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The U.S. Coast Guard is providing temporary help to some merchant mariners whose credentials expired while waiting for their renewal applications to be processed at the National Maritime Center (NMC). With this new policy, eligible mariners can get a tempora...
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On Thursday, President Donald Trump instructed the U.S. government to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” This move is part of his administrat...
Open articleAdmiral Brad Cooper, the Commander of U.S. Central Command, announced that U.S. forces have successfully removed sea mines placed by Iran from the re...
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August 28, 2026 (Bloomberg) – The top US military leader in the Middle East announced that American forces have removed Iranian mines from the Strait...
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Competition for transit slots at the Panama Canal has greatly increased, with as many as 18 ships vying for a single opening as more vessels arrive w...
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Höegh Autoliners is growing its Aurora class shipbuilding program by ordering six more vessels, bringing the total to 18 ships, with the possibility...
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(Bloomberg) — Iran's military has announced a revenue-sharing deal with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing tensions with the US over t...
Open articleThe American Great Lakes Ports Association (AGLPA) and the Great Lakes Alliance of Shipyards (GLAS) have entered into a new agreement to enhance ship...
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The largest West Coast ports in Canada are getting ready to take on a bigger role in the country's efforts to diversify trade beyond the United State...
Open articleTwenty-two seafarers are still missing after the Panama-flagged bulk carrier Ocean Winner sank in the Bay of Bengal. This incident has led to a lar...
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