Ships, ports, and the law of American shipping.
Friday, October 9, 2026 (UTC)
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Ports and Labor
with Ingrid SorensenFormer Puerto Rico ports chief calls for formal LNG arrival plan for San Juan Bay
Remarks from the former ports authority head were reported 7 October 2026.
Hanwha Philly Shipyard awarded missile tracking ship subcontractIngrid SorensenPuerto Rico activates health surveillance at all ports and airportsNalani ReyesHanwha Group acquiring Philly ShipyardIngrid SorensenGreat Lakes Shipyard to begin two new tug hulls later this yearMarcus BooneJones Act ships run three times older than foreign fleetSander VossDelaware container terminal targets early 2029 openingMarcus BoonePuerto Rico labor deal could set precedent for shipbuilding, steel industriesMarcus BooneActing Navy secretary visits Hanwha Philly Shipyard, discusses naval constructionIngrid SorensenActing Navy secretary visits Hanwha Philly Shipyard to discuss naval constructionIngrid SorensenDrought in Puerto Rico and Papua hampers aid distributionNalani ReyesMARAD to test small modular reactors at Port of Long BeachMarcus BooneInfrastructure plan includes Jones Act fleet expansion with ice-class shipsMarcus BooneNavy orders CVN-82, fifth Ford-class carrier, at Newport News for $336.1MIngrid SorensenBoard warns Coast Guard waterways program has 31% staffing deficitMarcus BooneSouth Korea commits $150B to US shipbuilding under trade dealIngrid SorensenABS, Korean institutes launch shipbuilding partnership centerIngrid SorensenJones Act cost gap laid out in Puerto Rico trade studyIngrid SorensenCharleston Harbor dredging to 52 feet would make it deepest in SoutheastMarcus BoonePuerto Rico must get Army Corps permits before Carraízo reservoir dredging beginsNalani ReyesGreat Lakes ports and shipyards sign MOU to advance domestic shipbuildingIngrid Sorensen