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[l] at 8/26/26 11:00am
he American Great Lakes Ports Association (AGLPA) and the Great Lakes Alliance of Shipyards (GLAS) have signed a new agreement aimed at strengthening shipbuilding, port infrastructure and maritime commerce across...

[Category: Shipbuilding, great lakes, u.s. shipbuilding]

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[l] at 8/26/26 10:32am
Up to 70 vessels are waiting near the Danube's Sulina Canal for access to Ukrainian ports to load grain for export, traders and analysts said on Wednesday, with a shortage of pilots and priority given to other cargoes creating long delays.

[Category: Shipping, Danube, danube river, ukraine, Ukraine War]

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[l] at 8/26/26 10:32am
The Administrator of the Panama Canal is warning that the upcoming El Niño season will be longer and is taking the necessary precautions now to conserve water. “What we see in the future is a very, very low level of precipitation,” said Ricaurte Vasquez, Administrator of the Panama Canal. “We have to look at how long this event is going to last. We anticipate that it's going to last about eight months.”

[Category: Shipping, ACP, draught, Hormuz, panama, panama canal]

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[l] at 8/26/26 10:29am
Iran’s military said it reached a revenue-sharing agreement with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran and Washington’s standoff over control of the crucial waterway continues. 

[Category: Shipping, iran, Iran conflict, oman, strait of hormuz]

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[l] at 8/26/26 10:27am
Höegh Autoliners is expanding its Aurora class newbuilding program with an order for six additional vessels, taking the series to 18 ships with the potential to grow to as many...

[Category: News, Shipping, alternative fuels, car carriers, decarbonization, hoegh autoliners]

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[l] at 8/26/26 7:25am
Key supply and demand data show the market pressures fueling the record auction prices at the Panama Canal.

[Category: Shipping, ACP, draught, Hormuz, panama, panama canal]

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[l] at 8/26/26 5:41am
Japan plans to support the construction of pipelines that bypass the Strait of Hormuz after the US-Iran war laid bare the country’s vulnerability to disruptions in Middle Eastern oil supplies.

[Category: News, crude oil, Hormuz, iran, Iran maritime blockade, Japan, oman, strait of hormuz, united states]

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[l] at 8/26/26 5:37am
Iran has held new talks with neighboring Oman on management of the Strait of Hormuz, blockaded over nearly six months of conflict, with Oman's foreign minister saying he was hopeful a temporary corridor through the waterway could be announced soon.

[Category: News, Hormuz, iran, Iran maritime blockade, oman, strait of hormuz, united states]

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[l] at 8/25/26 2:19pm
By Ruth Liao, Lucia Kassai and Nicholas Lua (Bloomberg) A shipper needing to transit the Panama Canal bid a record $5.3 million to secure its spot, according to people familiar...

[Category: News, Shipping, panama canal, panama canal authority]

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[l] at 8/25/26 12:29pm
Iran pledged to fight back against expanded U.S. sanctions aimed at isolating its economy, expressing confidence that major trading partners would resist the pressure campaign and saying that Washington was keen to revive talks.

[Category: Shipping, iran, Iran conflict, iran sanctions, strait of hormuz, united states]

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[l] at 8/25/26 12:04pm
Turkey, a key US ally and Iran’s third-largest trading partner, is at risk of losing a key energy supplier if Washington makes good on a threat to economically isolate Tehran.

[Category: Shipping, iran, Iran conflict, turkey, united states]

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[l] at 8/25/26 11:40am
SpaceX plans to invest $100 billion in a massive new launch facility on Louisiana’s Gulf Coast, a project the company says could eventually support thousands of launches a year. The...

[Category: News, Shipping, gulf of mexico, louisiana, spacex]

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[l] at 8/25/26 11:16am
An in-depth evaluation study based on reference data from a Suezmax crude oil tanker has demonstrated the benefits of using Thordon Bearings’ innovative T-BOSS®shaftline solution instead of a conventional oil...

[Category: Press Releases, thordon]

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[l] at 8/25/26 11:16am
Iran and Oman have unveiled a framework for restoring safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, including a temporary shipping corridor, joint mine-clearing operations and further talks over the future...

[Category: News, Shipping, Iran conflict, strait of hormuz]

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[l] at 8/25/26 10:11am
The International Maritime Organization is calling for urgent action against a resurgence of piracy in the Gulf of Aden, where six merchant ships and more than 90 seafarers are now...

[Category: Uncategorized]

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[l] at 8/25/26 9:17am
President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that the U.S. Navy has cleared all mines from international waters in the Strait of Hormuz, even as the multinational maritime security center overseeing threats...

[Category: Defense, News, Shipping, Iran conflict, president trump, strait of hormuz]

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[l] at 8/25/26 4:30am
Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore — countries that share the primary stewardship of the Strait of Malacca — said on Tuesday they were committed to keeping the narrow corridor and the waters around it “free, open and safe for international shipping.”

[Category: News, Hormuz, Indonesia, malaysia, Singapore, Strait of Malacca]

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[l] at 8/25/26 4:26am
Just two tankers transited the key energy chokepoint of the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, for the lowest daily tally of commodity vessels since early May, with both entering the Gulf, shipping data showed.

[Category: Shipping, Hormuz, iran, oman, saudi arabia, strait of hormuz, united states]

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[l] at 8/24/26 4:47pm
Iran has published a list of 46 vessels it says violated its arrangements for transiting the Strait of Hormuz, warning that the ships could face fines, detention, seizure or confiscation...

[Category: News, Shipping, Iran conflict, strait of hormuz]

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[l] at 8/24/26 3:42pm
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened economic punishment against any country doing business with Iran as part of what he called an “economic D-Day” campaign to isolate the country and end nearly six months of war.

[Category: News, Shipping, Iran conflict, iran sanctions, trump administration]

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[l] at 8/24/26 3:30pm
The U.S. Maritime Administration has signed an agreement with nuclear technology developer CORE POWER to explore a pathway toward U.S.-flagged nuclear-powered commercial ships, expanding the Trump administration’s push to bring...

[Category: News, Shipping, marad, nuclear power, trump administration]

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