maritime position

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"This puts the US in an awkward position, " said Dr Mark J Valencia, a leading maritime expert.
“但这也使美国人陷入尴尬的境地’”，一名重要的海事专家马克。
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Discussion is focused on the nature of the Maritime Administrative Law, its functions in the shipping management and the position it takes in the system of the state administrative laws.
本文着重论述了海运行政法的性质，以及它在海运管理中的作用和在国家行政法体系中所处的地位。
"The US position here is a principled position -- the United States is a Pacific power, it is a trading power, it is a maritime power," US National Security Advisor Tom Donilon said in Bali.
“在这里美国的位置是一个关键位置——美国是太平洋上的力量，它是贸易力量，它是海上力量”美国国家安全顾问汤姆·多尼伦在巴厘岛称。

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As for Somalia - whose position along the Gulf of Aden provides it a similarly critical maritime posture - Iran has been exploiting its condition as a failed state for several years.
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The arrangement is commonplace under international maritime law, and it puts U.S. agencies and investigators in a secondary position even though the Triumph and other Carnival ships sail out of U.S. ports with primarily American customers.
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