PNT

Workshop on GPS Jamming & Spoofing in Maritime Environment

DOT, through the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R) and the Maritime Administration (MARAD), will host a workshop on Global Positioning System (GPS) jamming and spoofing in the maritime environment on December 3, 2020.

Focus of the workshop

The workshop will focus on:

  • How positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) supports maritime applications;
  • What happens when PNT is denied, disrupted, or manipulated in a maritime environment; and
  • Options to reduce operational...

https://mfame.guru/workshop-on-gps-jamming-spoofing-in-maritime-environment/

Puerto Rico terminal joint venture stays the course

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) said an amendment to a joint venture agreement between two marine terminals at the Port of San Juan in Puerto Rico will become effective today.

The FMC did not stand in the way of the formation in late August 2019 of the 50/50 joint venture between Luis Ayala Colon and Puerto Rico Terminals to form Puerto Nuevo Terminals (PNT), a affiliate of TOTE Maritime, despite competition concerns by some commission members.

However, the maritime regulator said it...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/puerto-rico-terminal-joint-venture-stays-the-course