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Chad Hewitt

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Tampa
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Chad Hewitt’s Biography

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Chad Hewitt resides in Tampa, FL with his wife and daughters. A passionate blogger and journalist, Chad has been a ghost writer for the past 6 years for various publications and employers.

Chad was a media/communications study at FSU and graduated in 2018. He is now spending his time working on publishing content under his actual name instead of ghostwriting as he has been.

Chad enjoys writing about tech, leadership, tips and tricks and new trends. When he's not busy writing, he's enjoying the…

Chad Hewitt’s Journalist Portfolio

How to Handle Negative Reviews for Your Small Business - Chris Hinman

How to Handle Negative Reviews for Your Small Business - Chris Hinman

How online reviews are crucial to any online business and what to do when you receive a negative one.

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Risk Assessment of Marine Biological Invasions

Risk Assessment of Marine Biological Invasions

Risk assessment has proven a useful tool in managing potential hazards in business and industry. Environmenta…

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Forget sharks... here's why you are more likely to be injured by litter at the beach

Forget sharks... here's why you are more likely to be injured by litter at the beach

Our beaches are our summer playgrounds, yet beach litter and marine debris injures one-fifth of beach users, …

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Hormuz ships could carry alien species to world ports

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By Chad Hewitt, Gregory M. Ruiz, Ian Davidson, Mario N. Tamburri
| Outliers: A TOI+ series
The economic ramifications of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are much discussed. But so far, the risk of ecological damage following a long blockade of ships has been overlooked. Our recent research shows the more than 1,500 commercial vessels that have been laid up in the Persian/Arabian Gulf since Feb pose a significant environmental threat because they have been accumulating marine bio-fouling species on their hulls.
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Ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz region may be biosecurity risks

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By Chad Hewitt, Mario N. Tamburri, Ian Davidson
| Eco-Business Verified
The economic ramifications of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are widely discussed. But so far, the risk of ecological damage following a long blockade of ships has been overlooked. Our recent research shows that more than 1,500 commercial vessels that have been laid up in the Persian/Arabian Gulf since February pose a significant environmental threat because they have been accumulating marine biofouling species on their hulls.
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The little-known environmental risk that could emerge as ships leave the Strait of Hormuz

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By Chad Hewitt, Gregory M. Ruiz, Ian Davidson, Mario N. Tamburri
| SBS News Verified
In brief Ships anchored in the Strait of Hormuz during the war in the Middle East may become home to biofouling species on their hulls. Experts worry if departing ships are not carefully prepared, it could result in a major biosecurity problem. The economic ramifications of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are much discussed. But so far, the risk of ecological damage following a long blockade of ships has been overlooked.
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