The U.S. Department of Transportation has named Sang H. Yi as Acting Maritime Administrator (MARAD). As acting head of the agency, Yi will oversee efforts… Weiterlesen »DOT Names Acting Maritime Administrator as Carmel Awaits Confirmation

The Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC) has issued an advisory about potential maritime security impacts in the Arabian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and Northern Arabian… Weiterlesen »Gulf Shipping on Edge as Israel Sets Nuclear Deal Deadline

The U.S. Coast Guard has announced plans to discontinue approximately 350 buoys in northeastern waters as part of a broader modernization initiative for aids to… Weiterlesen »U.S. Coast Guard to Remove 350 Navigation Buoys in Northeast Waters

Today marks the 250th anniversary of what historians consider the birth of the U.S. Merchant Marine and the first naval battle of the American Revolution.… Weiterlesen »250 Years Ago, the Merchant Marine Took Up Arms for American Freedom

Most countries in the Group of Seven nations are prepared to go it alone and lower the G7 price cap on Russian oil even if U.S. President Donald… Weiterlesen »Most G7 Members Ready to Lower Russian Oil Price Cap Without U.S.

OPEC countries have recorded their highest weekly crude tanker loadings since April 2023, with a significant 24% week-on-week increase to 2.281 million barrels per day… Weiterlesen »OPEC Crude Tanker Loadings Surge 24% as Production Cuts Unwind

A Taiwanese court sentenced the Chinese captain of a ship to three years in jail on Thursday after finding him guilty of intentionally damaging undersea cables… Weiterlesen »Taiwan Jails Chinese Ship Captain for Damaging Undersea Cables

Several of the world’s largest ocean-tanker operators said they remained calm but cautious after risk warnings from naval forces for vessels operating in and around… Weiterlesen »Oil Tanker Titans Stay Calm But Cautious After Mideast Warnings

Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Thursday he was confident the AUKUS submarine pact with the U.S. and Britain would proceed, and his government… Weiterlesen »Australia Confident US Will Proceed With Biden-Era Submarine Pact After Review

Indian authorities have launched a criminal case against the owner, master, and crew members of the containership MSC Elsa 3, which sank off the coast… Weiterlesen »Legal Action Initiated Against MSC Elsa 3 Owner and Crew Following Kerala Sinking