LoginTrump’s Maritime Age Supports Next Gen of America’s Maritime Workforce
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today opened applications for its Centers of Excellence program for Domestic M...
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Step Change in U.S. Reinforcements Headed Towards Iran
Up until now, reinforcements to the US force posture in the Middle East can safely have been described as strengthening defensive posture, particularl...
Fincantieri to Build Landing Ship Medium Alongside Bollinger
The U.S. Navy says that two yards will begin building the new Landing Ship Medium (LSM), the Marine Corps' new beach-capable transport. The service s...
NGOs Warn Against Discharging Green Ammonia Fuel Wastes at Sea
Every engine room makes wastewater, but carbon-neutral, green ammonia-fueled engines will likely make something new - a concentrated waste solution o...
India's Fleet Review Begins, With Iran Present But Not the U.S. Navy
The International Fleet Review being hosted by the Indian Navy has been getting underway in the port city of Visakhapatnam, home of the Indian Navy’s...
Russian Energy Export Sales Fall to Lowest Level Since Start of Ukraine War
Under pressure from Western sanctions, Russia's oil and gas revenues have fallen to the lowest level recorded since the beginning of the invasion of...
Port of Los Angeles Expects Continued Weakness After January Decline
The Port of Los Angeles foresees continued weakness in container volumes for the first quarter of 2026 after a 12 percent decline in January. However,...
Japanese Investors Back U.S. Offshore Oil Terminal in Deal With White House
Japanese investors has agreed to back a large-scale offshore loading terminal off the coast of Texas, the newly-permitted Texas GulfLink project. The...
UK Sells Two Fleet Oilers to Private Operator Inocea Group
As part of the ongoing efforts that are downsizing and reshaping the operation of the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary, the UK has entered into a...
Russian Navy Arrives in Bandar Abbas for Iranian Exercises
The Russian Steregushchiy-class corvette Stoykiy (F545) has arrived in Bandar Abbas in advance of a naval exercise to be held jointly with the regula...
Report: Private Equity Bids Lining Up for Marine Engine Company Everllence
Private equity buyers are reportedly showing a strong interest in Everllence (formerly MAN Energy Solutions), according to a report in the Financial T...
Argentine Mariners Strike to Protest Law That Cuts Pay, Benefits and Rights
Argentina's maritime labor unions are going on strike to protest a proposed labor law that could eliminate overtime pay, reduce the right to strike,...
CMA CGM Signs India’s First Shipbuilder Order for Containerships
France’s CMA CGM Group and India’s Cochin Shipyard finalized a contract for the construction of containerships, which is being called a defining mome...
Reports of Closure in the Strait of Hormuz Overstated
A range of international media outlets, some with rigorous collateral information checking protocols, accepted Iranian claims that the IRGC had close...
Engine Room Fire Kills Two on Bulker off China
An engine room fire broke out on a Chinese-owned bulker while the vessel was sailing off Shandong in northern China. The vessel, the Mandy (180,371 d...
Video Shows Containership Hitting and Pushing Two Ferries in Santos Harbor
Video is circulating online showing an incident in Santos, Brazil, on Monday, February 16, in which a containership maneuvering in the harbor collided...
Top Putin Aide Threatens EU Ships in Response to Shadow Fleet Boardings
As Europe contemplates stiffer measures against the lightly-regulated, underinsured "shadow fleet" of tankers that carry most of Russia's oil, Russia...
U.S. Indicts Captain from Fugitive Shadow Tanker Reports NY Times
The captain of the tanker Marinera (Bella 1) has reportedly been officially indicted in the United States, according to a report from The New York Tim...
Union Calls Off Strike at 19 UK North Sea Offshore Platforms
UK industrial union Unite has called off a brief offshore strike action at rig services provider Bilfinger, which would have affected up to 19 oil fi...
Understanding the U.S. Coast Guard’s Maritime Cybersecurity Framework
Cyber incidents in the marine sector are no longer theoretical - they’re a real and accelerating risk.To address and mitigate this growing threat, th...
