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Thursday, October 30, 2025
A OOCL containership docks at the Port of Long Beach
News

U.S. and China Suspend Tit-for-Tat Port Fees By One Year

The US and China have agreed to suspend tit-for-tat shipping levies on vessels linked to the other for one year, according to Beijing, deescalating a dispute

13 minutes ago
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025
First cargo departs LNG Canada in Kitimat, June 30, 2025
Shipping

Trump’s Tariffs Have Canada Eyeing Asia Trade Ties

President Donald Trump’s latest tariff salvo against Canada landed just as Mark Carney was setting out on a mission to insulate his country from the fallout

19 hours ago
Total Views: 556

An offshore oil rig is pictured off the coast of Huntington Beach, California, U.S., November 14, 2024
Offshore

Trump Administration Backs Off Bid for Atlantic Oil Drilling

The Trump administration is ruling out selling offshore oil and gas leases along the US East Coast, after its initial plan for auctioning them drew alarm from

22 hours ago
Total Views: 507

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
India State Refiners Mull Russia Oil Options After Sanctions
Energy

India State Refiners Mull Russia Oil Options After Sanctions

 India’s state-run refiners are considering whether they can continue to take some discounted Russian oil cargoes by leaning on small suppliers instead of

October 28, 2025
Total Views: 682

Monday, October 27, 2025
China Analysts Expect US to Ease Export Curbs for Magnet Relief
News

China Analysts Expect US to Ease Export Curbs for Magnet Relief

Chinese analysts expect the US to dial back new export control rules targeting thousands of Chinese firms when presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump meet this

October 27, 2025
Total Views: 750

Bulk Carrier 'Discoverer' unloads U.S. soybeans at the port of Paranagua.REUTERS/Rodolfo Buhrer
Shipping

Soybeans Rally as US-China Talks Spur Hope for Trade Revival

Soybeans and other grains surged as progress in negotiations between the US and China lifted hopes that the world’s two largest economies were edging toward

October 27, 2025
Total Views: 1066

Sunday, October 26, 2025
File Photo shows a bulk ship with containership in background
Incidents

Chinese Ship Sinks Off Guangzhou Waters With Two Crew Missing

By Katharine Gemmell Oct 26, 2025 (Bloomberg) –A Chinese-flagged ship has sunk in waters off Guangzhou after colliding with a Singapore-registered

October 26, 2025
Total Views: 3165

Hurricane Melissa, which has developed into a Category 4 hurricane, moves westward in the Caribbean Sea towards Jamaica
Marine Weather

Hurricane Melissa Explodes in Strength, Poses Peril For Jamaica

By Brian K. Sullivan and Scott Squires Oct 26, 2025 (Bloomberg) –Storm Melissa exploded in strength overnight, barreling toward an expected landfall

October 26, 2025
Total Views: 1713

Saturday, October 25, 2025
offshore oil platform off California
Offshore

Trump Plan Would Open Almost All Coast To Offshore Drilling

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy Oct 23, 2025 (Bloomberg) –The Trump administration is readying a proposal to open almost all US coastal waters to new offshore

October 25, 2025
Total Views: 1581

Liquefaction-Facility
Shipping

Interior’s Burgum Floats Shipping Gas From Alaska North Slope

By Ari Natter and Ruth Liao Oct 24, 2025 (Bloomberg) –US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum floated the concept of storing natural gas produced

October 25, 2025
Total Views: 1636

Friday, October 24, 2025
Oil tanker on the horizon at sunset
Shipping

Rush to Replace Russian Oil Sees Supertanker Freight Rates Jump

Supertanker freight futures have soared after the US’s sanctioning of two major Russian oil producers spurred buyers of the crude to seek

October 24, 2025
Total Views: 694

LNG Carrier 'Perle' and "CCH Gas' conducting a STS transfer off the coast of Malaysia
Shipping

China’s Pacific Gas Denies Role in Russian LNG Transfer

A liquefied natural gas tanker off Malaysia that appears to be receiving fuel from a sanctioned Russian vessel is owned by Chinese shipping firm Pacific Gas,

October 24, 2025
Total Views: 596

Thursday, October 23, 2025
A crude oil tanker lies at anchor near the terminal Kozmino in Nakhodka Bay. REUTERS/Tatiana Meel
Energy

Chinese State Buyers Step Back From Russian Oil on Sanctions

Chinese state-owned companies including Sinopec canceled some purchases of seaborne Russian crude after the US blacklisted Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil PJSC, adding

October 23, 2025
Total Views: 1061

The Christophe de Margerie, an ice-class tanker fitted out to transport liquefied natural gas, is docked at the Yamal LNG facility in Arctic port of Sabetta, Yamalo-Nenets district, Russia March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Olesya Astakhova/File Photo
Shipping

China Keeps Importing Russian LNG After Dodging New US Curbs

China is pushing ahead with imports of US-sanctioned Russian liquefied natural gas, after the White House stopped short of putting additional restrictions on

October 23, 2025
Total Views: 240

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
China’s $1 Billion of Daily US Exports Show Xi’s Bargaining Power
Shipping

China’s $1 Billion of Daily US Exports Show Xi’s Bargaining Power

Six months into Donald Trump’s trade war, the resilience of Chinese exports is proving just how essential many of its products remain even after US levies of

October 22, 2025
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LNG carrier in dense fog
Shipping

EU Leaders to Approve New Russia Sanctions With LNG Ban

European Union leaders are expected to greenlight a 19th Russia sanctions package at a summit on Thursday after Slovakia dropped its

October 22, 2025
Total Views: 328

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
US May Cut India Tariff Rate to 15-16% in Trade Deal, Mint Says
News

US May Cut India Tariff Rate to 15-16% in Trade Deal, Mint Says

India and the US are nearing a trade deal that could lower tariffs on Indian exports to 15%–16% from about 50%, the Mint newspaper reported, citing three

October 21, 2025
Total Views: 890

Bulker carrying bauxite unloading at a port in Yantai
Shipping

Commodity Vessels Clog Up China Ports as Fees on U.S. Ships Begin

Waiting times for commodity vessels queued off China’s ports increased to the lengthiest this year, as the geopolitical sparring between Beijing and

October 21, 2025
Total Views: 1509

Monday, October 20, 2025
LNG Carrier 'Perle' and "CCH Gas' conducting a STS transfer off the coast of Malaysia
Shipping

First Evidence of Russian LNG Ship-to-Ship Transfer Emerges off Malaysia

A dark tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from a US-sanctioned Russian export plant has positioned itself for a rare open-water fuel transfer off the coast

October 20, 2025
Total Views: 702

tanker at sea
News

Global Crude in Transit Reaches Record 1.24 Billion Barrels as Supply Surges

A flotilla of crude oil on the world’s oceans expanded to a fresh high as producer nations keep adding barrels and the tankers sail further for

October 20, 2025
Total Views: 501