“The use of funds is focused around further expanding the company into US and European markets,” Mr Schuback said. “We are specifically looking at supporting our US supply chains focused around Mississippi, Virginia and North Carolina, which are all major shipbuilding states and for which there is a lot of leverage on the US Senate Armed Services Committee.” After having run down its maritime assets in the Indo-Pacific for decades, the US is now scrambling to rebuild with high-tech watercraft capabilities in the face of rising China militarism in the region. The Whiskey Project’s boat provides greater shock absorption. “We’ve…