Houston-based Vard Marine US, Inc. has secured a contract with the U.S. Navy to help define the service’s future logistics fleet, advancing early-stage design work on the… Weiterlesen »Vard Marine Wins U.S. Navy Contract to Develop Next-Generation Logistics Ship Design

The UN Trade and Development is warning that the Strait of Hormuz crisis is quickly moving beyond a shipping disruption and into a broader economic shock. About… Weiterlesen »Hormuz Shockwaves: UN Warns Energy Spike Could Ripple Through Global Trade

The Western allies trying to negotiate a way to protect the Strait of Hormuz for energy shipping face a stark reality: a similar effort in the Red… Weiterlesen »Red Sea Lessons Haunt Western Effort to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Thousands of soldiers from the U.S. Army’s elite 82nd Airborne Division have started arriving in the Middle East, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday,… Weiterlesen »Thousands of US Army Paratroopers Arrive in Middle East As Buildup Intensifies

A newly proposed liquefied natural gas project on Alaska’s North Slope is exploring whether sanctioned equipment originally built for Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 development could… Weiterlesen »How Sanctioned Russian Arctic LNG Hardware Could Find a Second Life in Alaska’s ‘Polar LNG’ Project

Oil prices extended gains on Monday, with Brent heading for a record monthly rise, after Yemeni Houthis widened the Iran war by launching their first attacks on… Weiterlesen »Brent Heads for Record Monthly Leap as Houthi Attacks Widen Gulf Conflict

A search for three crew members reported missing after a Thai-flagged cargo vessel was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this month failed to… Weiterlesen »Missing Crew Not Found in Iran-Hit Vessel, Thai Ship Owner Says

Russia said on Monday that an oil tanker carrying 100,000 metric tons of crude oil had arrived in Cuba and that Moscow would stand by its friends by working… Weiterlesen »Russian Oil Tanker Arrives in Cuba as Moscow Vows to Stand by Havana

Two container ships linked to China’s state-owned Cosco Shipping Corp. are trying again to exit the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, according to… Weiterlesen »Two Chinese Container Ships From Cosco Attempt Hormuz Exit Again

By Eric Martin and Scott Squires Mar 29, 2026 (Bloomberg) –The Trump administration is planning to let a Russian oil tanker dock in Cuba, alleviating an… Weiterlesen »US Plans To Allow Russian Oil Tanker Into Cuba, Easing Crisis