April 16 (Reuters) – As the United States embarks on clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz, it could draw on an arsenal of drones, explosive?laden robots… Weiterlesen »How the U.S. Could Clear Mines From the Strait of Hormuz

The six-week rally in global container freight rates has come to an end, with the latest reading from the Drewry World Container Index (WCI) showing a 3% decline… Weiterlesen »Six-Week Container Spot Rate Rally Runs Out of Steam

The U.S.-led maritime blockade of Iranian ports has entered a new and more aggressive phase, with fresh guidance confirming that American forces can now stop,… Weiterlesen »U.S. Expands Iran Blockade With Global Boarding Powers, Broad ‘Contraband’ Crackdown

ABS and UNITED WATERWAYS (UW) have signed a letter of intent to establish a joint venture with River Academy, UW’s training and education subsidiary, to… Weiterlesen »ABS and UNITED WATERWAYS Announce Planned Joint Venture to Advance Maritime Training

A partially filled supertanker heading to Japan after receiving its Middle Eastern oil cargo via a ship transfer at sea highlights the desperate measures the… Weiterlesen »Half-Full Tanker Heading to Japan Highlights Scramble for Oil

A second U.S.-sanctioned supertanker has entered the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz, shipping data showed, despite a U.S. blockade on vessels visiting Iranian ports.

The U.S. nearly turned into a net crude exporter last week for the first time since World War Two as shipments surged close to a… Weiterlesen »Iran War Pushes U.S. to Brink of Net Oil Exporter Status Not Seen Since WWII

European buyers, including Germany’s Uniper, are exploring the possibility of purchasing liquefied natural gas from Canada’s Pacific coast and shipping it through the Panama Canal as part… Weiterlesen »Europe Eyes Canada LNG as Iran War Rewires Energy Routes

The Port of Long Beach emerged as the busiest seaport in the United States through the first quarter of 2026, even as cargo volumes eased from last… Weiterlesen »Port of Long Beach Outpaces Rivals as Tariffs and War Risks Cloud Outlook

The Trump administration has snapped back to full “maximum pressure” on Iran’s oil trade, ending a short-lived sanctions reprieve while unleashing a sweeping crackdown on… Weiterlesen »Maximum Pressure Returns: U.S. Targets Shadow Fleet Tankers as Iran Oil Waiver Expires