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US Dismisses Iran’s Hormuz Closure Claim as Ceasefire Deal Nears Breaking Point
The United States military has rejected Iran’s claim that it has reclosed the Strait of…
Iran Ports Reopen as US Ends Maritime Blockade
The United States has formally ended its maritime blockade of Iran, reopening access to Iranian…
US-Iran Draft Deal Targets Strait of Hormuz Reopening
The United States and Iran are edging closer to a major diplomatic breakthrough after details…
COVID-19: US Indicts Chinese Shipping Giants Over Price-Fixing Scheme
The US Department of Justice has indicted four of the world’s biggest shipping container…
US Unveils $65.8bn ‘Golden Fleet’ Plan to Restore Maritime Dominance
The United States Navy has unveiled an ambitious 30-year shipbuilding strategy aimed at dramatically expanding…
Tensions Surge as Iran Seizes Tanker in Hormuz, US Boards Vessel in Indian Ocean
Tensions in key global shipping lanes escalated sharply as Iran released footage of its forces…
US Begins Refund of Illegal Tariffs Imposed by Donald Trump
Thousands of companies have surged to file claims as the US government’s long-awaited refund portal…
US Enforces Sweeping Blockade on Iranian Ports After Talks Collapse
The United States has launched a sweeping naval blockade targeting Iranian ports, dramatically escalating tensions…
US Pushes IMO to Scrap Net Zero Plan as Global Divisions Deepen
The United States has stepped up its challenge to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) flagship…
US Rebukes South Africa Over Iran’s Role in Naval Drills
Diplomatic tensions flared this week after the United States criticised South Africa for allowing Iran…
US Pulls Out of UNCTAD, Other Key Maritime Bodies in Major Policy Shift
The United States has announced its withdrawal from dozens of international organisations, including UNCTAD and…