
Episode 42 - Last minute changes to the New USTR 301 Rules – What Shipowners Need to Know
Confusion reigns in the wake of Washington’s last-minute amendments to the USTR Section 301 maritime measures. In this episode, Captain Thomas Brown and Washington D.C.–based policy advisor Andrew Bas...
20 Okt 202513min

Episode 41 - USTR Port Fees Take Effect – What Happens Next?
This week, the U.S. begins enforcing port fees on Chinese-built, flagged, or operated vessels under new Section 301 tariff measures. These fees are assessed against the operator listed on the vessel’s...
8 Okt 202515min

Episode 40 - Lost at Sea: The Invisible Threat to Navigation
In this episode of the ShorelineHudson Maritime Risk Podcast, Captain Thomas Brown sits down with Hila Sasson, Director of Product Marketing at Windward, to discuss one of the most pressing and least ...
29 Sep 202520min

Episode 39 - Seeing the Threat: How CYFAX+ Is Powering Maritime Cyber Risk Intelligence
In this episode of the ShorelineHudson Maritime Risk Podcast, we explore how the maritime sector is confronting the growing challenge of cyber risk with data-driven clarity. Our guests include Rob Vas...
29 Mai 202518min

Episode 38 - Cyber Mandate Incoming – Are U.S. Ports Ready for the 2025 Coast Guard Rule?
The countdown is on - in this critical episode, your host, Captain Thomas Brown sits down with ShorelineHudson’s cybersecurity lead Mike Malito to unpack the U.S. Coast Guard’s new Final Rule on Cyber...
19 Mai 202511min

Episode 37 - Port Fees, Trade Wars & the Future of Global Shipping: What U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Ships Really Mean
In this follow-up to episode 36 of the ShorelineHudson Maritime Risk Podcast, Captain Thomas Brown is joined again by U.S. trade policy expert Andrew Baskin to unpack the now-finalized U.S. port fee r...
25 Apr 202517min

Episode 36 - Chinese-Built Ships and U.S. Port Fees: Reversal, Risk or Rebalancing?
As U.S. policymakers reconsider controversial port fees targeting Chinese-built ships, uncertainty still looms for shipowners, charterers, and global supply chains. In this episode, Captain Thomas Bro...
15 Apr 202510min

Episode 35 - What the USCG’s Updated Environmental Guidelines Mean for You
In this episode of the ShorelineHudson Maritime Risk Podcast, Captain Thomas Brown sits down with Tim Gerland, Senior Vice President ShorelineHudson and leading expert on U.S. environmental compliance...
8 Apr 20259min



















