RUMSON, NJ – It seems like less than a month ago, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy told us President Joe Biden was ‘on fire’ and the future of America. Today, he is…
By Jonathan Saul LONDON – Western ship insurers are terminating cover for Russia’s leading shipping company Sovcomflot as multiple sanctions start to bite, companies involved say, adding to the growing challenges for…
NASHVILLE – A federal indictment unsealed yesterday, charges two Murfreesboro, Tennessee, men with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, and possession and distribution…
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – A man was rescued by helicopter from a sinking ship off the coast of New Rochelle in the Long Island Sound early Thursday morning, according to police. The…
LOS ANGELES – A former train engineer at the Port of Los Angeles was sentenced today to 36 months in federal prison for intentionally running a locomotive at full speed off…
GLEN BURNIE, MD – A container ship owned by Evergreen, the Taiwanese-based cargo shipping corporation headed from Baltimore to Norfolk, ran aground on March 13th. It has been stuck there ever since.…
No amount of circling back and deflecting by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki convinced the American people that her boss was taking the country in the wrong direction. For the past…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy plans to name a ship after late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in honor of her advocacy for women’s rights and gender equality. “She is a…
NEW ORLEANS, La. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in partnership with Carnival Cruise Line, expanded the use of facial biometrics into the debarkation process at the Port of Mobile, AL, becoming…
By Jonathan Saul LONDON – Finland’s Wartsila, a leading ship engine maker, has suspended business with Russia including equipment training while German counterpart MAN Energy Solutions is reviewing contracts, adding further trade…
By Marcy de Luna HOUSTON – A liquefied natural gas tanker that has been docked at Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass export terminal in Louisiana since early February is nearly loaded, according to…
LISBON – Rough waters forced authorities on Wednesday to postpone a salvage operation for a ship packed with luxury cars that have been on fire for a week in the middle of…
-Goldman Sachs Group Inc is exploring measures such as seizing vested pay to dissuade top bankers from leaving, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The bank is…
MOSCOW – Gazpromtrans, the subsidiary of Russia’s gas monopoly Gazprom in charge of rail shipments, stopped taking orders to transport liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Ukraine from Feb. 18, according to a…
By Jonathan Saul LONDON – UK-based maritime company Fleetscape is investigating the possible transfer of Iranian oil to a tanker it finances, the Oaktree Capital Management-backed firm said after allegations by a…
By Maytaal Angel LONDON – Traders are planning to deliver thousands of tonnes of robusta coffee from Asia to the ICE futures exchange in Europe for the first time in more than…
MIAMI, FL – After a two-week cruise of the Caribbean, the Crystal Symphony was supposed to wrap up its cruise in Miami, but when the line was told U.S. Marshals were waiting…
A 15-year-old boy reportedly died after falling overboard from a cruise ship heading back to Miami on Wednesday. A “Man Overboard” alarm was reportedly sounded at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday evening aboard the…
MIAMI, FL – A teenage passenger aboard the cruise ship MSC Seashore headed back toward Miami fell overboard. The ship was sailing on December 22nd when three alarms sounded and the message…
The U.S. Navy seized over 1,400 AK-47 rifles and 226,600 rounds of ammunition from an Iranian ship bound for Yemen in the North Arabian Sea, the State Department reported. The seizure occurred…