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Crowley announced that plans to build and operate the first all-electric powered harbor tugboat in the US.

The US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) signed the first interagency MoU to foster cooperation and communication with the aim of enhancing competition in the maritime industry.

Haiti’s Acting Prime Minister Claude Joseph called the US and the UN to send help in order to secure Haiti’s sea, air and oil ports.

Τhe Centers for Disease Control (CDC) filed an appeal in federal court seeking to overturn the district court’s ruling and blocking the lower court’s injunction against the conditional sailing order regarding the restart of cruising.

15 port authorities signed a letter calling on Congress to include at least $20 billion in any infrastructure deal to support decarbonization.

Indonesia and the United States have broken ground on a new $3.5 million maritime training center in the strategic area of Batam, in the Riau Islands.

US Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl Bentzel urged shipping to ‘engage’ with supply chain to solve US port problems.

Reports began circulating this week in which Iran claimed an agreement has been reached with the US to remove all insurance, oil, and shipping sanctions that have been imposed by the US on Iran.

Iran said on Wednesday that the United States agreed to remove all sanctions on Iran's oil and shipping, amid talks to revive a 2015 nuclear deal, Reuters news agency informed.

San Diego Border Patrol agents introduced their new Marine Unit after the sinking of a smuggling vessel off San Diego in May.