2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (821+ words) By Parisa Hafezi, Humeyra Pamuk and Steve Holland DUBAI/WASHINGTON/PARIS, March 27 (Reuters)The U.S. expects its operation against Iran to conclude within weeks, not months, and Washington can meet all its objectives without using ground troops, U.S. Secretary of State Marco…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (518+ words) U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy a speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 26, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder The Trump administration is rolling out nearly half a billion dollars in new port funding, with the U.S. Department of…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (743+ words) The Iranian commander who spent years threatening'and ultimately executing'Tehran's campaign to pressure global shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has reportedly been killed, according to the U.S. military. Rear Adm. Alireza Tangsiri, head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGC-N),…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (492+ words) Legal Gray Zone Emerges as Foreign Ships Enter Domestic Trades Under Emergency Waiver As the Trump administration's 60-day Jones Act waiver begins reshaping U.S. coastal shipping, a more fundamental issue is coming into focus'what rules actually apply to foreign vessels now…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (482+ words) The United Kingdom is stepping up its campaign against Russia's so-called "shadow fleet," authorizing military and law enforcement teams to board sanctioned vessels transiting British waters'including the English Channel'in a significant escalation of maritime enforcement. The move, announced as Prime…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (956+ words) Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman's Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer (Bloomberg) " Iran said it…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (364+ words) Equinor has officially moved into the drilling phase of its massive Raia gas development offshore Brazil, marking a key step forward for one of the country's most strategically important energy projects. The'Valaris DS-17 drillship'began operations on March 24 in the pre-salt…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (629+ words) Image showing the Purga icebreaking patrol vessel listing in port on March 25. (Source: Exilenova+ on Telegram via Barents Observer) A Ukrainian drone strike on the Russian port of Vyborg has reportedly damaged the Arctic patrol icebreaker Purga, a dual-role military…...

3+ day, 45+ min ago  (546+ words) ?Tanker Platanos underway at an undetermined date. Source: Samos Steamship Co. via NTSB The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that a simple but critical error by a harbor pilot led to a tanker striking a refinery pier during…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (388+ words) Dominion Energy's massive Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project has delivered its first electricity to the grid, marking a major milestone for the largest offshore wind development in the United States after months of legal battles, cost overruns, and policy…...