped on board. Delay in transport or analysis.

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Committing to preparedness, and the balance between ‘all of it’ and ‘just enough’

Logistics in War

We’re in a time where commentators are discussing strategic logistics from the resilience of defence industry to the way in which modern capabilities are integrated into forces; from force posture to the marshalling of strategic resources such as fuel and ammunition.