The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Gerczak (WPC 1126) moored in the Port of Pago Pago, American Samoa, Aug. 3, 2019. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Sara Muir) Federal grant money, ...

With $3.1 trillion being injected annually into the U.S. economy through waterborne commerce, it's surprising that it wasn't until after Sept. 11, 2001, that security officials began thinking about ...

Mr. Chairman and other distinguished Members, I am honored to testify before the House Armed Services Committee today.[1] I commend Congress, and this Committee in particular, for their concern with ...

Congress should direct homeland security funding to programs that provide the greatest return in the most crucial security missions. Since the number of possible ...

Security experts consider seaports to be prime targets for a terrorist attack. The direct consequences of a successful attack are likely to include a significant interruption in commerce, and economic ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The Port of Baltimore for the 15th consecutive year has received a top U.S. Coast Guard security assessment for its six state-owned, ...

Mr. Chairman and other distinguished Members, I am honored to testify before you today.[1] In my testimony, I would like to (1) emphasize why secure ports are essential to the nation; (2) describe the ...

The Coast Guard has a significant role at the Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2024 for maritime safety and security. Armed transportable port security boats were on display Monday during a tour of the ...

The Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Ing. Kenneth Ashigbey, has raised concerns over possible security lapses at Ghana’s ports following the importation of 14 containers loaded ...

Sometimes it's easy to get caught up thinking that port security has to do with worker access control and long-range thermal cameras to spot threats. Sometimes, it's more about compliance with the IMO ...