Tag: U.S

America at Its Peak: Why the U.S. Is Thriving in 2026

Ports & Shipping Editorial Team -
An opinion piece published on July 4, 2026, argues that the current era represents an extraordinary peak in U.S....

Hormuz Oil Shipments Top 10 Million Barrels Per Day as U.S. Strengthens Maritime Security

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Oil shipments moving through the Strait of Hormuz have climbed above 10 million barrels per day, signaling a significant...

U.S. Steel Invests $475M to Expand Alabama Pipe Production

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U.S. Steel is investing $475 million to expand steel pipe production at its Fairfield, Alabama, facility, with production scheduled...

U.S. Food Distributors Adding Fuel Surcharges

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Fuel surcharges are being added by food distributors in the U.S. because of the rise in costs of shipping...

Rising intermodal volume slows big four U.S. rail systems

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The big four U.S. Class I railroad intermodal networks are slowing down amid a volume surge that’s been driven...

USMCA enters uncertain future after U.S. rejects automatic renewal

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The Trump administration has declined to renew the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in its current form, launching a new...

U.S. Locks in Final Six Arctic Security Cutters as Bollinger Reveals First Ship Already Under Construction

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The United States has finalized contracts worth $3.3 billion for six new Arctic Security Cutters (ASCs), completing the procurement...

FDA Pilot Aims to Speed Up New U.S. Drug Manufacturing Plants

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The FDA selected seven companies for a pilot program aimed at reducing delays in opening new U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturing...

EU to Say Airlines Can Use U.S. Jet Fuel Amid Hormuz Block

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The European Union is set to confirm that the continent’s airlines can burn a type of jet fuel that’s...

Kuwait Bears Brunt of Iranian Response to U.S. Ship Attacks

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Kuwait, a staunch U.S. ally, has become a key target of Iran as its ceasefire with Washington frays and...

China Sends Four Polar Research Vessels Into Arctic as U.S. Scrutiny Grows

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China has launched its annual Arctic summer expedition with four major research vessels heading north, expanding a polar presence...