20

Oct

Spy Games and Superyachts: Inside the Italy-China Power Struggle Rocking Luxury Shipyards

By Daniele Lepido and Haze Fan (Bloomberg) The ongoing conflict between Ferretti SpA, an Italian luxury yacht maker, and its leading Chinese investor is gainin...

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20

Oct

Coast Guard’s Jet Upgrade Under Fire Amid Government Shutdown

On October 18, WASHINGTON – Democrats in Congress criticized the Trump administration's choice to purchase two Gulfstream G700 jets for $172 million during the...

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15

Oct

Shipping Braces for Carbon Tax That Fueled US Tariffs Threat

The world’s shipping regulator is set to approve a global fee on the emissions produced by the shipping industry. This decision has led to threats of tariffs f...

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15

Oct

Trump Administration Conducts Latest Lethal Strike Against Suspected Drug Vessel Off Venezuela

President Donald Trump has announced a new military strike against a suspected drug trafficking boat in international waters near Venezuela, resulting in the d...

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15

Oct

Sweden Close Baltic Sea Cable Damage Investigation, Ruling Accident Not Sabotage

Swedish prosecutors have concluded their investigation into the damage to a communication cable located between Sweden and Latvia in the Baltic Sea. They found...

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15

Oct

Bespoke Research Vessel Now Under Construction for Cape Fear Community College in the US

A new 26-meter research vessel is being built for Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) in Wilmington, North Carolina, USA. The design comes from Incat Crowther,...

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15

Oct

Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Condemns IMO Carbon Tax as ‘Taxation Without Representation’

This week, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is meeting to vote on its Net-Zero Framework. In response, the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board has...

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15

Oct

CMA CGM Places Landmark Order for Six LNG-Powered Containerships in India

The CMA CGM Group has announced a letter of intent with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), the largest state-owned shipbuilder in India, to construct six dual-fuel...

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15

Oct

Tanker Diversions From Sanctioned Chinese Terminal May Cause Congestion at Other Ports

SINGAPORE, Oct 15 – Trading companies have redirected at least five more crude oil tankers away from a major port in eastern China following U.S. sanctions on...

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