Tag: U.S.

The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) is applauding the introduction of the American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (AOWFA), highlighted that this legislation provides a step forward towards providing parity between U.S.-flagged and foreign-flagged vessels operating in U.S. offshore energy markets.

On 4th October, a Coast Guard boat crew rescued 12 people, after they were forced to abandon the M/V Bonnie G that was taking on water and ran aground just south of the airport in St. Thomas.

Seapath and Pilot LNG, LLC (Pilot), announced that they have formed a joint venture (JV) to develop, construct, and operate the first dedicated liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering facility in the Galveston Bay area.

A cargo of Iranian crude oil that was seized by the United States, for transporting Iranian oil, was sailing to the Bahamas on 20th September, with a new name, ship tracking data reflected.

On 13th September, the U.S. Coast Guard rescued a tanker crew member from the water 10 miles offshore Galveston, Texas.

According to data from CEDIGAZ, the United States exported more liquefied natural gas (LNG) than any other country in the first half of 2023 (1H23), EIA highlights. 

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Chief Shipping Analyst, Niels Rasmussen, looks at the jump in US dirty tanker export demand during the first eight months of the year.

According to International news, in an apparent Western effort to offset China's worldwide ambitions, the United States and the European Union have supported the building of an economic corridor, connecting India to the Middle East and the Mediterranean.

Last week, on 31st August, U.S. Coast Guard, rescued 18 people from a passenger vessel which ran aground near the Columbia Glacier. 

According to U.S. Department of Justice, Zeaborn Ship Management (Singapore) pleaded guilty to maintaining false and incomplete records relating to the discharge of oily bilge water and garbage on board the vessel Star Maia.