Commercial vessels operating in and around the Strait of Hormuz face the risk of being treated as hostile targets if they fail to comply with… Weiterlesen »U.S. Warns Ships Ignoring Orders in Hormuz May Be Treated as Threats

The debate over the Trump administration’s emergency Jones Act waiver intensified this week after the American Maritime Partnership (AMP) highlighted the arrival of a Chinese-owned… Weiterlesen »Chinese COSCO Tanker Delivers Asphalt to Connecticut Under Jones Act Waiver

The heads of four of the world’s top economic and energy institutions issued a rare joint warning Friday, saying ongoing disruptions to shipping through the… Weiterlesen »World’s Top Economic Bodies Warn Hormuz Disruptions Are Draining Oil Inventories at Record Pace

The UK government is preparing new legislation that would impose tougher penalties on shipowners and operators who intentionally or recklessly damage subsea telecommunications cables, citing… Weiterlesen »UK Plans Tougher Penalties for Ships That Damage Subsea Cables

Porsche has won a key legal battle stemming from the loss of the car carrier Felicity Ace, with a German court reportedly rejecting claims that a… Weiterlesen »Porsche Wins Felicity Ace Lawsuit as Cause of Fire Remains Unproven

Australia has selected the ANL Kokoda as the first vessel in its Strategic Fleet Pilot Program, launching a key element of the Albanese government’s plan… Weiterlesen »Australia Names First Ship in Strategic Fleet

President Donald Trump said Friday that the Strait of Hormuz must immediately reopen to unrestricted commercial shipping as part of a proposed agreement with Iran,… Weiterlesen »Trump Claims Breakthrough on Hormuz, But Shipping Questions Remain

Roughly one-quarter of the non-Iranian large oil tankers trapped inside the Persian Gulf at the outbreak of the Iran war have managed to slip out… Weiterlesen »Quarter of Big Oil Tankers Trapped by Iran War Have Escaped

By Kevin Crowley, Annmarie Hordern and Jonathan Ferro (Bloomberg) — Several vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz have been attacked in recent days, underscoring the… Weiterlesen »‘Very Real Risks’: Chevron CEO Says Vessels Attacked This Week in Hormuz

Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards said it has completed the first major construction block for the Canadian Coast Guard’s new heavy polar icebreaker, highlighting rapid progress on… Weiterlesen »Seaspan Marks Rapid Progress on Canadian Polar Icebreaker Amid Arctic Shipbuilding Push