The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has advised U.S.-flagged commercial ships navigating through high-risk areas including…
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U.S. launches $3bn clean ports program
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced the launch of the $3 billion Clean Ports…
U.S., U.K. slap sanctions on Houthi leaders
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the United…
Maersk to resume Red Sea transits as U.S. begins ‘Operation Prosperity Guardian’
Danish container shipping major Maersk is preparing to resume vessel transits through the Red Sea…
U.S. donates boat to Nigerian Navy
The U.S. government has donated an 11-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to the Nigeria…
U.S. import cargo volume hits 2023 peak
Major container ports in the United States have already reached their anticipated peak for import…
Hamas: U.S. dispatches largest naval aircraft carrier to Israel
The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin on Monday announced that the U.S. Navy is…
Brazil probes U.S. firm over Amazon River port project
Brazilian federal prosecutors are investigating transactions involving grains trader Cargill and a Brazilian partner after…
U.S. mulls armed troops for commercial vessels over Iran threats
The United States could soon offer to put armed sailors and marines on commercial ships…
Biden nominates first female head of U.S. Navy
President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Admiral Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy, an historic step that…
U.S. deploys more forces in Persian Gulf to curb Iranian threats
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced plans to deploy even more forces to U.S.…
Customs impounds arms, ammunition smuggled into Nigeria from U.S.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 31 rifles illegally shipped into the country from…