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Hawaii’s Ports Prepare for Tropical Storm Lala
Tropical Storm Lala is approaching Hawaii and shaping up to turn into a Category 1 hurricane, and the U.S. Coast…
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5 hours ago
Will Chinese Oil Imports Rebound After the Iran War?
For several decades, there has been one reliable growth engine for oil demand in the world: China. China’s massive growth…
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8 hours ago
Trump Says Record-Setting Carrier Deployment "Not Nearly Long Enough"
Following claims of poor conditions aboard the long-deployed carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, the Navy asserts that it does not have…
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11 hours ago
SAAM Towage Receives Carbon Footprint Award in Panama
SAAM Towage received the “Carbon Footprint Reduction” award from Panama’s Ministry of the Environment (Level 3) as part of the…
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11 hours ago
Scarborough Shoal and the Philippines’ Paper Trail in the South China Sea
In the South China Sea, power is usually measured in ships, patrols and presence. In July, the Philippines opened a…
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14 hours ago
Hormuz Traffic Dwindles As US Threatens Economic Pressure
Transit through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to grind to a near standstill on Friday after two more ships were…
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14 hours ago
UK Seizes $300M Worth of Cocaine at London Gateway
Authorities in the United Kingdom have yet again thwarted a plot by South America cartels to smuggle cocaine into the…
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15 hours ago
European Wheat Rises as Black Sea Disruptions Persist
Euronext wheat rose on Friday to post a weekly gain as a Ukrainian attack on a Russian Baltic port and…
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17 hours ago
Sheskharis Terminal Pauses Loadings Following Drone Attack
August 14, 2026
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Crude oil exports from Russia’s Sheskharis terminal at the…
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17 hours ago
Two Oil Slicks Appear in Gulf Following Oman Spill
Two slicks have appeared in Iranian waters, satellite imagery and video verified by Reuters show, as tit-for-tat attacks on oil…
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17 hours ago
India’s Big Boost for Maritime Oil & Gas Exploration
The Indian government is looking to reduce its 90% reliance on imported crude by providing an $8.8 billion boost to…
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20 hours ago
Trump Orders Carriers to Retrofit Aircraft Carriers, Return to Steam Catapults
U.S. President Donald Trump has allowed the Navy to build ships overseas and ordered it to abandon a complex system…
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21 hours ago
Egypt Disavows Association with Cargo Ship Attacked by Houthis
Egyptian authorities issued statements disavowing any association with the small cargo ship Tihama that the Houthis attacked, killing six people.…
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22 hours ago
AD Ports Group Reports Strong Q2
AD Ports Group reported record second-quarter results for 2026, with strong growth in its Maritime & Shipping business and higher…
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23 hours ago
L3Harris Opens Rhode Island Facility to Support Naval Readiness
L3Harris Technologies has opened a new 50,000-square-foot maritime production facility at ProvPort in Providence, marking the completion of a $6…
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24 hours ago
Trump Orders Navy to Look at Foreign Shipbuilding Options
In a memo released Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a foreign-shipbuilding plan that his Office of Management and Budget…
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1 day ago
Shipping Risks Repeating Stranded Asset Mistakes
Shipping lenders and investors risk repeating the mistakes made by Europe’s electricity utilities and their financiers a decade ago, and…
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1 day ago
Geopolitical Turmoil Drives Improved Results and Higher Costs for Boxships
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd both reported quarterly earnings on Thursday, August 13, and while they highlighted the turmoil in global markets,…
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1 day ago
Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Ust-Luga Port
Firefighters were battling flames on Friday at Russia’s Baltic Sea port Ust-Luga, a major energy exports hub, after a fire…
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1 day ago
Revised Jones Act Waiver Takes Effect August 17
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said on Thursday the Department of Homeland Security has approved a second 90-day extension of…
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1 day ago
Revised Jones Act Waiver Takes Effect August 17
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said on Thursday the Department of Homeland Security has approved a second 90-day extension of…
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1 day ago
Diversified Marine Completes M/V Edwin Rider for Vulcan Materials
Diversified Marine has completed construction of the M/V Edwin Rider, a new inland towboat built for Vulcan Materials. Constructed at…
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1 day ago
Ukraine Offers Russia Truce in Black Sea
Ukraine has sent Russia an offer suggesting they both halt attacks on civilian targets in the Black Sea, a source…
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Port of Los Angeles Increases Clean Ship Incentives
The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved an addendum to further accelerate clean air technologies and incentives as part of…
