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Collapse of Baltimore Bridge Highlights the Cost of Failing to Safeguard Critical Spans
The collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge raises urgent questions about the vulnerability of infrastructure that keeps ships flowing through vital U.S. ports.
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The ‘No-Fail’ Mission to Protect the Red Sea Isn’t Working
For all the costly hardware the U.S. and its allies have thrown at Houthi rebels, they haven’t been able to stop the attacks on freighters and warships in the Red Sea.
Ismailia, Egypt. Photo: iStock.com/vale_t
Ford, GM Divert Shipments as Bridge Collapse Upends Supplies
Baltimore for years has been the top U.S. vehicle-handling port, with more than 847,000 cars and light trucks processed through there last year.
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter flies over the Dali container vessel after it struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., on March 26. Photo: Bloomberg
Incident at Baltimore Bridge Wasn't First Crash for Dali Container Ship
According to Vessel Finder, the Dali hit a stone wall at the port of Antwerp in Belgium on its way to Bremerhaven in 2016.
The Dali container ship. Photo: iStock.com/viper-zero
Vital Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Being Struck by Ship
The early morning disaster at the Francis Scott Key Bridge will cause huge disruption — both for shipping at one of the busiest ports on the U.S. East Coast and on the roads.
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter flies over the Dali container vessel after it struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., on March 26. Photo: Bloomberg
MARAD to Ships: Turn off Transponders in Red Sea
The advisory also highlights Houthi deceptive communications, provides information on the new Joint Maritime Information Center, and updates other threat info.
Image: iStock.com/PeterHermesFurian
New Numbers Show Mixed Year for Port of Vancouver in 2023
Although cargo volumes were up 6% at the Port of Vancouver in 2023, container volumes were down 12% due to a variety of factors.
Port of Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada. Photo: iStock.com/limpers
U.S. Imposes Sanctions Against Shipping Company Allegedly Linked to Houthi Financier
The U.S. Department of the Treasury claims that a vessel owned by Vishnu Inc. has been involved in "illicit shipments" to China, in support of Iran-backed Houthis.
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Ukraine Regains Dominance of Black Sea, Enabling Resumption of Grain Exports
Ukrainian farmers have sharply increased sales since Russian warships were pushed back by attacks with Ukrainian naval drones.
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Panama Canal Adds Transit Slots as Restrictions in Crucial Corridor Begin to Ease
A pair of slots are up for auction for transit dates starting on March 18, with an additional slot for dates beginning on March 25.
Photo: iStock.com/Federico Barbieri
Cargo Volumes Skyrocket to Pre-Pandemic Levels at Port of Los Angeles
To start 2024, the Port of Los Angeles has already moved an estimated 1.6 million TEUs, marking a 35% bump over that same period last year.
Los Angeles, California. Photo: iStock / KKStock
Chinese Crane Maker Refutes U.S. Cybersecurity Concerns
The Biden administration recently announced it would replace the nation’s Chinese-built port cranes with Japanese ones.
Photo: iStock / golero
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