The US has a chance to reclaim its maritime strength and lead global shipbuilding again. But China is pulling ahead, controlling 75% of new commercial orders. Our latest report dives into how initiatives like the ICE Pact can revitalize US shipyards and boost competitiveness. #USshipbuilding #boats

This mini-documentary concludes our series on the Alaska fisheries crisis. Through the voices of #scientists, #fishers, managers, and community members, we highlight how these fisheries support local communities, #Alaska, and the nation.
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This is "Chapter 3: The Causes" of the Polar Institute's project, "Empty Nets: Big Changes in a Great American Fishery." This video explores the potential driving factors behind the fisheries crisis impacting Alaskan communities.

This is "Chapter 2: The Effects" in the Polar Institute's latest video series: "Empty Nets: Big Changes in a Great American Fishery" showing how the fisheries crisis in Alaska results in economic and cultural losses for fishers, families, communities, and businesses.

This is "Chapter 1: The Problem" of the Polar Institute's new video series project highlighting the perspectives of those most directly involved in Alaska's fisheries—scientists, managers, fishers, and community members—as they confront the challenges facing one of America's most vital industries.