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This week, container spot rates made a comeback after falling for three weeks in a row. Ocean carriers are applying new emergency fuel and peak season surcharges due to higher operational risks and ongoing concerns about the situation in the Strait of Hormuz....
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On Thursday, the Trump administration ramped up its economic pressure on Iran by imposing sanctions on Iraq’s deputy oil minister and several compan...
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Australia has stopped another foreign-operated ship from entering its ports after inspectors found that the crew members were underpaid and charged f...
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The Trump administration is taking steps toward introducing nuclear-powered commercial shipping, aiming to transform the U.S. maritime industry signi...
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Opposition to the Trump administration's extension of the Jones Act waiver is growing. Now, top lawmakers in the House labor committee have joined a...
Open articleOn Thursday, three U.S. Navy destroyers were attacked with missiles, drones, and small boats while they were passing through the Strait of Hormuz, ac...
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FUJAIRAH, May 6 (Reuters) – At the UAE port of Fujairah, grain was being unloaded from bulk carriers on Wednesday, while crude oil was pumped through...
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May 7, 2026 (Bloomberg) – A major indicator of bulk shipping rates has reached its highest point since December 2023. This increase is largely due to...
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PARIS, May 5 (Reuters) – Members of the U.N. Security Council are set to start discussions on Tuesday about a draft resolution supported by the U.S....
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The cruise ship where some passengers have contracted a rare respiratory virus, leaving hundreds on board, is set to travel to the Canary Islands af...
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