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Maritime Law Archive
Maritime Law Archive
Appropriate or Overreaching? The Coast Guard’s New Maritime Cybersecurity Rule
Last year, an unauthorized actor infiltrated the Port of Seattle’s computer system and encrypted access...
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A Step Forward or A Faulty Plan for the Future of Shipping Emissions?
This past April, many of the world’s largest shipping nations agreed to impose a tax...
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Trump Administration Strikes IMO Strides Towards Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
During the eighty-third session of the Marine Environmental Protection Committee, the International Maritime Organization (IMO)...
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The United States’ SHIPS Act of 2025 Sets Sail
A new effort is in progress to strengthen the maritime industry with the reintroduction of...
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Legal Concerns Raised After Lethal United States Military Strikes Against Drug-Smuggling Vessels
A recent series of deadly United States military strikes in international waters raises legal concerns...
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Navy Warship on Border Patrol
President Trump signed an executive order that has to combat deploy Navy Warship to increase...
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Mixed Reactions to IMO’s Emissions Deal in the Maritime Sector
The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (“IMO”) drafted an Emissions Deal (“Deal”) in April 2025...
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President Trump’s Plan to Restore America’s Maritime Dominance
President Trump signed an Executive Order on April 9, 2025, to strengthen the United States’...
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Charting New Waters
Artificial intelligence is making a significant impact on maritime law.
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