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Monday, February 2, 2026
FV Lily Jean at dock
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Coast Guard Launches Formal Investigation Into Deadly Sinking of F/V Lily Jean Off Massachusetts

The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a district-level formal investigation into the sinking of the commercial fishing vessel Lily Jean and the loss of seven lives

February 2, 2026
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
A U.S. Coast Guard Research Vessel built by Metal Shark
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Magnet Defense Acquires Metal Shark to Power U.S. ‘Golden Fleet’ Program

Magnet Defense has completed its acquisition of Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark, a move the company says will give it the production muscle needed to

January 6, 2026
Total Views: 361

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
JLA Communication offers prestige services for maritime, offshore and logistics
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JLA Communication offers prestige services for maritime, offshore and logistics

JLA Media Ltd has rebranded as JLA Communication and responded to growing demand to offer reputation management to maritime, offshore and logistics

December 16, 2025
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Friday, August 8, 2025
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Trump Tariffs on Russia’s Oil Buyers Bring Economic, Political Risks

From punishing Brazil to trying to curb imports of fentanyl, U.S. President Donald Trump has wielded the threat of tariffs as an all-purpose foreign policy

August 8, 2025
Total Views: 1202

Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Trump Hits India With Additional 25% Tariff Over Russia Oil Buys
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Trump Hits India With Additional 25% Tariff Over Russia Oil Buys

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on India over its purchase of Russian energy, the White House said

August 6, 2025
Total Views: 196

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Georgia Ports handled 5.7 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in fiscal year 2025, an increase of 8.6 percent compared to the previous fiscal year
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Savannah Posts Second-Busiest Year Ever as Georgia Ports Outpace U.S. Growth

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) handled 5.7 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) in fiscal year 2025, marking an 8.6 percent increase from

July 29, 2025
Total Views: 551

Monday, July 14, 2025
U.S. Coast Guard Issues Lithium-Ion Battery Warning After Passenger Vessel Fire
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U.S. Coast Guard Issues Lithium-Ion Battery Warning After Passenger Vessel Fire

A recent fire aboard an inspected passenger vessel has prompted the U.S. Coast Guard to issue a comprehensive safety alert regarding lithium-ion battery

July 14, 2025
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Monday, June 10, 2024
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Black And White In A World Of Grey

June 10, 2024
Total Views: 709

Thursday, April 25, 2024
WinGD To Debut Short-Stroke Engine Design After Successful Shop Test
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WinGD To Debut Short-Stroke Engine Design After Successful Shop Test

Swiss marine power company WinGD will record the first installation of its new X-S short-stroke engine design following successful factory acceptance tests

April 25, 2024
Total Views: 878

Thursday, March 7, 2024
FILE PHOTO: A Chinese coastguard ship sails during a military drill near Fuzhou, Fujian Province, near the Taiwan-controlled Matsu Islands that are close to the Chinese coast, China, April 8, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo/File Photo
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China Steps Up Grey-Zone Warfare to Exhaust Taiwan, Report Says

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI, March 7 (Reuters) – China has stepped up grey-zone warfare against Taiwan, aiming to make the areas around the democratic

March 7, 2024
Total Views: 1462

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Austal USA Kicks Off Major Shipyard Expansion

Austal USA has kicked off plans to construct a new manufacturing facility, marking a significant expansion of its shipyard capacity in Mobile, Alabama in

February 6, 2024
Total Views: 1911

Monday, February 5, 2024
Illustration of the Dietrich Oldendorff with three rotor sails installed.
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Oldendorff Turns to Norsepower Rotor Sails to Reduce Emissions

Oldendorff and Norsepower have announced an agreement to install three Norsepower Rotor Sails™ on board a modern bulk carrier to reduce its emissions. The

February 5, 2024
Total Views: 986

Friday, January 12, 2024
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Oil Tankers Avoid Red Sea After US/UK Strike

UPDATE HERE by Ahmad Ghaddar (Reuters) At least four oil tankers have diverted course from the Red Sea since overnight strikes by the U.S. and Britain on

January 12, 2024
Total Views: 1202

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
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Houthis Claim MSC Containership Attack

by Ahmed Elimam (Reuters) Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Tuesday on a container ship in the Red

December 27, 2023
Total Views: 2775

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
HMS Diamond. Photo courtesy UK Royal Navy.
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Royal Navy Destroyer To Join Red Sea Coalition As UK Warns Of Deteriorating Security Situation

By Sarah Young LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) – Britain warned that the security situation in the Red Sea was deteriorating and ballistic missile and drone

December 19, 2023
Total Views: 4769

Friday, May 5, 2023
Photo of China's PLAN Liaoning aircraft carrier with escort ships underway
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China’s Aircraft Carriers Play ‘Theatrical’ Role but So Far Pose Little Threat, Experts Say

By Greg Torode, Eduardo Baptista and Tim Kelly HONG KONG, May 5 (Reuters) – When China sailed one of its two active aircraft carriers, the

May 5, 2023
Total Views: 2681

Friday, April 28, 2023
Arctic Floating Wind Park Project Selects Odfjell Oceanwind’s Floating Wind Turbine Solution
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Arctic Floating Wind Park Project Selects Odfjell Oceanwind’s Floating Wind Turbine Solution

Odfjell Oceanwind says its innovative floating wind turbine foundation solution Deepsea Star™ has been chosen for the groundbreaking GoliatVIND wind park

April 28, 2023
Total Views: 1828

File photo of an oil tanker at sea
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Rising Oil Prices Complicate Russian Price Cap Checks for Marine Insurers

By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — Key figures in the insurance industry said rising Russian oil prices are making it harder for them to know if they can

April 28, 2023
Total Views: 549

Thursday, January 26, 2023
Russian Oil Tankers. REUTERS/Tatiana Meel/File Photo
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EU Considering $100 Price Cap on Russian Diesel

By Ewa Krukowska, Alberto Nardelli and Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — The European Union is floating a plan to cap the price of Russian diesel at $100 a

January 26, 2023
Total Views: 806

Sunday, November 27, 2022
Railroad Strikes Are Rare But Crippling To Ports And Freight
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Railroad Strikes Are Rare But Crippling To Ports And Freight

by Erik Loomis (University of Rhode Island) The prospect of a potentially devastating rail workers strike is looming again. Fears of a strike in September 2022

November 27, 2022
Total Views: 1407