The Maritime Risk Podcast

Join us as we explore the dark side of life at sea, from cyber attacks and drug smuggling to geopolitical risk and migration. In each episode, we’ll deep dive into the issues facing shipowners and crew at sea, with specialists in cyber, risk and humanitarian issues.

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Episode 50

New Five Part Series | Episode 3: AI at Sea: When Confident Machines Quietly Increase Risk

In this episode of the ShorelineHudson Maritime Risk Podcast - Cequra Mini Series, Captain Thomas Brown is joined by Andrew Saly, Co Founder and CEO of Cequra, to explore the real world promise and peril of AI at sea. Together, they unpack where AI is already being deployed onboard vessels, how automation bias can quietly erode human judgment, and why “confident” answers based on uncertain assumptions may be more dangerous than no answer at all.
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Episode 49

New Five Part Series | Episode 2: GNSS Degradation Emerges as Critical Threat to Modern Navigation – The Invisible Cyber Risk at Sea

In this episode of the ShorelineHudson Maritime Risk Podcast, we move beyond theory and into operational reality. What happens when navigation systems don’t fail… but quietly degrade? When everything appears to be working, yet the data guiding the vessel is no longer trustworthy?
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Episode 48

New Five Part Series | Episode 1: Quiet Drift – The Invisible Cyber Risk at Sea

Captain Thomas Brown is joined by Andrew Sallay, Co-Founder and CEO of Cequra, to explore how vessels can gradually accumulate hidden cyber and operational fragility without any single alarm bell sounding.
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Episode 47

Navigating the Future: How the US Maritime Action Plan Will Reshape Global Shipping

In this latest episode of the ShorelineHudson Maritime Risk Podcast, host Captain Thomas Brown is joined by our Global Policy Advisor, Andrew Baskin, as they dive deep into the America’s Maritime Action Plan (MAP).
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Episode 46

How U.S. Enforcement, Shadow Fleets, and Maritime Interdictions Are Redefining Risk at Sea

Explore how U.S. enforcement, shadow fleets, and maritime interdictions are reshaping risk for shipowners, insurers, and charterers in real time.
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Episode 45

COFR Plus: Managing Detention, Delay, and Enforcement Risk in U.S. Waters

Today’s episode isn’t about reinventing COFR guaranty insurance. It’s about how the COFR guaranty insurance transaction itself can be enhanced to reflect the operational reality of modern U.S. trade.
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Episode 44

One Source of Truth: How USCG Credential Reform Changes the Rules for Mariners & Shipowners

Explore how USCG credential reforms impact mariners and shipowners, improving compliance and transparency in maritime operations.
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Episode 43

The New $1,000 DHS Parole Fee: What Shipowners Must Know Before Calling the U.S.

Learn about the new $1,000 DHS parole fee for foreign vessels calling U.S. ports and what shipowners must do to stay compliant and protect their crews.
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Episode 42

Last minute changes to the New USTR 301 Rules – What Shipowners Need to Know

Explore the latest USTR Section 301 maritime rule changes and what shipowners must know to stay compliant and avoid port delays.
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Episode 41

USTR Port Fees Take Effect – What Happens Next?

Explore the impact of new USTR port fees on Chinese vessels and what shipowners, managers, and charterers need to know next.
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Episode 40

Lost at Sea: The Invisible Threat to Navigation

Explore the risks of GNSS jamming and AIS spoofing disrupting global shipping and navigation in this maritime risk podcast episode.
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Episode 39

Seeing the Threat: How CYFAX+ Is Powering Maritime Cyber Risk Intelligence

Explore how CYFAX+ helps shipowners and regulators assess and act on maritime cyber threats in this ShorelineHudson podcast episode.
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