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The risks of outsourcing merchant shipping to foreign owners

2021-05-13 By Anders Puck Nielsen Leave a Comment

Sal Mercogliano has a thoughtful look in CIMSEC on the grounding of MV Ever Given that blocked the Suez Canal for six days: Today, international corporations, with ships flying the flags of open registries, dominate the world’s oceans but with little means of protection. This is readily apparent to the Indian crew, onboard the Taiwan-based […]

Filed Under: Navy Tagged With: merchant marine, procurement

Decarbonization raises capacity questions for shipbuilding and wartime repairs

2021-05-13 By Anders Puck Nielsen Leave a Comment

Benjamin Clark discusses in CIMSEC How the Decarbonization Dilemma Will Impact Shipbuilding and Great Power Competition: A decline in shipbuilding capacity is a clear and troubling trend, especially for those working in the U.S. maritime industry, and it is critical to assess the challenges this decline creates for the country’s ability to wage a protracted […]

Filed Under: Navy Tagged With: procurement

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Russia’s military budget has nothing to do with the GDP of Spain

An often used reference to the GDP of Spain says nothing about Russia’s military potential. Instead, Russia’s defense budget gives them the same purchasing power as Germany, France, and the United Kingdom combined.

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