April 1st, 2007

From the Bridge – A Maritime Update with Captain Kelly Sweeney - Insights on Port Security from Captain Kelly Sweeney as he also shares up to date modern sea stories from this Master Mariner born in Fairbault, Minnesota.

• The Tong Cheng story - the Chinese ship off of Hawaii
• Maritime Security: ID Cards, and the failure to pass 100% container cargo screening this month in Congress
• Marine use of alternative fuels like biodiesel and hybrid vessels
• Weird weather at sea continued...
• National Maritime Day next month is May 22nd.

www.pacmar.com/NewImages/FTB_OrderForm.pdf or you can order at http://www.amazon.com/ or by calling 1.800.249.7033. His monthly magazine articles are found at http://www.pacmar.com/ and his email address is: kelly@pacmar.com The other links noted during out broadcast were http://www.portsecurityupdate.com/ and www.uscg.mil