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U.S. Forces Destroy Iranian-Linked Dhow Accused of Targeting Navy Ships

14 October 2026 at 21:01
U.S. forces destroyed an Iranian-affiliated dhow in the Gulf of Oman on October 6 after determining that the vessel was conducting surveillance and helping target American warships, U.S. Central Command...

Port of Savannah Wins Approval for $2.3 Billion Container Terminal

14 October 2026 at 19:03
Georgia Ports has secured federal approval for a $2.3 billion container terminal that will add 3.5 million TEUs of capacity at the Port of Savannah.

Qatar Rewrites Its Gas Playbook With Old Tankers and New Tactics

14 October 2026 at 18:15
Six months into a war that sowed upheaval in the Persian Gulf, Qatar found itself stuck. By late August, even limited shipments from the gas heavyweight had all but stopped following a projectile attack on one of its tankers outside the Strait of Hormuz. Pressure was growing, not only from energy-starved clients but also from inside an economy built on regular deliveries.

Yemen’s Houthis Vow More Attacks on Saudi Airports, Oil Facilities After Aramco HQ Hit

14 October 2026 at 17:34
Yemen's Houthis vowed on Wednesday to press on with attacks on airports and oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, a day after a strike that sources said caused extensive damage to the headquarters of oil giant Saudi Aramco2223.SE.

U.S. Shipping Regulator Proposes $200,000 Fees on Spanish Ships Over Port Ban

14 October 2026 at 16:56
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is proposing $200,000 fees on Spanish-flagged vessels entering American ports, along with restrictions on billions of dollars in Spanish imports, after concluding that Spain’s...

JPMorganChase Names Shipbuilding Leaders Under $1.5 Trillion Industrial Initiative

14 October 2026 at 15:56
JPMorganChase has appointed two senior leaders to help expand its support for U.S. shipbuilding and the maritime industry under its $1.5 trillion Security and Resiliency Initiative (SRI), a 10-year effort...

Royal Navy’s Only Ice Patrol Ship Faces Uncertain Future After Defect

14 October 2026 at 14:33
The Royal Navy’s only dedicated ice patrol ship has been towed from Teesside to Devonport following a reported defect, raising questions about Britain’s ability to maintain its maritime presence in the polar regions as the government works toward a replacement.

Port of Los Angeles Sets All-Time Cargo Record as Imports Surge

13 October 2026 at 21:26
The Port of Los Angeles handled a record 1,042,652 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in September, marking the busiest month in its 118-year history as strong consumer demand and shifting global...

Saudi Arabia Strikes Houthi Targets as Red Sea War Escalates

13 October 2026 at 19:48
Yemen's Iran-allied Houthis said Saudi Arabia was attacking the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Tuesday after a Saudi-led coalition warned civilians to stay away from an oil depot on the city's outskirts, part of a rapidly escalating war between the sides.

Trump’s Diesel Deal Irks Allies and Is Unlikely to Reduce Prices

13 October 2026 at 17:17
President Donald Trump’s deal for Russian diesel exposed the US to legal questions, opened a rift with his Republican allies and European leaders and heightened tensions with Ukraine — all in exchange for an outcome that experts suggest is unlikely to succeed.

France Seizes Another ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker; Russia Decries ‘Piracy’

13 October 2026 at 13:56
France's military was taking a tanker suspected to be part of Russia's "shadow fleet" skirting Western sanctions to Reunion island on Tuesday in what Moscow called another act of "piracy."

South Korean President Hails Arctic Container Shipping Trial, but Commercial and Sanctions Questions Remain

13 October 2026 at 13:05
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung welcomed the PanStar Acro and its crew home on Tuesday after the container ship completed the country’s first round-trip commercial trial through the Arctic to Europe, hailing the voyage as a potential alternative to traditional shipping lanes even as questions remain over commercial viability and cooperation with Russia.
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