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Government, Business, Logistics

USDOT Names 2 New Marine Highway Systems

Aleutian Islands

Two new marine highway systems have added 250 miles to the Ohio River system and 6,500 miles of Alaskan waterways to the national transportation system to improve freight shipments.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
August 18, 2023
Government, Business

Congressional Transportation Leaders Question Jones Act Waiver

Joe Biden in Puerto Rico

Congressional transportation leaders recently raised concerns over the Biden administration’s temporary waiver of the Jones Act during emergency relief efforts in Puerto Rico.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
November 2, 2022
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Feds Award Grants for Freight Waterways

Port of Greater Baton Rouge

To alleviate bottlenecks along the country’s major supply chains, the Maritime Administration recently awarded nearly $39 million in grants to a dozen marine highway projects.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 12, 2022
Government, Business, Logistics

Senate Committee Approves Ocean Shipping Reform Act

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WASHINGTON ­— A U.S. Senate panel easily approved legislation meant to facilitate the flow of freight at the country’s ports.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
March 22, 2022
Business, Fuel, Logistics

Shipping Industry Group Aims for Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

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BERLIN — The International Maritime Organization said Oct. 5 that its members will aim for “net-zero” carbon emissions by 2050, following a commitment to the same goal by the world’s airline industry a day earlier.

Associated Press
October 5, 2021
Government

Maffei Named Maritime Commission Chairman

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The Biden administration tapped Daniel Maffei to lead the Federal Maritime Commission, the agency announced recently.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
April 1, 2021
Government, Business, Logistics

Maritime Shipping Industry, Asian Nations Object to EU Pollution Plan

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Plans to extend the world’s biggest carbon market into shipping drew criticism from the industry and Asian nations, highlighting growing conflict over Europe’s unprecedented moves to protect the environment.

Ewa Krukowska | Bloomberg News
November 30, 2020
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

Diesel Fuel Market Stable as IMO Mandate Takes Hold

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One month after the International Maritime Organization’s mandate prohibiting the use of heavily polluting bunker fuel in cargo and cruise ships began, oil industry analysts said the diesel fuel market is stable.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
January 28, 2020
Government, Business, Fuel

Diesel Prices Remain Stable as IMO 2020 Mandate Set to Begin

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Years of planning and preparation by the ocean shipping, oil and trucking industries are set to pay off as adequate supplies of diesel fuel are expected to be ready now that an International Maritime Organization mandate for the use of lower polluting fuel on ocean vessels is about to take effect.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
December 30, 2019
Government, Business, Fuel

Fuel-Trading Routes Revamped as 2020 Dynamics Take Hold

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Shippers have fewer than three weeks until new rules kick in forcing them to burn cleaner fuels, but the regulations are already redefining key trade routes in the global oil-product markets.

Jack Wittels | Bloomberg News
December 12, 2019

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