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Dec 2017
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Galveston hires Canaveral CFO as port director
Following a nationwide search, Rodger Rees has been appointed port director for the Port of Galveston. Rees has more than 25 years of executive management experience and currently serves as the deputy executive director and CFO for Port Canaveral, the world’s second busiest cruise...
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Mar 2016
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One Continent. One Supply Chain. One Love.
There’s a funny thing about neighbors. You start off getting along really well, but over time, well, you drift apart. I’m talking about the Canadians next door. Of course, you get together for the playoffs, but you hardly ever discuss trade deals anymore and...
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Mar 2016
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Shipping Industry Self-Help: Stop Crashing into Things
Welcome to the second part of our continuing series on how to be the best shipping industry you can be. In the first part, we discussed how it just hadn’t been your year, Shipping Industry, and how to approach the new year positively. Today we’re going to be...
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Feb 2016
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Nuclear Detection in Ports: Lessons from the Movie True Lies
Nuclear and radiological detection in ports is an issue of growing concern. At least, it should be. Actually, its been kind of ignored until lately, but it is an important issue. Without proper scanning systems and information sharing protocols, our ports, and our country, are...
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Feb 2016
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Someone is Trying to Hack You Right Now: Ports, Terminals and Cyber-Security.
As I stated in my last post, cyber-security in ports is ultra-important and we basically don’t have any. Apparently this was unclear, because I had some inquiries. O.k., here’s the deal: When it comes to cyber-security, there’s good news and bad news. The good...