By Reuters Published Aug 14, 2024 A potential strike at U.S. seaports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico could back up cargo there for weeks or even months, shipping experts said on Wednesday. Retailers like Walmart and other importers have been rushing goods in ahead of the Sept. 30 expiration of the union [...]read morePossible US seaport strike could back up goods for months, shipping experts say
NewsFeed Rescue and recovery efforts are continuing in Baltimore after a cargo ship rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the bridge to collapse, and sending a road crew into the river below. As the search for 6 missing crew continues, US President Joe Biden says he’ll move heaven and earth to reopen and [...]read moreBaltimore bridge collapse | Shipping
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses after a container ship smashes into the four-lane span, plunging cars into the river. The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, has collapsed after a ship hit one of its support columns, and as many as 20 people have fallen into the water, officials say. Here is what we [...]read moreBaltimore Key Bridge collapse: All we know about the ship crash and victims | Shipping News
The measures come as Washington tries to curb the Yemeni group’s attacks on Red Sea shipping lanes amid the war on Gaza. Washington, DC – The United States has imposed sanctions on a shipping company it accused of facilitating the transfer of Iranian commodities linked to a Houthi official to China. The US Department of the [...]read moreUS sanctions shipping firm accused of links to Iran, Yemen’s Houthis | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps News
The UK-owned bulk carrier was struck on February 18 with multiple missiles resulting in an oil slick in the Red Sea. The cargo ship Rubymar, which was abandoned in the southern Red Sea after being targeted by Houthi rebels last month, has sunk, according to Yemen’s internationally recognised government. “The MV Rubymar sank last night, [...]read moreRubymar cargo ship earlier hit by Houthis has sunk, Yemeni government says | Israel War on Gaza News
A dog was found and rescued by a team of US Coast Guard marine inspectors during a routine inspection of shipping containers at the Port of Houston. U.S. Coast Guard Heartland reveals on Facebook that four of their marine inspectors were busy randomly selecting shipping containers to inspect on Wednesday, January 31. “Suddenly, they heard [...]read moreDog Gets Rescued By Coast Guard After Surviving In a Shipping Container For 8 Days With No Food
Ford has halted shipments of the new 2024 F-150 Lightning electric truck as of February 9th while it carries out quality inspections. Several outlets reported the pause on Friday, but none could say what prompted the check. In the meantime, Ford is still manufacturing the Lightning at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan, [...]read moreFord stops shipping 2024 F-150 Lightnings for ‘quality checks’