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UN’s global shipping carbon tax threatens U.S. economy — Trump officials mount last-ditch effort to block it The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to impose a carbon tax…
Houthis expand attacks beyond Israeli-linked ships, striking a Dutch cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden with no clear ties to Israel. Two crew members were critically injured as the…
Trump’s tariff revolution: Record revenues, legal battles and the fight for fair trade U.S. tariff collections hit $31.4 billion in August 2025, the highest single?month total this year, pushing year?to?date…
The Trump administration strongly opposed a UN proposal to tax maritime shipping emissions, calling it a “global carbon tax on Americans” and warning of possible economic retaliation against countries that…
U.S. targets Iranian elite’s global shipping empire in sweeping sanctions crackdown The U.S. imposed its toughest sanctions since 2018, targeting an Iranian shipping network tied to a top leader’s son,…
Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked two commercial ships in the Red Sea, killing three mariners and forcing crews to abandon vessels, marking a dangerous escalation in their campaign against Israeli-linked shipping.…
Shipping giant Maersk announced it will divest from companies operating in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, aligning its practices with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights…
Walmart agreed to a settlement with New York officials after it shipped toy guns to the state. Authorities determined the world’s largest retailer facilitated the sale of realistic-looking toy guns…
Aurora Innovation launches first commercial driverless trucking service on U.S. highways Aurora Innovation launched autonomous Class 8 trucks (SAE Level 4) on the Dallas-Houston route, powered by its Aurora Driver…
UPS slashes 20,000 jobs, shuts facilities in $3.5B cost-cutting move after Amazon split UPS plans to cut 20,000 jobs and close 73 facilities by mid-2025 as part of a cost-saving…
Trump demands Panama and Suez Canals offer free passage to U.S. ships, citing historic claims and strategic necessity Trump demands free U.S. passage through the Panama and Suez Canals, calling…
Trump imposes fees on Chinese-built and -owned vessels at U.S. ports to counter unfair trade practices. The phased fee structure aims to boost American shipbuilding and reduce reliance on China.…
BlackRock’s Panama port deal stirs debate over Chinese chokehold on strategic shipping routes Trump warns of strategic risks as BlackRock seeks $22B Panama Canal ports deal. Panama Canal’s US-built legacy…
U.S. moves to block Chinese control of Panama Canal, citing national security threat The Trump administration is countering China’s growing influence over the Panama Canal to protect U.S. trade and…
The IMO (a UN body) plans to impose a carbon tax of 19 to 150 per ton of CO2 emissions from shipping fuel, which could double fuel costs for cargo…
Yemen’s Houthi rebels announced renewed attacks on Red Sea shipping, citing Israel’s blockade of Gaza and expired ceasefire terms. The group accuses Israel of a “genocidal campaign” and warns of…
Houthi rebels target Israeli ships in Red Sea amid rising tensions over Gaza aid blockade Yemen’s Houthi rebels declare all Israeli vessels in key waterways legitimate targets, escalating tensions in…
Credit: Haltbakk Bunkers / Cavernia Haltbakk Bunkers, one of Norway’s largest marine fuel suppliers, has officially announced it will stop providing fuel to American military forces and vessels in Norwegian…
China’s maritime dominance poses critical threat to U.S. national security China’s rapid shipbuilding outpaces the U.S., with over 1,700 ships annually compared to fewer than five. China’s dominance extends to…
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is doubling down in the new year, emboldened by the right-wing expansion in the world with the historic election of Donald J. Trump in the…
Bab el-Mandeb Strait: How targeted Houthi attacks and geopolitical tensions helped strangle shipping through this strategic chokepoint The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a critical 20-mile-wide maritime passage, has become a geopolitical…
Suez Canal facing an unprecedented level of strain due to geopolitical tensions, weather impacts and conflict The Suez Canal, handling 15 percent of global maritime trade, faces unprecedented strain due…
Strait of Malacca: A global chokepoint where a strong American Navy can prevent Chinese expansionism The Strait of Malacca is a vital maritime choke point, handling over 30 percent of…