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Maritime Security Summit: Washington DC, USA - July 15-16, 2026
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Maritime Security Summit: Washington DC, USA - July 15-16, 2026

The 2nd Annual Maritime Security Summit, organized by DSI, is set to convene key stakeholders including members of the Department of the Navy (DoN), the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), port security executives, and marine technical solutions providers. Scheduled to take place in October 2023, this prominent event will focus on the integration of emerging capabilities, tools, and technologies aimed at enhancing maritime dominance and ensuring sustained readiness.

Participants will engage in discussions emphasizing the critical role of alliances and partnerships in bolstering Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) across the nation’s coastlines, ports, and vessels. By fostering collaboration among various sectors, the summit aims to address current challenges and explore innovative solutions to improve maritime security and operational effectiveness.

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