Concerns
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Maritime News
Red Sea Coastal Battles Intensify Raising New Concerns for Shipping
Fighting has intensified on most of the border between Houthi forces in Yemen and the areas held by the internationally…
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El Niño Strengthens, Raising New Concerns for Panama Canal
El Niño is strengthening across the tropical Pacific, with U.S. forecasters now seeing a greater than 90% chance it becomes…
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Oil Climbs as Hormuz Transit Plan Raises Fresh Concerns
Oil extended gains on Friday amid further concerns around the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran, working with…
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Security Concerns About Suez Oil Rise After Tanker Drone Strike in Egypt
A drone strike that damaged two gas tankers in Egyptian waters has renewed energy security concerns about the nearby Suez…
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First Nation Challenges Vancouver Port Dredging Approval Over Tanker Expansion Concerns
The Tsleil-Waututh Nation has launched a legal challenge seeking to overturn federal approvals for a dredging project in Burrard Inlet…
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Container Rates Near a Two-Year High Amidst Renewed Tariff Concerns
2026 was widely expected to be a quiet year for container shipping, but events are proving the forecasts wrong. Containerized…
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Rubio Wraps up Gulf Tour as Allies Share Concerns Over Iran Peace Accord
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Gulf allies on Thursday that any deal with Iran would take their interests…
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Panama Canal to Reduce Neopanamax Draft Limit as El Niño Concerns Mount
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will reduce the maximum authorized draft for vessels transiting its Neopanamax locks beginning July 3,…
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Kenya Acquires New Ferry for a Crossing Plagued by Safety Concerns
Kenya is moving to address perennial challenges at the Likoni ferry crossing in the coastal city of Mombasa with the acquisition of…
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Shipping Concerns Grow as Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Suspend Routes
Container shipping continues to reel as the war in the Persian Gulf reaches its first week, and U.S. and Israeli…
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