Rethinking Mahan in the Age of Autonomy: Sea Power, Trade, and the Future of American Maritime Strength

For decades, Alfred Thayer Mahan has been simplistically remembered as the prophet of battleship supremacy—an advocate of grand fleets and decisive naval engagements. But thanks to historian Nicholas A. Lambert’s […]
The Role of Private Security in Protecting U.S. Naval Vessels

How Private Security Teams Safeguard Naval Assets in Shipyards and at Sea Protecting U.S. naval vessels is a mission that extends beyond the Navy itself. While military personnel provide security […]
10 Essential First Aid Items for Mariners

When you’re out at sea, medical assistance is not just minutes away—it could take hours or even longer to reach professional care. That’s why a well-stocked maritime first aid kit […]
Unlocking Knowledge Anywhere: Six Maritime Launches Online Learning for Security and Maritime Professionals

The maritime and security industries demand constant vigilance, skill, and readiness. At Six Maritime, we’ve always prioritized top-tier training and development for our personnel and clients. Today, we’re excited to […]
5 Things to Look for When Vetting a Maritime Security Provider

Why Proper Vetting Matters Maritime security is a specialized field where experience, training, and operational capability directly impact safety. Unfortunately, many companies claim they can perform this work but take […]
The Rising Importance of Port Security in a Globalized World

In today’s interconnected world, ports are the backbone of global trade, enabling the movement of goods, energy, and essential resources across international waters. They are critical hubs that drive economic […]
The Peter Principle: How to Avoid It in the Security Industry

In the world of professional development, the Peter Principle is a concept that organizations must pay close attention to, especially when it comes to ensuring the effectiveness of their security […]
Enhancing Security for Maritime Transportation Facilities: Six Key Considerations

For maritime transportation companies, ensuring the seamless flow of goods while safeguarding employees, infrastructure, and cargo is paramount. While maritime security often conjures images of ships and ports, facilities that serve […]
Six Maritime Presence in San Diego and Protecting Critical Infrastructure

In today’s world, safeguarding critical infrastructure is more important than ever. Cities like San Diego rely on various infrastructures such as ports, bridges, and utilities to function smoothly. Ensuring their […]