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.
Episodes
Building Maritime Strength: A Conversation with Shipyard Expert Caitlin Hardy of Ness Sea Consulting
🎧 Short Summary
Shipyards sit at the very heart of America’s maritime future, operating as both industrial engines and strategic assets essential to national security. In this conversation with Caitlin Hardy, Founder of Ness Sea Consulting, we explore the challenges and opportunities in rebuilding U.S. shipbuilding capacity, the lessons commercial yards can teach defense programs, and the innovations shaping maritime construction....
Season 5 of By Land and By Sea continues with a Captain’s Log edition—a fast, plain-language rundown of the biggest moves reshaping U.S. maritime policy and global shipping.
The maritime landscape is being reshaped through deliberate U.S. policy shifts targeting China's global port network, the United States implementing new vessel fees, WSC addressing container ship safety, expanding mariner credentialing, and combating cargo ...
Season 5 kicks off with Acting Maritime Administrator Sang Yi, bringing his merchant marine background, Navy Reserve service, and policy expertise to MARAD at a pivotal time. We discuss the success of the NSMV/VCM program, the rebirth of Hanwha Philly Shipyard, and how innovation and tradition can move together in U.S. maritime. With new FMC nominees, billions in shipbuilding investment, and the Maritime Action Plan deadline on Nov...
🚢 By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
🎙️ Captain’s Log – “Season Finale: Maritime Voices, Industry Debates, and What’s Next”
🗓️ Week of July 26, 2025
The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
Before we go on summer break, I’m...
🚢 By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
🎙️ Captain’s Log – “Trade Turbulence and Tech Advances”
🗓️ Week of July 11, 2025
The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
This week, I’m unpacking:
🔹 Chinese c...
🚢 By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
🎙️ Captain’s Log – “FMC’s Order to Show Cause: What’s Really Going On?”
🗓️ Week of July 3, 2025
The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast - an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
This week, I’m unpacking breaking news from the Federal Maritime ...
🚢 By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
🎙️ Captain’s Log – “Tariffs, Icebreakers, and the FMC Changing Guard”
🗓️ Week of June 27, 2025
The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast – a podcast breaking down the regulatory side of global shipping, hosted by maritime attorney Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Mari...
🚢 By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
🎙️ Captain’s Log – “Ports, Policy, and Polar Ambitions”
🗓️ June 13, 2025
The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
This week, I’m unpacking six timely stories shaping maritime and trade policy...
🚢 By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
🎙️ Captain’s Log – “Advisory Power, Tariff Whiplash, and Harbor Safety”
🗓️ May 30, 2025
The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
This week, I’m unpacking three major dev...
🚢 By Land and By Sea Podcast – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
🎙️ Captain’s Log – “Flags, Fees, and a Maritime Holiday”
🗓️ May 23, 2025
Ahoy! This week, we’re covering three stories every maritime professional should know:
⚓ Section 301 Tariffs — USTR shifts focus to port equipment with proposed tariffs up to 100% on Chinese-made ship-to-shore cranes, chassis, and cargo handling gear. This signals a st...
🚢 By Land and By Sea Podcast
Topic of the Week (5/9/24):
🎙️ New Episode: "Don't miss these deadlines! Maritime Chokepoints (May 13) and Ship-to-Shore cranes/chassis/containers (May 19)"
The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea - an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
📉 Imports are down 20–30% year over year…
...
🚢 By Land and By Sea – Captain’s Log: What You Missed in Maritime This Week ⚓️
🎙 Episode Date: April 17, 2025
There's a LOT going on - let me point out a few things under the radar, and discuss a few of the hot topics you're already watching...
We’ve got seven top stories that signal a decisive shift in U.S. maritime strategy.
⚓ The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast 🎙 – an attorney bre...
🚢 By Land and By Sea – Captain’s Log: What You Missed While You Were Distracted by Trade Tariffs This Week ⚓️
🎙 Episode Date: April 4, 2025
Trade tariffs stole the spotlight—but there was a lot more happening out of the spotlight. In this Captain’s Log, we cover what you may have missed..
⚓ The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast 🎙️ – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain with Lauren ...
Topic of the Week (3/28/25):
Doesn’t it feel like there’s a LOT happening in maritime right now? This week was dominated by the USTR 301 tariff hearings, but don’t worry, we’re covering that and everything else you missed! Let’s dive in.
⚓ The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast 🎙️ – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Stra...
Topic of the Week (3/21/25):
Does the FMC really have the authority to review global maritime chokepoints? Yes! And even more significantly, they can turn away foreign vessels from U.S. ports or assess $1M per voyage penalties if they find unfavorable shipping conditions. Now that the FMC investigation has been released, let’s dive in!
Want to know more? - register for our live webinar on March 27 (www.TheMaritimeProfessor.com)
⚓ The...
Commissioner Rebecca Dye offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of maritime regulation and supply chain innovation. Drawing from her extraordinary career journey – from Coast Guard officer to Congressional counsel to FMC Commissioner – she reveals how personal experience and thoughtful study have shaped her distinctive approach to industry challenges.
At the heart of Dye's regulatory philosophy ...
🚢 TPM25 is here! 🌍 As we gear up for this exciting event, we’ll be taking a short break from the By Land and By Sea Podcast this week.
🎤 And with our return from TPM25 next week, we’ll be off-air again.
But don’t fret! ⏳ We’ll be diving back into our conversations on March 14th! Can’t wait to see you then!
🎧 Catch up on past episodes anytime - check out By Land and By Sea on demand wherever you get yo...
Topic of the Week (2/21/25):
Did the FMC just clear up D&D billing on holidays and weekends? Yes, but don’t count your chickens yet—it may still be fluid…
⚓ The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast 🎙️ – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
Let’s dive in...
🔹 Top Three Sto...
Topic of the Week (2/14/25):
Is the FMC the backup quarterback for the Panama Canal discussions? The answer isn’t no, and it might just be yes. Let’s talk about it.
⚓ The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast 🎙️ – an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
Let’s dive in...
🔹 Top Three Stories of the Week:
1️⃣ GAO Report on MARAD Wor...
Topic of the Week (1/31/25):
There's a lot of maritime news hitting at the same time! Tune in to hear my take on it all.
⚓ The Maritime Professor® presents By Land and By Sea Podcast 🎙️ - an attorney breaking down the week in supply chain
with Lauren Beagen (Founder of The Maritime Professor® and Squall Strategies®)
Let's dive in...
1 - Federal Maritime Commission - Petition Updates
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