Reuters: Dubai Ports World confirms U.S. ports transfer plan

Senator John Warner (R-VA) delivered a statement on the floor of the United States Senate to this effect:

Dubai Ports World will transfer fully all US port operations to a US entity.

Dubai Ports World has just confirmed Senator Warner's statement.

Thus the original deal is of no moment.

While I'm on the subject, let me remind everyone again that a company called Allied International Development has invented the ideal inspection solution: three offshore front-line ports, each a floating island, will radiologically survey every container on every inbound ship. You can read Joseph L. Farah's commentary here--and wait for Bob Pfriender's direct commentary this Saturday.