Georgia Agency Awards Contract to Raise Savannah Bridge to Accommodate Bigger Cargo Ships January 5, 2024 By Russ Bynum SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia Department of Transportation said Wednesday it has chosen a general contractor to oversee a...
US Tries to Persuade Shippers to Sail Red Sea Despite Houthi Attacks December 29, 2023 By Courtney McBride and Daniel Flatley The US military is trying to reassure shipping companies that a multinational force is making it safe to sail through...
Cargo Ship Picking Up Ukrainian Grain Hits Russian Floating Mine in the Black Sea, Officials Say December 29, 2023 By Hanna Arhirova KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A civilian cargo ship struck a Russian mine in the Black Sea near Ukraine’s Danube ports...
Shipping Firm Maersk Preparing for Resumption of Red Sea Voyages After Attacks from Yemen December 28, 2023 FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Shipping firm Maersk says that it`s preparing to allow vessels to resume sailing through the Red...
Pentagon Announces New International Mission to Counter Attacks on Commercial Vessels in Red Sea December 20, 2023 By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — The U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships...
Houthi Attacks Push Shipping Giants to Pause Red Sea Voyages December 15, 2023 By Alaric Nightingale and Sanne Wass Spiraling attacks on merchant ships by Houthi militants off the coast of Yemen have prompted widespread trade disruption with some...
War Risk Insurance Rates Edge Up After Surge in Red Sea Ship Attacks December 5, 2023 By Jonathan Saul LONDON –– War risk insurance premiums edged up for Red Sea voyages after three vessels were attacked in the area...
Pentagon Says US Warship and Multiple Commercial Ships Have Come Under Attack in Red Sea December 4, 2023 By Jon Gambrell DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An American warship and multiple commercial ships came under attack Sunday in the Red...
US Warns of Growing Threats to Ships Sailing Through Red Sea November 28, 2023 By Alex Longley and Áine Quinn A spate of attacks on merchant shipping near Yemen and Somalia, likely triggered by the war in Gaza, have prompted...
Shell Sues Greenpeace for $2.1 Million After Activists Boarded Oil Vessel November 9, 2023 By Shadia Nasralla LONDON –– Shell is suing Greenpeace for $2.1 million in damages after the environmental group’s activists boarded the company’s oil...