Ships and Shipping

West Coast Ports Brace for China Tariffs to Dent Import Volume Within Days

April 29, 2025

[ad_1] Census Bureau data released on Tuesday showed a surge in U.S. imports starting last fall, from $268 billion at the end of October to $343 billion at the end...

U.S. Gas Industry Pushes Back on Trump Shipbuilding Rules

April 29, 2025

[ad_1] Another rift has opened between the U.S. oil and gas industry and President Trump, this time over new rules designed to encourage domestic shipbuilding and undermine China’s maritime power.This...

Titanic Survivor’s Letter, Written Aboard the Ship, Sells for Nearly $400,000

April 27, 2025

[ad_1] Days before the Titanic struck an iceberg, a first-class passenger, Col. Archibald Gracie, described the vessel in a letter written while on board: “It is a fine ship but...