US Coast Guard

Maritime transportation could be vulnerable to remote attacks, the U.S. Coast Guard states in a new security directive.

Ports across southeast Louisiana jointly submitted a request to President Joe Biden for federal aid.

The Department of Justice says a jury has found tanker owner Evridiki Navigation guilty of violating a pollution law, but an appeal is planned.

Roll-on, roll-off cargo vessel Golden Ray capsized early Sunday morning, Sept. 8, leaving the Port of Brunswick with 24 crewmembers aboard. Search continues for four missing members.

Forty ships detained in 2018 as federal inspectors begin exposing U.S.-flag safety data.

U.S. unveils new strategy in response to increasing investments by Russia and China.

EIA still sees no uniform international policy on how the IMO 2020 regulation will be enforced.

Shipowners and marine insurers are asked to look at vessel locator data to avoid sanctions fines.

Washington insiders say maritime cyber attacks in the U.S. and around the world lack attention and funding.

John Garamendi (D-CA) asserted energy exports are tied to US shipbuilding and national security.

A former NTSB executive tells FreightWaves that “perishable information” critical to freight accident investigations is at risk of disappearing.

Financial transactions within the U.S. maritime sector – including vessel loans and project eligibility – are on hold waiting for an end to the government shutdown.

The government shutdown is forcing the U.S. Coast Guard to work without pay which could begin affecting freight operations.