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U.S. Navy Sees a Big Bill Coming Due for Extended Overseas Deployments
The U.S. Navy’s carrier force has been carrying an unusually heavy load in the Mideast for years, and has been…
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Pakistan Explores Buying or Chartering Boxship Due to Shipping Challenges
The government of Pakistan has agreed to work with the country’s manufacturers and shippers to explore obtaining a dedicated containership.…
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Spain Foresees Higher Energy Prices Due to Iran War
Higher energy prices resulting from the Iran war could add nearly €7.4 billion ($8.5 billion) to Spanish manufacturers’ costs through…
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GAO Critical of US Navy Saying Submarines Are Idle Due to Shipyard Logjam
Too many of the U.S. Navy’s attack submarines are sitting idle across shipyards awaiting maintenance and decommissioning, according to a…
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Iranian Tankers Wait at Sea Off Sri Lanka and Malaysia Due to U.S. Blockade
It is a challenging time for the crews of Iranian-owned tankers. They are mostly stuck at sea, unable to return…
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Panama Canal Begins Reducing Daily Transits Due to Declining Water Levels
The Panama Canal Authority is expanding what it is calling “temporary modifications to the lock’s transit capacity” as the forecasts…
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Seafarer Happiness Under Pressure Due to Workload and Wages
The Seafarer Happiness Index continues to slip, reports The Mission to Seafarers, not only due to the shocks from the…
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Great Lakes Boaters Risk Prison or Fines Due to Hoax Distress Calls
The U.S. Coast Guard is sounding the alarm over the rise of hoax distress calls that are making the agency…
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ITF Reports Shipowner Abandoned Seafarers in Las Palmas Due $68,000
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is reporting another example of crew abandonment. In this case, the crew is working…
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Panama Canal Preemptively Lowers Draft Levels Due to El Niño Forecast
The Panama Canal Authority issued an advisory to shipping companies announcing that it plans to reduce the maximum authorized draft…
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