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DUBAI, Aug 13 – The Strait of Hormuz is currently "under Iran's control and management," according to Hossein Taeb, the newly appointed head of Iran's Basij paramilitary unit. This statement came shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that the Unit...
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Drewry's World Container Index has increased for the second week in a row. The rise in rates for transpacific shipments has outweighed the drop in ra...
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By Tony Capaccio On August 13, 2026, President Donald Trump made a decision to bring back steam catapults for launching planes from airc...
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By Jonathan Saul and Catherine Cartier LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) – A large oil spill in the Gulf is quickly becoming one of the worst environ...
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Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) is now offering to transport Iraqi oil through the Strait of Hormuz, using a strategy that involves short trips an...
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The third offshore oil and gas lease sale, known as "Big Beautiful" Gulf Sale 3 (BBG3), organized by the Trump administration, raised a total of $82....
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(Bloomberg) — Freight costs for oil tankers transporting crude oil from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean have hit a record high following a series...
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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released new guidelines stating that foreign shipping companies using the Jones Act waiver for trips betwe...
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MSC Shipmanagement Limited has been fined $6 million and placed on four years of probation due to the "runaway ship" incident involving the container...
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First U.S.-Made Lithium Iron Phosphate Marine Battery Gets Approval ABS has approved the design of Fleetzero's LeviathanTM Battery Energy Storage Sy...
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