Foreign-flagged tankers moved more than $40 million worth of petroleum products between U.S. ports without appearing in the federal government’s public Jones Act waiver reports,… Weiterlesen »Foreign Tanker Voyages Went Unreported Under Jones Act Waiver, Bloomberg Finds

Oil extended a decline on signs that supply disruptions in the Middle East are set to ease, with Saudi Arabia seeking to partially restore flows… Weiterlesen »Oil Extends Drop as Saudi Arabia Moves to Restore Vital Pipeline

China has privately asked Tehran to help rein in Yemen’s Houthis after an appeal to Beijing by Saudi Arabia following the Iran-backed group’s military blitz in the… Weiterlesen »China Presses Iran to Help Rein in Houthis After Saudi Appeal, Sources Say

Container carriers are accelerating their return to the Suez Canal, with COSCO’s OOCL Portugal making a milestone transit even as Houthi advances around Bab el-Mandeb… Weiterlesen »Container Shipping Returns to Suez Despite Rising Red Sea Risks

US government agencies are tracking cyber threats against nearly 20 shipping vessels around the world, according to US officials familiar with the situation.

The Dali bridge collapse, the implosion of the Titan submersible and the deadly fire aboard the Grande Costa D’Avorio are among 49 marine casualties highlighted in the National Transportation Safety… Weiterlesen »From Dali to Titan, NTSB Finds the Same Safety Problems Repeating

Two U.S.-sanctioned heavy-lift vessels are carrying critical power-generation modules from China toward Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 project, according to satellite imagery and vessel-tracking data. The… Weiterlesen »Exclusive: China Sends Key Arctic LNG 2 Modules to Russia to Complete Train 2

A relatively small share of ships accounts for most reported maritime accidents, according to new research that suggests operational warning signs can often be detected… Weiterlesen »Study Finds 29% of Ships Account for Nearly 70% of Maritime Accidents

Rumours are gaining ground in shipbroking circles that Maersk is on the verge of making a series of huge new orders for vessels, potentially doubling… Weiterlesen »Maersk Said to Be Lining Up Massive Containership Order

The U.S. Coast Guard’s icebreaker Healy will not carry out its planned high-latitude Arctic mission this summer following a serious engineering casualty in July, a… Weiterlesen »USCG Icebreaker ‘Healy’ Will Not Complete Summer Arctic Mission, Coast Guard Says