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…

Biden administration unlocks $4bn for electrification of US ports

  The Biden-Harris Administration has decided to invest $4 billion dollars as part of Investing in…

Biden administration grants $380m to decarbonise ferry transportation

  The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced $384.4 million in federal…

Anger as Biden administration approves Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico

The American Maritime Partnership (AMP), representing most of the U.S. domestic maritime industry including ship operators,…

Biden announces US military air, sea, land reinforcements in Europe

President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced US reinforcements of NATO forces in Europe, saying the alliance…

Biden administration moves against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing

  The Biden Administration has announced a set of actions to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated…

Biden lauds passage of Ocean Shipping Reform Act 2022

The US Congress has passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) 2022 to the cheers of…

Biden Bans Russian Ships From US Ports

U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Thursday the United States will ban Russian-affiliated ships from its…

Biden announces crackdown on container lines for ‘exploitation’ 

  US President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday singled-out shipping lines as…

Biden plans $17bn facelift for U.S. ports 

  The United States government plans to spend $17 billion to revamp some of its seaports.…

Biden to push IMO Member States to adopt zero emissions by 2050

  The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden will push International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member States…

Biden backs the Jones Act in a new executive order

  U.S. President Joe Biden, who took office just a week ago, is powering through very…