Chile’s government has presented a bill to the Senate, proposing a three-year plan to increase Coastal Navy officers by 125, a 43.25% rise from 289 to 414 officers. This expansion reinforces coastal security, surveillance, inspection, environmental protection, and marine area safeguarding. It demands specialized leadership for maritime personnel, coinciding with recent regulatory increases in seafaring […]
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