By Reade Pickert (Bloomberg) –A measure of U.S. manufacturing expanded in September at the fastest pace in four months, bolstered by robust demand for factory goods… Weiterlesen »Despite Persistent Shipping Challenges U.S. Factory Growth Advances to Four-Month High

By Paul Wallace(Bloomberg) –Qatar ordered four new liquefied natural gas tankers worth more than 2.8 billion rials ($762 million) from a Chinese shipbuilder, as demand for… Weiterlesen »Qatar Petroleum Places $760 Million LNG Order With China

Oct 2 (Reuters)- Authorities in Oman urged thousands of residents in coastal areas to leave their homes and head to emergency shelters on Saturday as… Weiterlesen »Oman Urges Residents To Evacuate Ahead Of Tropical Storm Shaheen

The U.S. Department of Transportation has come out with a statement of support after an anonymous online report from a current U.S. Merchant Marine Academy… Weiterlesen »US Merchant Marine Academy Faces Serious Sexual Assault Allegation During Cadet’s Sea Year

The Jones Act, legislation which essentially reserves movements of cargo between U.S. ports (or points in U.S. waters) for vessels, owned, crewed and registered in… Weiterlesen »The Bayside Shuffle: A $350 Million Jones Act Fight Over Frozen Fish

By Arriana McLymore (Reuters) Santa’s sleigh is coming out of its garage a little earlier this year. Target, Pottery Barn, Ulta Beauty, Gap, and PacSun… Weiterlesen »Will Port Congestion Cancel Christmas This Year?

The Greek owner and operator and a Chief Engineer were indicted in U.S. Federal Court in New Orleans Thursday for violations of environmental and safety… Weiterlesen »Greek Shipping Companies and Chief Engineer Charged with Concealing Deliberate Pollution on Bulk Carrier

Norwegian roll-on/roll-off provider Höegh Autoliners has announced plans to build two of its new series of Ammonia-ready car carriers at China Merchants Heavy Industry in… Weiterlesen »Höegh Autoliners Signs Letter of Intent for Two Ammonia-Ready Car Carriers in China

Oct 1 (Reuters) – The Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP), the largest U.S. privately owned deepwater crude terminal, said on Friday it made no deliveries of sour… Weiterlesen »Hurricane Ida Hit LOOP’s Sour Crude Output in September

By Adveith Nair and Manus Cranny (Bloomberg) — Dubai’s DP World, one of the biggest global port operators, expects supply chain bottlenecks that have rattled global… Weiterlesen »Port Operator DP World Sees Lasting Supply Chain Disruptions: ‘Maybe in 2023’