Canadian shipbuilder Davie announced today its plans to acquire shipbuilding assets in Galveston and Port Arthur, Texas from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation, marking a… Weiterlesen »Davie to Acquire Texas Shipyards, Seeking to Supercharge U.S. Icebreaker Production

The United States is preparing a partial evacuation of its Iraqi embassy and will allow military dependents to leave locations around the Middle East due… Weiterlesen »U.S. Moves Embassy Staff Amid Growing Iran Confrontation

The Department of Defense has placed shipbuilding at the heart of its FY2026 strategy, pledging $5.9 billion to revitalize the U.S. maritime industrial base amid… Weiterlesen »Pentagon Calls Shipbuilding a Top Priority, But Congress Says Budget Falls Short

A U.S.-China trade deal is “done,” U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, hours after negotiators from Washington and Beijing agreed on a framework to get a fragile trade… Weiterlesen »Trump Says U.S.-China Trade Deal ‘Done’ as Rare Earths, Tariffs Take Center Stage

The Singapore-flagged container vessel MV Wan Hai 503 remains adrift approximately 42 nautical miles off Beypore, Kerala, carrying 2,128 MT of fuel and hazardous cargo,… Weiterlesen »Fire-Stricken Wan Hai 503 Continues to Drift Off Indian Coast as Salvage Efforts Intensify

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Office (UKMTO) has issued an advisory to shipping warning of potential military escalation in the Arabian Gulf region that… Weiterlesen »UKMTO Issues Alert to Shipping as US-Iran Nuclear Tensions Rise

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) released its Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025 today in Athens, revealing a deepening concern among maritime leaders about their ability… Weiterlesen »Maritime Industry Leaders Signal Growing Concern Over Political Instability and Cyber Threats

The two Chinese aircraft carriers spotted conducting simultaneous operations in the Pacific for the first time send a political message about the country’s “expansionist” aims,… Weiterlesen »Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific Show Country’s ‘Expansionist’ Aims, Taiwan Says

The global container shipping industry is experiencing unprecedented levels of fleet utilization, with commercial idle capacity hitting a remarkable low of just 0.6% of the… Weiterlesen »Global Disruptions Drive Containership Fleet to Near Full Capacity, Alphaliner Says

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind has terminated its 1.5-gigawatt offshore wind project in New Jersey, marking a significant setback for the U.S. offshore wind industry amid… Weiterlesen »Trump’s War on Offshore Wind Claims New Victim as New Jersey Project Collapses