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A tribute to our nation’s Fourth Arm of Defense
On Nov. 10, the day before Veterans Day, I had the honor of participating in a celebration of another group of veterans whose ...
Cargo Ships: Where Sexual Assault Is a Problem and Prosecution Rare
Cargo ships are already among the world’s most ... during her senior year at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, ...
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Remembering the service, sacrifice of the Merchant Marine
It was my pleasure on Nov. 10 to participate in the dedication of the U.S. Merchant Marine emblem alongside the emblems of ...
BBC1y
The US Ship of Miracles that saved 14,000 North Korean refugees
Almost 70 years ago, a US merchant marine ship picked up more than ... It also earned the cargo freighter a nickname - the Ship of Miracles. In December 1950, some 100,000 UN troops were trapped ...
Business Insider4y
How one ship keeps operations going at a secretive US Navy base in the middle of the Indian Ocean
DIEGO GARCIA - The hot, humid air gusts over the pier and through the red, rusty cranes sitting atop a blue cargo ... Merchant Vessel (M/V) SLNC Corsica, the merchant mariners assigned to the ship ...
Fear That China Rules the Waves Jolts U.S. to Pursue Maritime Revival
The collapse of U.S. commercial shipping and shipbuilding poses a national-security risk, according to a growing chorus in ...
U.S. News & World Report1y
United States Merchant Marine Academy
USMMA is home to the American Merchant Marine Museum, which exhibits marine art, ship models and nautical artifacts. The Kings Pointer, a 176-foot vessel, goes on regular training trips throughout ...
The Hindu1mon
On reforms in merchant shipping | Explained
Key among them are the Merchant Shipping ... the sulphur content in marine fuel from 3.5% to less than 0.5%, banning the use of single-use plastics on Indian ships, and launching the online ...