A significant decline in the number of U.S.-flagged vessels and the collapse of domestic shipbuilding have created vulnerabilities in national security, say two of the co-authors of “Zero Point Four: ...

In an era characterized by increasing maritime security challenges, it's more important than ever to improve naval defenses and strengthen the ability to counteract ...

Maritime security in the Indo-Pacific depends not only on technology but on established networks of cooperation and coordination between regional actors.

This week’s maritime security report from Palaemon Maritime starts by saying: “Hello Shipmate, this week saw a sharp ...

USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) Underway during carrier airwing qualifications in the Northern Puerto Rican Operations Area, 10 December 1996. (Photo: PH2c Scott A. Moak, USN. via U.S. Navy from the ...

“Between expanding attack surfaces and increasingly sophisticated threats, the stakes have never been higher,” said Michael DeVolld, Director of Maritime Cybersecurity at ABS Consulting, speaking at ...

The 2025 white paper marks a major shift in Taiwan’s view of maritime security. The 2020 White Paper approached maritime security mainly through territorial disputes. Chapter 2, Section 2, “Maritime ...

The Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act (the Act) was reintroduced on April 30, 2025, with bipartisan support from legislators. It aims to expand ...

On April 9, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order (the “EO”) entitled Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance. 1 The EO directs the creation of a comprehensive Maritime Action Plan aimed at ...

THE international maritime sector is facing an escalating security and environmental crisis driven by the proliferation of the “dark fleet,” or shadow ships. This threat to national security was ...

The Philippine Navy’s Naval Forces Central (NFC) has conducted sealift missions and maritime security patrols across key ...