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St. Johns Ship Building Sign Contract with Hal Jones Contractor

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2025

[By: St. Johns Ship Building] St. Johns Ship Building, a premier Jones Act facility owned by Americraft Marine, is pleased to sign a contract with Hal Jones Contractor to construct a 150’ x 60’ x 8...

Wind Propulsion is Key for Shipping as Report Shows $400B Scrapping Crisis

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2025

[By: BAR Technologies] A new report from the UCL Energy Institute has highlighted the looming risk of maritime asset stranding, stating that a rapid energy transition could “lead to ‘premature scra...

All Eyes Are on Russia's Mediterranean Flotilla as it Leaves Syria Behind

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2025

Russia’s plans for maintaining a naval presence in the Mediterranean, now that it has lost its only permanent base at Tartus, are likely to become clear once coastal watchers covering the Straits...

Trafigura Found Guilty in Angolan Chartering Bribery Scheme

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2025

In a precedent-setting corporate corruption case in Switzerland, commodity trading house Trafigura has been convicted on charges related to a $5 million bribery scheme in its operations in Angola...

State Department Calls for "Immediate Changes" at Panama Canal

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2025

The Trump administration continues to press its calls for more favorable treatment of American interests at the Panama Canal, a new area of focus for U.S. foreign policy. In a readout after S...

Brazilian Navy Confirms Wreck of Lost WWII Troop Transport

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2025

Archeologists in Brazil have finally resolved the mystery of a World War II military ship that was torpedoed and sunk by a Nazi submarine, killing 100 of her 270 crew members. The Brazilian Navy...

The Art of the Transit Deal: Canada Holds Trump Card on Great Lakes Trade

By Harry Valentine

February 2, 2025

US President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on Canadian Goods entering the USA. Canada holds a trump card in that the economy of several American states benefit from trade carried aboard s...

Russian Drone Aircraft Destroys Ukrainian Drone Boat

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2025

Drone-on-drone warfare is a major component of the Russia-Ukraine war, and social media posts from both sides of the conflict are filled with videos of airborne drones destroying the other side's...

What Effects Will Trump's New Tariffs Have on Trade?

By The Conversation

February 2, 2025

It’s official. On February 1, US President Donald Trump introduced a sweeping set of new 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. China will also face new tariffs of 10%. During the pres...

India Plans to Spend $3 Billion to Support its Maritime Sector

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2025

India has firmed up its ambition to become a global maritime powerhouse, with the government allocating around $6 billion to the shipping sector in the 2025-26 fiscal year. On Saturday, India’s F...

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