U.S. Coast Guard crews from across two districts have worked together to assist three mariners aboard a disabled fishing vessel about 95 miles west of Newport, Oregon.The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Alder, an Air Station Sacramento C-27 Spartan airc…
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The U.S. Coast Guard has detected two Chinese research vessels operating in the U.S. Arctic and is currently monitoring five similar vessels in or near the U.S Arctic.On August 5, a C-130J Hercules fixed wing aircraft from Air Station Kodiak…
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Ammonia has emerged as a promising alternative as the shipping industry looks for more sustainable fuel options. This article explores the many sides of using ammonia as a marine fuel and provides insights on how to do it smart. In a hurry? Here are th…
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Capesize The Capesize market experienced a mixed and somewhat volatile week, marked by early weakness followed by a midweek rebound and gradually firmer sentiment, particularly in the Atlantic. In the Pacific, despite steady miner activity on C5, freig…
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Escalation of the Red Sea crisis in December 2023 is an important waypoint for ocean container shipping because it caused average spot rates to spike dramatically on major fronthaul trades without ever returning to the previous level… but is that set t…
Will plummeting ocean container freight rates drop to pre-Red Sea crisis levels? Read More »