Maritime News
Latest updates from the maritime industry
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Immigration Enforcement Impacts Maritime Hiring Practices
The 287(g) program has turned local law enforcement into immigration officers, requiring maritime companies to review their hiring processes for compliance.
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CMA CGM Expands India Presence with LNG Ships and R&D Hub
French shipping giant CMA CGM is strengthening its ties with India, ordering six LNG-powered containerships from Cochin Shipyard and launching a new R&D hub in the country.
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US Economic Indicators Paint Mixed Picture for Maritime Sector
Recent reports on US building permits, manufacturing output, and housing starts show a mixed economic outlook, with potential implications for the maritime industry.
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Japan Exports Surge in January, Trade Deficit Shrinks
Japan's trade deficit narrowed more than expected in January as exports jumped, signaling resilient demand in Asia despite a drop in shipments to the U.S.
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Trailer Tracking and Gaming Growth Highlight Maritime Industry Updates
Recent news covers a partnership to improve trailer tracking and strong financial results for a gaming company serving the maritime industry.
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Maritime Industry Briefing: Earnings Reports, Leadership Changes, and Midstream Updates
A roundup of recent news from the maritime industry, including financial results, executive moves, and midstream energy developments.
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Costamare Reports Strong 2025 Results, Shipping Market Outlook Remains Positive
Costamare Inc. reported robust financial results for 2025, with net income of $370 million, as the container shipping market continues its strong performance.
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Austin Selects Contractor for Light Rail Project
Austin Transit Partnership has selected a construction contractor for the city's first light rail system, marking a major milestone in the project.
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Feds Crack Down on Fraudulent CDL Training Practices
The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched a multi-state sting operation to purge over 550 'CDL mills' from the national registry after uncovering widespread violations and fraudulent training practices.
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OceanaGold Reports Robust Mineral Reserves for 2025
OceanaGold Corporation announces strong mineral reserves and resources for the year ended 2025, highlighting the company's operational performance and growth potential.
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Maritime Industry Briefing: Freight Validation, Port Expansions, and Shipping Market Trends
A roundup of the latest news in the maritime industry, including a spotlight on freight validation technology, port infrastructure updates, and insights into the shipping market.
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Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Could Disrupt US Ports
A potential Supreme Court ruling on the validity of tariffs could bring 'chaos' to US ports, according to economists.
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Vietnam Airlines Expands Fleet with 50 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
Vietnam Airlines, a major 787 Dreamliner operator, has placed its first order for Boeing single-aisle jets to expand its short- and medium-haul network amid rising travel demand.
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Ecopetrol Announces Q4 2025 and Full-Year Results Release
Ecopetrol, the Colombian state-owned oil and gas company, announces the dates for the presentation of its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial and operating results.
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Port of Los Angeles Volumes Decline as Tariff Uncertainty Persists
The Port of Los Angeles saw a 12% year-over-year drop in container volumes in January as tariff concerns continue to cloud the trade outlook.
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Revise Merger Plans
The two major US railroads have set a new date to re-file their merger application with regulators, signaling progress in their proposed combination.
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Maritime Industry Briefing: Semiconductor Investments, Workforce Partnerships, and More
A roundup of recent news in the maritime industry, including semiconductor manufacturing investments, workforce development initiatives, and other notable updates.
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Granum and Weathermatic Partner to Boost Green Industry Performance
Granum and Weathermatic announce a strategic partnership to elevate contractor performance and operational excellence in the green industry.
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Japan's Equity Oil and Gas Lifting Ratio Reaches Record High
Japan's equity oil and gas lifting ratio rose to 42.1% in fiscal year 2024-25, the highest level on record, according to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
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Freight Woes Spread from Farm Belt to Freight Markets
Recent reports highlight the strain on the US agricultural sector and the potential ripple effects on freight demand and the broader supply chain.
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