The Dali casualty has become the largest single loss in P&I market history, with reserves now exceeding $2.8 billion, according to Gallagher Specialty. The claim has reached a layer of the International Group’s insurance structure never previously tested at this scale.
U.S. Maritime Administrator Capt. Stephen M. Carmel toured Bluecore Energy’s Pier D facility at the Port of Long Beach, where the nuclear startup is developing small modular reactors for floating energy barges. The visit included a demonstration of the company’s SMR test pressure vessel.
The International Port of Coos Bay declared an emergency after rotted timber supports failed on a railroad bridge near Florence, halting service on the Coos Bay Rail Line for nearly a week. A $155,866 repair contract was awarded, with permanent components expected in October.
T. Parker Host is hiring an Operations Assistant to keep vessel agency operations moving — boarding ships, running documentation, and transporting crew, parts, and supplies around the clock.
A converted Caspian Sea firefighting tug is now Canada’s first new large Great Lakes cutter in three decades.
Three containers went overboard during cargo operations at the Port of Los Angeles, prompting a Coast Guard safety zone with two still submerged.
A converted Caspian Sea firefighting tug is now Canada’s first new large Great Lakes cutter in three decades.
Los Angeles moved more than 2.9 million TEUs across June, July and August, its busiest quarter ever.
The NTSB’s annual casualty review covers 49 investigations, including the Dali and the Titan submersible.
Drought is squeezing Panama transits, but the southern route around South America carries its own hazards.
