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NTSB: Corrosion and Wastage Led to Towboat Sinking

On March 6, 2018, the towboat Ms Nancy C was moving cargo barges on Everett Lake, a long lake connected to the Mississippi River. At about 1630 hours, a deckhand discovered water in a void towards the...

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Trump Withdraws Sanctions on Two Chinese Freight Forwarders

In a Twitter message Friday, President Donald Trump said that he had intervened to lift sanctions on two Chinese freight forwarders accused of trading illegally with North Korea. “It was announced...

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Docker Killed at Karachi International Container Terminal

Last Sunday, a Pakistani dock worker was killed at Hutchison Port’s Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT), according to the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF). The victim, a 5...

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U.S. Coast Guard Offloads $360M Cocaine Haul in Miami

On Friday, the crew of the Coast Guard cutter Tampa offloaded about 27,000 pounds of cocaine at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach, worth an estimated $360 million wholesale. It is the latest in a long seri...

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AAPA Voices Support for New North American Trade Agreement

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has endorsed congressional approval of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the White House's negotiated modification of the North Ame...

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The Coast Guard's First Medal of Honor Recipient

Many with knowledge of service history believe Guadalcanal hero Douglas Munro was the Coast Guard’s first and only recipient of the Medal of Honor. Technically, they would be wrong. In fact, Lighthous...

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Maersk Trials Biofuel Blend in Triple-E Container Ship

Maersk Line is partnering with the Dutch Sustainable Growth Coalition to conduct the largest ever pilot of biofuel in a maritime application. Maersk sees this as part of its strategy to act on climate...

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Kenyans Call for Tighter Controls on Chinese Fish Products

Fish from China sold in Kenya have been discovered to contain traces of heavy metals that threaten human health, a laboratory at the University of Nairobi found. Samples of fish bought from a wholesal...

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U.S. Customs Busts Million-Pound Shipment of Smuggled Pork

Last week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized one million pounds of illegally-smuggled Chinese pork at Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal, part of the busy Port Authority of New York and New...

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Italy Signs on for Chinese "Belt and Road" Port Investments

Italy's government is headed squarely for a deal with China on direct investment in as many as four major seaports, explicitly endorsing Beijing's "belt and road" economic development program. "Our...