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Thursday, August 28, 2025
A gas flare on an oil production platform is seen alongside an Iranian flag in the Gulf.REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi//File Photo
News

Iran is Facing a Return of UN Sanctions – What Happens Now? 

Britain, France and Germany launched a 30-day process to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program on Thursday, according to a letter sent

August 28, 2025
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Stock photo of the bow of a ship at anchor
News

India’s Russian Oil Gains Wiped Out by Trump’s Tariffs

 India saved billions of dollars by stepping up imports of discounted Russian oil in the wake of the war in Ukraine, but punitive tariffs imposed by the

August 27, 2025
Total Views: 1515

Aerial view of a container ship
Shipping

Trump Doubles Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Purchases

U.S. President Donald Trump's doubling of tariffs on imports from India to as much as 50% took effect as scheduled on Wednesday, dealing a serious blow to

August 27, 2025
Total Views: 678

Damaged Chinese Coast Guard Ship Now Under Repair at Hainan, Satellite Images Show
Collision

Damaged Chinese Coast Guard Ship Now Under Repair at Hainan, Satellite Images Show

The Chinese coast guard ship damaged in a collision with a Chinese naval vessel in the South China Sea earlier this month is now under repair at Hainan Island,

August 27, 2025
Total Views: 1544

Shipyard of Hyundai Heavy Industries
Shipbuilding

South Korea’s Top Shipbuilder Consolidates Ahead of MASGA Push

South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's biggest shipbuilder, said on Wednesday that it plans to merge with its affiliate HD Hyundai Mipo as it

August 27, 2025
Total Views: 629

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Education Secretary Linda McMahon attend a cabinet meeting at the White House
Offshore

Trump Cabinet Targets Offshore Wind With Multi-Agency Review

A group of U.S. federal agencies, including the departments of defense, energy and commerce, are working together to reviewoffshore wind farms approved by

August 26, 2025
Total Views: 2070

lng tanker construction
Shipbuilding

South Korea Bets Big on Reviving Troubled U.S. Shipbuilding to Woo Trump

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is leaning on promises to "Make America Shipbuilding Great Again" during his first official U.S. trip, as the two allies

August 26, 2025
Total Views: 2176

US and Russian Officials Discussed Energy Deals Alongside Latest Ukraine Peace Talks
Energy

US and Russian Officials Discussed Energy Deals Alongside Latest Ukraine Peace Talks

U.S. and Russian government officials discussed several energy deals on the sidelines of negotiations this month that sought to achieve peace in Ukraine,

August 26, 2025
Total Views: 564

Wind turbines off of Block Island
Offshore

Trump Administration Plans to Cancel Approval of Maryland Offshore Wind Project

The Trump administration intends to withdraw federal approval for US Wind’s wind farm off the coast of Maryland, according to a document filed in

August 26, 2025
Total Views: 941

Monday, August 25, 2025
A view of the turbines at Orsted's offshore wind farm near Nysted.
Offshore

Orsted Shares Sink to Record Lows as Trump Admin Halts Wind Farm Off Rhode Island

COPENHAGEN, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Shares in Orsted plunged 17% on Monday after the U.S. halted the Danish company’s Revolution Wind project off

August 25, 2025
Total Views: 642

Oil tanker Eagle S suspected of the disruption of the Finland-Estonia electrical link Estlink 2.Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/via REUTERS
Incidents

Suspects Blame Technical Faults for Baltic Sea Cable Breaches

The captain of an oil tanker and two officers accused of severing five undersea power and telecoms cables in the Baltic Sea last December, blamed technical

August 25, 2025
Total Views: 1126

Saturday, August 23, 2025
A view of the turbines at Orsted's offshore wind farm near Nysted.
Offshore

US Orders Orsted To Halt Offshore Wind Project, Deepening Industry Woes

By Nichola Groom Aug 22 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Friday ordered Denmark’s Orsted ORSTED.CO to stop far-advanced

August 23, 2025
Total Views: 781

Friday, August 22, 2025
Philippines, Australia to Seal New Defense Pact as China Tensions Rise
Defense

Philippines, Australia to Seal New Defense Pact as China Tensions Rise

The Philippines and Australia are working towards a new defense agreement to be signed next year, their defense ministers said on Friday, as both nations seek

August 22, 2025
Total Views: 288

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Aerial photo of an oil tanker at anchor. Stock Photo: Nickeo23/Shutterstock
Shipping

U.S. Resumes Imports of Venezuelan Oil Under New License to Chevron

HOUSTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Two tankers chartered by Chevron carrying Venezuelan crude reached U.S. waters on Thursday, marking the first U.S.

August 21, 2025
Total Views: 435

LNG carrier in dense fog
News

ConocoPhillips to Buy LNG from Sempra’s Port Arthur Phase 2 Project

U.S. oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips said on Thursday it would secure 4 million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas from Sempra's Port

August 21, 2025
Total Views: 64

FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen stacked up on the container ship CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin at the port of Antwerp, Belgium September 23, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman//File Photo
News

U.S., EU Lock In Trade Deal

The United States and the European Union on Thursday locked in a framework trade deal reached last month that includes a 15% U.S. tariff on most EU imports,

August 21, 2025
Total Views: 81

Ukrainian Man Arrested Over Nord Stream Pipeline Attacks
News

Ukrainian Man Arrested Over Nord Stream Pipeline Attacks

A Ukrainian man has been arrested in Italy on suspicion of coordinating the 2022 attacks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, German prosecutors said on

August 21, 2025
Total Views: 350

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
A linehandler aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Storis (WAGB 21) prepares to moor at Coast Guard Base Seattle, July 11, 2025
Defense

Canada’s Davie Sees US Shipyards as Key to Winning Icebreaker Contract

The owner of Canadian firm Davie Shipbuilding said on Wednesday that the key to winning a contract to build icebreakers for the United States is to develop

August 20, 2025
Total Views: 525

Russia Expects India to Keep Buying Its Oil and Seeks China-India-Russia Talks
Shipping

Russia Expects India to Keep Buying Its Oil and Seeks China-India-Russia Talks

Russia expects to continue supplying oil to India despite warnings from the United States, Russian embassy officials in New Delhi said on Wednesday, adding

August 20, 2025
Total Views: 263

The US Navy is Building a Drone Fleet to Take on China. It’s Not Going Well.
Navy

The US Navy is Building a Drone Fleet to Take on China. It’s Not Going Well.

During a U.S. naval test off the California coast last month, which was designed to showcase the Pentagon’s top autonomous drone boats, one vessel stalled

August 20, 2025
Total Views: 1516