Houthis Mourn Yahya Sinwar, Claim Nearly 200 Shipping Attacks Since Declaring War on Israel
Yemen's Iran-backed jihadist movement Ansarullah, commonly known as the Houthis, issued a statement Friday mourning Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was eliminated by Israeli forces on the battlefield in the Gaza Strip the day before. Mr. Sinwar was reportedly fleeing Rafah, Gaza's southernmost city, on Thursday when his terrorist squad encountered Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) […]
‘A Danger To The US’: Coalition Negotiating With Striking Dock Workers Represents China-Owned Shipping Company
The coalition negotiating on behalf of employers in the ongoing dockers' strike also includes a Beijing-based shipping company, raising concerns over China's potential economic and political influence. is increasing. Thousands of longshoremen at 14 major ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coast went on strike just after midnight Thursday, a move experts say will […]
Owner of Belfast shipyard that built Titanic to enter administration | Shipping industry
Harland and Wolff, owner of the Belfast shipyard that built the Titanic, is set to enter administration this week after failing to raise new capital, dealing a blow to the British government's hopes of shipbuilding in the city. The company announced Monday that it had filed for bankruptcy and said it expected to appoint a […]
Damage to Global Shipping from Houthi Attacks Is Worsening
Shipping giant Maersk said on Thursday that attacks by Iran-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen have disrupted global shipping and made shipping costs increasingly expensive. Marsuk Latest Update Confirmed A prediction made in July that the “knock-on effects” of Houthi attacks would reach far beyond shipping lines passing through the Red Sea has come true. As […]
Three women and teenager were kidnapped by two men, held inside shipping containers and sexually assaulted, Pa. police say
Pennsylvania State Police arrested two men on multiple charges. Related He is accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting three women and a teenage girl. Monroe County District Attorney Michael Mancuso said the case involved “a car chase, kidnapping, transportation to a segregated location, threats of death and mayhem and sexual assault.” “You think you can […]
Ex-law enforcement group opposes NY distilleries from directly shipping to customers: ‘Recipe for disaster’
A group of former police officers is urging Gov. Kathy Hockle to veto a bill that would allow New York craft distilleries and cider breweries to ship directly to customers, arguing it would lead to more underage drinking. Since 2005, New York wineries have had the right to ship wine directly to your home. “Direct-to-consumer […]
Amazon launching Shein, Temu competitor with direct shipping from China
Amazon is planning to launch discount sections on popular Chinese online retailers Temu and Shein, offering off-brand clothing, home goods and everyday items shipped directly from Chinese warehouses to customers overseas. The e-commerce giant recently revealed details of the new stores it will open in a closed-door meeting with Chinese retailers. informationwas first to report […]
Baltimore shipping channel fully reopened after bridge disaster
Route to the Port of Baltimore Full reopening On Monday night, cargo traffic was allowed into the port at full capacity for the first time since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after a collision in March. The bridge was hit by a large cargo ship on its main central support, sweeping the entire bridge […]
Port of Baltimore shipping channel fully reopens following Key Bridge collapse
The shipping channel in the Port of Baltimore fully reopened Monday, months after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed when it was struck by a shipping vessel. The 700-foot-wide and 50-foot-deep channel reopened for commercial use after being closed for more than 11 weeks. In March, the Dali, a 213 million-pound shipping vessel, experienced a […]
Powerful Union Threatens To Bring Gulf And East Coast Shipping To A Halt After Automation Dispute
The union representing around 45,000 dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts canceled contract negotiations that were set to start this week with a group representing the ports, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) canceled the planned negotiations with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) after it was discovered that […]