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Iran Widens Area it Defines as the Strait of Hormuz

The new definition expands the zone from 20-30 miles to roughly 200-300 miles, with Iran stating that it no longer views the strait as a limited area.

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DOJ Criminally Charges Dali Owner Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse

The Department of Justice's charges against the ship's operator Synergy Marine include conspiracy, obstruction and misconduct resulting in death.

Salvors continue to remove debris from the wreckage site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse as seen from the edge of the remaining bridge that still stands April 17. Debris and wreckage removal is on-going in support of a top priority to safely and efficiently open the Fort McHenry channel. Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District

Port of Los Angeles Logs Second Busiest April on Record

April was the shipping hub's strongest month so far this year, with the port recording its highest cargo volumes since August.

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Norden Is Assuming Its Ships Will Be Stuck in Hormuz All Year

A vital artery for oil and gas flows, the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively shut since late February, with no clear path back to normal traffic.

Ships of all types were seen on the morning of April 8, clustered on either side of Hormuz, around Dubai in the Persian Gulf and Khor Fakkan in the Gulf of Oman. Image: Bloomberg

Fertilizer Shortage Likely to Have Knock-On Effect on Food Supply

The Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce warned that the fertilizer shortage could cause deadly food scarcity and price hikes.

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Ports of Indiana Launches College Internship Program

The internship will run for 15 weeks, providing hands-on experience in logistics, transportation, agribusiness and warehousing across Indiana's three major ports.

Construction at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. (Courtesy photo)

Maersk CEO Gives Gloomy Outlook on Reopening of Hormuz

The shipping industry could continue to face elevated fuel costs, as well as concerns around their ability to travel safely into and out of the Persian Gulf.

The Maersk Campton container ship. Photographer: Thierry Monasse/Getty Images via Bloomberg

Shipowners Stay Cautious on Hormuz Despite Hopes of a Peace Deal

It’s possible some shipowners will view the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' pronouncement as an opportunity to attempt passage.

An aerial 3D illustration render of cargo ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. Image: iStock/quantic69

Port of Brunswick Looks to Expand RoRo Capacity With $100M Berth

Construction at Brunswick on a fourth berth to dock a vessel with an overall length of 975 feet is already 30% complete, with the berth scheduled to open in November 2027.

Construction at the Port of Brunswick's new vessel berth. Photo: Georgia Ports Authority

U.S. Guides Stranded Maersk Ship Through Strait of Hormuz

The exact route the Alliance Fairfax took to exit the strait remains unclear, nor has any information been offered as to the exact role the U.S. Navy played.

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Shipping Lines Skeptical of Trump's Plan to Help Trapped Hormuz Vessels

Trump provided few specifics regarding the scope of the plan to assist ships trapped in the strait, or even how exactly it would work in practice.

An aerial 3D illustration render of cargo ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. Image: iStock/quantic69

Trump Says U.S. to Start Guiding Trapped Ships Through Hormuz

This new effort does not currently involve U.S. Navy escorts, but rather a coordination process for countries, insurance companies and shipping organizations.

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