03

Feb

Federal Courts Dismantle Trump’s National Security Case for Offshore Wind Suspension

Recent federal court decisions have overturned the Trump administration’s efforts to stop offshore wind projects along the U.S. East Coast. The latest ruling a...

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03

Feb

Japan Accelerates Deep-Sea Rare Earth Mining Plan

By Yusuke Maekawa and Annie Lee February 2, 2026 (Bloomberg) – Japan is speeding up a long-term plan to gather rare earths from the deep ocean. This in...

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03

Feb

Malaysia Releases Tankers Suspected of Illegally Transferring $130 Million Worth of Crude Oil

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 (Reuters) — Two tankers that were detained near Malaysia's Penang island last week for allegedly carrying out illegal ship-to-ship transfer...

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03

Feb

Qatar in Deal to Supply LNG for 27 Years to Japan’s Jera

February 3, 2026 – Qatar has signed a 27-year agreement to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan's largest utility, marking a positive change in the fuel t...

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23

Jan

After Vanishing From View, Two US-Seized Venezuela Oil Tankers Reappear Near Puerto Rico

PONCE, Puerto Rico/HOUSTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Two oil tankers that were captured by the U.S. this month as part of their actions against Venezuela were spotte...

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23

Jan

NOAA Launches Deep-Sea Mapping Project Off American Samoa as Critical Minerals Race Accelerates

The United States is increasing its efforts to secure local sources of critical minerals with a new seabed mapping project in the Pacific. This initiative is p...

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23

Jan

U.S. Coast Guard Seizes $7M in Cocaine from Drug-Smuggling Boat North of Puerto Rico

On January 14, a team from the Coast Guard Station San Juan, along with partners from the Homeland Security Task Force – San Juan Region, stopped a drug smuggl...

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23

Jan

New Trade Map Takes Shape in Davos as World Adjusts to Trump Tariffs

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 – President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in foreign policy is driving new efforts to boost global trade beyond the U.S. Many of Was...

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23

Jan

FMC Commissioners Confirm Trump Administration Is Closing Longstanding Harbor Maintenance Tax Loophole

On Thursday, two commissioners from the Federal Maritime Commission announced that the Trump administration has started actions to close a long-standing tax lo...

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