US Jones Act stalwart, Overseas Shipholding Group (NYSE:OSG) has received a takeover offer from largest shareholder privately held Saltchuk Resources.

The world’s third largest ship registry – the Marshall Island Registry – has reached the milestone of over 200 million gt of vessels on its books.

Houthi militia are increasingly targeting US and UK-owned vessels transiting the Red Sea with at least three ships from the two countries hit by missiles in the last two weeks, while several others have come under fire.

Crowley has taken delivery of eWolf, the first all-electric, harbour tugboat in the US.

Container ship transits of the Panama Canal have seen something of a renaissance as other vessel types avoid the waterway.

Under a swap deal, Equinor is set to take full ownership of the Empire Wind lease and projects while BP will take full ownership of the Beacon Wind lease and projects.

The Panama Canal has announced the appointment of Deputy Administrator Ilya Espino de Marotta as its first Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO).

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has been awarded an additional $226.2 million federal grant for the construction of Louisiana International Terminal (LIT).

US-flagged Maersk vessel was targeted by Houthi missiles in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday.

In the States, ‘Hydrogen Hubs’ have been a subject of discussion, alongside alternative fuels for the maritime sectors.