The world’s largest shipping industry organizations have issued a joint condemnation of attacks on commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz, warning that… Weiterlesen »Shipping Industry Condemns Attacks on Seafarers as Hormuz Death Toll Reaches 14

The US and Iran may sign an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on the sidelines of the Group of Seven world leaders summit… Weiterlesen »US, Iran Edge Toward Interim Deal Signing Close to G7 Next Week

The U.S. Coast Guard will homeport its first two Arctic Security Cutters in Kodiak, Alaska, with a third cutter planned for Seward once supporting infrastructure… Weiterlesen »U.S. Coast Guard Names Kodiak, Seward as Homeports for New Arctic Security Cutters

President Donald Trump’s claim that a covert U.S. military operation has helped hundreds of commercial ships transit the Strait of Hormuz appears to be corroborated… Weiterlesen »Tanker Industry Advisory Sheds New Light on Trump’s Secret Hormuz Transit Operation

Hundreds of BHP workers BHP.AX at Port Hedland in Western Australia voted in favor of taking strike action, two unions said on Thursday, raising the ?risk of disruptions to… Weiterlesen »Hundreds of BHP Workers Back Strike at Key Australian Iron Ore Export Hub

The Trump administration is signaling that any payments made by commercial vessels to Iran’s self-declared Strait of Hormuz transit authority could ultimately be recovered from… Weiterlesen »Trump Administration Vows to Offset Hormuz Tolls With Seized Iranian Funds

NOAA has officially declared the arrival of El Niño conditions, confirming the climate pattern that prompted the Panama Canal Authority to announce its first vessel… Weiterlesen »El Niño Has Arrived: NOAA Warns It Could Become One of the Strongest on Record

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday publicly reaffirmed that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial shipping after an Iran-linked organization claiming authority over… Weiterlesen »U.S. Military Says Hormuz Open After Iran Declares Strait Closed

All 20 Indian crew members aboard the tanker MT Jalveer were safely evacuated to shore Thursday after U.S. forces disabled the vessel during a blockade enforcement operation… Weiterlesen »Third Tanker Disabled by U.S. Forces This Week Puts Focus on Indian Seafarers

The manager of the tanker Settebello has accused the U.S. Navy of causing the deaths of three Indian seafarers and challenged key elements of the U.S. military’s… Weiterlesen »Ship Manager Demands International Probe Into Fatal U.S. Attack on Tanker