Narrow Waters, Wide Wake: The Scars of the Strait of Hormuz Crisis
The Strait of Hormuz is” reopening”, and the tankers are [...]
Floating Nuclear Power: A New Offshore Energy Frontier?
Small modular reactors, shipyard construction, island energy security, and the [...]
Waived Goodbye: What the Data Says About the Wartime Jones Act Waiver and National Security
A new independent analysis of federal shipping data finds that [...]
“A Rough Profession”, Not an Unprotected One: The Duty to Warn and Maritime Law
On June 9, 2026, U.S. forces fired on a tanker [...]
A Deal in the Dark: The M.V. Dali’s Chief Engineer, a Flushing Pump, and the Price of Silence
The chief engineer of the containership M.V. Dali has admitted [...]
Signed, Sealed, Safe? The Hormuz Deal and the Questions Remaining
After nearly four months of conflict, President Trump and Iranian [...]
The Price of a Closed Courthouse Door: A New Report on “Tort Reform” and Maritime Workers (and others!)
A consumer watchdog has just tallied up the groups (and [...]
Rescue at Sea: What the Virat 1 Operation Tells Us About Life and Law in a Crisis Zone
In the early hours of June 14th, the Indian-flagged vessel [...]
Robots on the Reef: What Autonomous Mine-Hunting Technology Means for Maritime Commerce
A Vermont robotics company is redefining mine countermeasure operations in [...]
Bound for New York: The Real Deal Sets Sail
A 149-year-old iron barque just left Galveston — the oldest [...]