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By Land and By Sea
By Land and By Sea – An Attorney Breaking Down the Week in Supply Chain
Welcome to By Land and By Sea, a weekly podcast hosted by maritime attorney Lauren Beagen—Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®.
Each episode breaks down the latest developments in global ocean shipping, surface transportation, and supply chain regulation—in plain language. Whether it's a new rule from the Federal Maritime Commission, a tariff shift from USTR, or a regional port policy taking shape, Lauren explains what’s happening, why it matters, and what it means for your business.
Designed for industry professionals, regulators, shippers, and anyone curious about the mechanics behind global trade, By Land and By Sea offers timely insights at the intersection of policy, logistics, and law.
⚖️ Educational, not legal advice.
🌊 Straightforward, insightful, and actionable.
Because, as we say every week: OCEAN. SHIPPING. MOVES. THE. WORLD.
By Land and By Sea
Latest Episodes
How FMC’s Incentive Principle Limits Weekend Detention Charges
A $500 bill shouldn’t be able to move markets, but that’s exactly why we wanted to unpack the Evergreen detention case and the DC Circuit’s latest word on the FMC’s incentive principle. We walk through the real-world question hiding inside a ti...
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Search And Rescue Still Runs On Empty Wallets (... a quick chat with Rear Admiral John Mauger, USCG (Ret.) to help make sense of it)
The Coast Guard is still standing the watch, launching rescues, protecting ports, and keeping maritime commerce moving, but the pay story behind the uniform is far messier than most people realize. When a partial government shutdown hits the De...
Fund The Coast Guard Now (alt title: The Coast Guard Is Still Caught in the Shutdown)
Coast Guard funding shouldn’t be a footnote, yet the consequences are landing squarely on mariners, ports, and the companies trying to keep ships moving. We break down what a continued government funding lapse means in real operational terms, i...
Cargo First: A Maritime Strategy Conversation
Cargo drives fleets. Fleets sustain mariners. And if we’re serious about maritime dominance, commercial cargo has to be part of the strategy. This week I wanted to connect a few threads that illustrate how the day-to-day mechanics of ocean ship...
Captain's Log: Where geopolitics and global ocean shipping intersect...
Emergency fees. Geopolitical chokepoints. Antitrust guardrails. Funding gaps that quietly slow the Coast Guard. Maritime policy isn’t moving in one lane right now, and I wanted to connect the dots while the industry is trying to keep cargo movi...
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