IMO Urges More Efforts as World Marks Women in Maritime Day
Organizations around the globe marked the annual Women in Maritime Day, on May 18, highlighting the advancements women are making…
Oregon’s Port of Portland Gets State Funds to Maintain Container Ops
The Port of Portland, Oregon’s only ocean-going seaport, announced it will reverse course and not suspend container operations. The move…
Video: Houthi Claim Fourth Downing of U.S. Drone Over Yemen
A spokesperson for the Houthi militants released a statement on social media claiming that their forces successfully shot down a…
Captain and Mate Arrested After Ship Collides with Fishing Boat off Iceland
Icelandic officials are confirming that a court has ordered the captain and second mate of a cargo ship that was…
Video: Wreckage Removal as Dali Refloating Awaits Dive Survey
The removal of the containership Dali from Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Federal Channel remains in flux according to a report in…
Spain Bars Cargo Ship Accused of Carrying Explosives to Israel
Spanish authorities are saying that for the first time, they refused entry for a cargo ship believed to be carrying…
Bostic sees ongoing disinflation leading to possible cut, but nothing locked in
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic welcomed recent economic data pointing to slowing inflation — a trend that he expects…
UK Sanctions Russia and North Korea for “Arms for Oil” Scheme
The UK’s Foreign Office announced on Friday a new package of sanctions targeting both Russian and North Korean interests which…
Despite consumer watchdog’s US Supreme Court win, agency powers still on chopping block
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision safeguarding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – the nation’s consumer finance watchdog – earned plaudits…
Hong Kong Q1 GDP expands 2.7% y/y, tourism, events to support growth
Hong Kong’s economy expanded by2.7% in the first quarter from a year earlier, the government said on Friday, adding that…