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For California, Jones Act Waiver More Likely to Alleviate Tanker Capacity Crunch than Gas Prices

The California Fuels & Convenience Alliance is among many industry bodies and businesses that would like to see the Jones Act restrictions relaxed or ended permanently.

A variety of ships including a large bulk carrier and liquid tanker ships along the Houston Ship Channel about four miles from downtown Houston, Texas. Photo: iStock/Art Wager

U.S. Spring Crop Planting Threatened by War Spike in Fertilizer Prices

Producers would have lost money in 2025, if it wasn’t for federal subsidies, including the $12 billion in bridge loans for farmers hurt by Donald Trump’s tariffs.

A midwest farmer checks soybeans before harvest. Photo: iStock/DS70

Oil Market’s Seaborne Buffer Runs Down Fast as Iran War Drags On

The U.S. plan to turn Iranian floating storage into prompt supply will require finding buyers.

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Watch: De Minimis Is Dead. What Now for Cross-border Traders?

Simon Schropp, a director at the consulting firm BRG, explains how importers are coping with elimination of the de minimis duty exemption for small packages.

De Minimis Is Dead What Now For Cross Border Traders

Newbuild Tanker Gets Suction Sails

Bound4Blue says the sails have surged in popularity within the tanker segment, because they have smaller footprints than other solutions.

The Pacific Sunstone. Photo: bound4blue

Asian Container Liners See Turnaround as Red Sea Remains Shut

The escalating war has effectively dashed hopes for a full Red Sea reopening this year, though forecasting remains difficult.

An Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) container ship in Xiamen, China. Photographer: Raul Ariano/Bloomberg

Saudi Arabia Revives Half Its Oil Exports with Hormuz Bypass

With the Strait of Hormuz all but closed, Saudi Arabia has been rerouting oil through a 1,200 kilometer pipeline to the western port of Yanbu.

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Watch: How AI Is Influencing Last-Mile Operations

AI is delivering real, measurable value in fleet and last-mile operations, says James Wee, senior vice president and general manager of fleet at Descartes.

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Amazon to Slash USPS Package Delivery Volumes

Amazon accounted for nearly 15% of USPS's total throughput in 2025, and generates an estimated $6 billion annually in revenue for the agency.

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Trump Admin Waives Jones Act for 60 Days

The impetus behind the suspension appears to be simply an effort to shave a few pennies off the price of gasoline.

Photo: iStock / HeliRy

War in Iran Roils Containership Traffic, Rates

Some carriers are attempting to introduce “war surcharges” on lanes with no direct exposure.

The Port of Fujairah, UAE. Photo: iStock/Aleksandra Tokarz

Crippled Russian Shadow Tanker Poses Environmental Danger to Mediterranean

It is now two weeks since the Arctic Metagaz was badly damaged by a series of explosions and fire, and the crew was rescued.

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