House Passes Bill Requiring eLoran to Safeguard GPS

Editor’s Note: Last week the US House of Representatives passed H.R. 2825 – the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Act of 2017. Part of that bill included provisions for the US Coast Guard, a DHS agency, which require establishment of an eLoran system...

How to Steal a Ship – Part 2, fm ‘Maritime Executive’

Editor’s Note: Last week we published a thought experiment about how a cargo ship could be spoofed and sailed into the hands of bad actors.  This week we discuss how masters, companies and nations can help prevent such things from happening. By Capt. (ret) Dana...