The Port of Los Angeles posted its best-ever container volume numbers for the month of June, edging past the one million-TEU mark to set a new seasona...

Ship attacks have resumed in the Strait of Hormuz where three tankers, including a Qatari LNG Carrier were hit after which Doha condemned Iran and called its military action ‘unacceptable’.

The Panama Canal is preparing to tighten draught limits for neopanamax vessels again, in another sign that water risk is returning to one of shipping’s most important chokepoints.

The fragile peace framework governing the Strait of Hormuz has effectively collapsed in all but name, with US and Iranian forces exchanging fresh military strikes over the weekend even as di...

Iran and the United States have established a direct communication channel to avoid incidents and miscommunication in the Strait of Hormuz, Qatar and Pakistan announced on Monday following the first round of high-level talks under the 14-point Memorandum of Understanding at the Lake Lucerne Summit in Burgenstock, Switzerland.

The department had not earlier released details of the Wang-Rubio call, which is unusual as such conversations are summarised publicly.

Last month, the Trump administration issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act in order to make it easier to move petroleum and fertilizer products bet...

The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz took effect at 1800 hours local time in the Gulf (1000 hours Eastern) on Monday, April 13. More than 15 U.S...

U.S. container imports are facing growing pressure from tariffs and rising fuel prices, even as the conflict involving Iran has yet to significantly disrupt cargo volumes moving through the nation’s major ports, according to the latest Global Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced that it will be providing $488.6 million in funding grants designed...

Bunker prices around the world have soared in response to the crisis in the Mideast, as the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted oil suppli...

Stay informed about the MARAD Strait of Hormuz advisory and the risks for commercial vessels in this critical waterway.