From the Editor

03 Sep

From the Editor: Untangling the Web

Pacific MaritimeFrom the Editor, News, PMM Online News

By Mark Nero, Managing Editor Did you know that for many years, Pacific Maritime has had two separate websites where its content is posted? First, there’s been the “main” or “regular” Pacific Maritime website, pacmar.com, which contains the articles that appear in the print edition of the magazine. Then there has also been Pacific Maritime Magazine Online (pmmonlinenews.com), where certain content has been traditionally posted, such as articles that are generated for our weekly Pacific Maritime newsletter. The reason I point this out is that the two have become one: all new news content that we post on the internet…

01 May

Pacific MaritimeFrom the Editor

A new beginning…and a continuation. That’s what this issue of Pacific Maritime represents. First, it’s a new beginning because the magazine has changed ownership. As you may know, Philips Publishing has sold the magazine to San Diego-based Maritime Publishing. Maritime Publishing is a division of Training Resources Limited, Inc., the largest privately held provider of maritime training in the Western United States. The magazine’s new publisher, Dave Abrams, is the CEO of Training Resources Maritime Institute, a former U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Officer and current licensed USCG 100 Ton Master. Additionally, he’s a certified instructor with the National Safe Boating…