Risk dominates the news for maritime stakeholders in the first quarter of 2011 – As if you needed to be reminded... Maybe, you do.
GAO report comparing costs of road, rail and maritime freight allides violently with DOT’s call for highway funding as a way to combat record road traffic. The numbers do not add up. Fortunately, however, some people in government DO get it. HINT: these people are not in Washington.
The maritime industry’s newest print magazine is also its best in class. Focusing on maritime risk in the premier issue, MarPro puts a formidable arrow in your quiver as you battle physical risk, financial pressures and the competition. And, not a moment too soon.
An upbeat business message is bracketed by two views from Washington.
On the waterfront, the federal government enjoys a busy (and sometimes positive) month of March.