Maritime Administration (MARAD) has launched a nationwide recruitment drive for its Centers of Excellence program, opening applications for institutions seeking to train the next generation of maritime workers as the nation confronts stark realities about its declining shipbuilding capacity and shrinking mariner workforce....
Maritime Administration (MARAD) continues to advise heightened vigilance across the Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, and Indian Ocean. In a February 9 advisory, MARAD reported three hijackings and six armed robbery or boarding incidents since January 2025, along with an uptick in firearms-related attacks during the second half of last year ... .......
The USMaritime Administration (US MARAD) has issued an advisory warning U.S.-flagged commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman. Commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman have long been at risk of being hailed, queried, boarded, detained, or seized by Iranian forces ... RelatedNews ... The U.S ... Guidance....
The newMARAD guidance instructs U.S.-flagged vessel masters to decline permission to board if Iranian forces make such requests, “if the safety of the ship and crew would not be compromised,” noting that vessels should affirm they are “proceeding in accordance ......
A large crowd turned up in Denver on Monday to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Thousands of marchers gathered at 10 a.m. at the Dr ... Martin Luther King Jr. Marade in Denver. 10 photos ... Webb also spoke about that message ... .......
The MartinLuther King Jr. Marade was hosted Monday, with the opening ceremony hosted at City Park in Denver before the march headed to the state capitol building ... ....