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14 May 2024, 6:52 am
It happened back in 1987:In the Puget Sound area of the northeast Pacific, one female orca from k-pod began carrying a dead salmon around on her nose. [read post]
8 May 2024, 6:30 pm
 The Defence Horizon Journal has recently published a series of quite remarkable essays around the theme "aspects of cognitive superiority"--an issue at the heart of modern warfare--as the recent  coherent eruptions on US campuses and elsewhere evidence quite brilliantly: Aspects of Cognitive Superiority: Shaping Beliefs and Behaviours (26 April 2024; free download HERE). [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 4:31 am by Beatrice Yahia
Samy Magdy reports for Associated Press via ABC News. [read post]
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) are currently undergoing negotiations on behalf of the workers with the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA). [read post]
17 May 2023, 7:51 am by Mariah Bowman
This process reduces the pressure put onto seaports because agreements take a paperless format, and trading vessels can be tracked across the globe, which results in the movement of goods becoming a faster practice.[21] As of 2021, only 20 percent of the 4,900 ports around the world have established or plan to establish a digital network for their trade logistics.[22] If global supply chain practices were to be standardized, with different standards depending on the type of port, the system would… [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 8:52 am by Arthur F. Coon
  Railroad Impact Mitigation Howard Terminal is bounded to the north by Union Pacific Railroad Company (UPRR) railroad tracks that uniquely run down the middle of an urban street (Embarcadero West) at grade, and those tracks are used by an average of 46 trains daily between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. [read post]
6 Apr 2023, 3:53 am by Seán Binder
Taiwan’s Transport Ministry’s Maritime and Ports Bureau said in a statement yesterday that it has lodged a strong protest with China about the move. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 3:12 pm by Gen Sawyer
Additionally, total shipping container imports have dropped 34% year over year.Furthermore, the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association reported that the Seattle and Tacoma ports weren’t just trending the wrong way lately: both ports were down 16.4% this February when compared to the same month in 2019.What’s causing the downward trend in shipping container volume and traffic? [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 3:12 pm by Gen Sawyer
Additionally, total shipping container imports have dropped 34% year over year.Furthermore, the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association reported that the Seattle and Tacoma ports weren’t just trending the wrong way lately: both ports were down 16.4% this February when compared to the same month in 2019.What’s causing the downward trend in shipping container volume and traffic? [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 5:16 am by Teresa Chen, Alana Nance, Han-ah Sumner
Secretary of State Antony Blinken called the reopening a symbol of the renewal of the relationship between the United States and the Solomon Islands that “underlines the strength of our commitment to our bilateral relations, the people of the Solomon Islands, and our partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 2:45 pm by admin
The training is part of the North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners’ Association (NPFVOA) Vessel Safety Program and is approved by the US Coast Guard. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 2:45 pm by admin
The training is part of the North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners’ Association (NPFVOA) Vessel Safety Program and is approved by the US Coast Guard. [read post]
Responding to those threats, the budget calls for $9.1 billion for the Pacific Deterrence Initiative, $6 billion in support for Ukraine, and $37.7 billion to continue U.S. nuclear arsenal modernization. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 6:00 am by Katherine Yon Ebright
” But some of the hostilities stemming from security cooperation have involved groups like Boko Haram in Cameroon and Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines, neither of which has been publicly identified as an associated force covered by the AUMF. [read post]
The Pacific Partnership Strategy pursues four objectives, which focus on strengthening diplomatic relations between the Pacific Island and the U.S., and with other like-minded countries in the region and beyond, and building resilience to region-specific challenges such as climate change and the need for security and sovereignty in the maritime domain. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 5:00 am by Kevin MacNeill
Everport prioritized applicants from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) because Everport is a member of the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), which is a party to a collective bargaining agreement with the ILWU. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 6:10 am by Teresa Chen, Alana Nance, Han-ah Sumner
” Taiwan’s Defense Ministry thanked the United States for the arms sale and explained that the sale would help Taiwan defend against China’s military pressure: “[I]t will help our country strengthen its overall defense capabilities and jointly maintain the security and peace of the Taiwan Strait and the Indo-Pacific region. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 6:10 am by Teresa Chen, Alana Nance, Han-ah Sumner
” Taiwan’s defense ministry thanked the United States for the arms sale, and explained that the sale would help Taiwan defend against China’s military pressure: “it will help our country strengthen its overall defense capabilities and jointly maintain the security and peace of the Taiwan Strait and the Indo-Pacific region. [read post]