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Delfin Advances Second Floating LNG Vessel Off U.S. Coast
Delfin Midstream is moving ahead with plans for its second floating LNG export vessel off the Louisiana coast, announcing a new partnership with MidOcean Energy and authorizing the purchase of...
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White House Weighs Jones Act Waiver Extension As Hormuz Conflict Reignites
The White House is weighing another extension of waivers allowing foreign ships to transport goods between U.S. ports as renewed conflict with Iran raises concerns about energy prices and supply disruptions, two sources familiar with the discussions said on Wednesday.
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Iran Threatens Wider Energy Chokepoints After Fresh U.S. Strikes
By Enas Alashray and Tala Ramadan CAIRO/DUBAI, July 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. conducted a new wave of strikes against Iran’s coastal defense systems and cruise missile storage and launch sites on Wednesday after reimposing a...
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Trump Pledges to Escalate Attacks Until Iran Relents on Hormuz
President Donald Trump said he would intensify the US’s bombardment against Iran until it stops attacking ships in the Strait of Hormuz and agrees to open the waterway.
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One Dead, 2 Missing After Boat With 19 Aboard Capsizes In San Francisco Bay
July 14 (Reuters) – One person died and two others were missing on Tuesday after a triple-deck pontoon boat with 19 people aboard capsized near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, officials...
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Mike Schuler
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U.S. Intensifies Sanctions on Iranian Shipping Network as Naval Blockade Resumes
The Trump administration on Tuesday expanded its economic campaign against Iran by imposing sweeping new sanctions on a major shipping and oil trading network just hours after the U.S. military...
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Mike Schuler
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Seafarer Death Toll Climbs as Trump Declares Hormuz ‘Open to ALL Ship Traffic’
The human toll of the escalating conflict in and around the Strait of Hormuz continues to rise, with one Indian seafarer killed and at least 10 others injured after missile...
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Refiners, Not Consumers, Are Biggest Winners From Jones Act Waiver, OSG CEO Says
The Trump administration’s emergency Jones Act waiver has delivered a windfall to U.S. refiners while doing little to lower fuel prices for consumers, according to a new analysis from the...
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Red Sea Shipping Faces Renewed Risk as Iran Signals Pressure Beyond Hormuz
By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT, July 14 (Reuters) – Having choked off shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is now signaling it could play its most dangerous card yet: using Yemen’s Houthi...
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Mike Schuler
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Trump Drops Proposed 20% Hormuz Fee, Replaces It With Gulf Investment Deals
President Donald Trump has abandoned his proposal to charge a 20% fee on cargo moving through the Strait of Hormuz, saying the United States will instead seek trade and investment...
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Ukraine Claims 116 Russian Ships Hit in Nine Days in Sea of Azov
Ukraine says it has struck another 11 Russian-linked vessels in the Sea of Azov, bringing the total number of ships damaged during a nine-day campaign to 116, in what appears...
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The Southern Route Through Hormuz Is No Longer Safe, Regardless of What Trump Says
For the best part of a year, shipowners transiting the Strait of Hormuz have worked to a simple and largely unspoken rule of thumb, stay off the Iranian side, hug...