A Homeland Security Department subcommittee heard testimony on how to counter China’s growing maritime threat.

LIMA, Peru - Peru has installed two high-energy cargo scanners donated by the United States at the Port of Chancay,

A witness said disruptions to maritime shipping ripple across the global economy and individuals, arguing "Whenever you affect shipping, everybody else's get affected," and urged more protection for commercial sea lanes.

U.S. Energy Secretary Christopher Wright told a broadcast interview that the United States will guarantee maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz — by agreement with Iran or unilaterally — and said Irans obstruction remains its principal leverage to press for concessions on its nuclear program.

Cyber-biosecurity is emerging as a critical security frontier in the Indian Ocean, reshaping naval, port, and bio-logistics resilience.

Kopp emphasizes Alaska's deep economic and cultural bonds with Canada during House committee hearing.

Officials detail plans for multimodal facility, congressional funding, and community partnerships.