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Jones Act Waiver Extension Tests Trump’s Effort to Rebuild American Shipping

News analysis The Trump administration's suspension of the Jones Act, the 1920 law requiring that goods moved between U.S. ports travel on vessels that are American-built, American-flagged, and mostly American-crewed,
container ship sits anchored in New York Harbor as it waits for the Port of Newark on October 2 2024

US Expands Sanctions On Iran-Linked Network, Targets Individuals, Firms, And LPG Tankers

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Friday, June 5 an expansion of sanctions targeting Iran-related networks, adding four individuals, 12 companies, and six liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) transport
Trump Says Iran Will Not Obtain Nuclear Weapons as Oil Price Fears Ease
Trump Says Iran Agrees to No Nuclear Weapons as US–Iran Talks Advance
Trump Admits Heated Call With Netanyahu Over Lebanon Escalation
US Sanctions Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange Nobitex And Three Other Platforms
Rubio Says US Will Screen Iran World Cup Delegation for IRGC Links
CENTCOM Launches 30th ‘Regional Cooperation’ Exercise in Montana
US Says Iran Maritime Blockade Fully Implemented as Trade Routes Severed
According to a CNN report on April 15, the U.S. Central Command stated that a blockade of Iranian ports...
Truckers are getting paid less to deliver goods despite this normally being the busiest time of year.
US Truckers Hit by 50% Diesel Price Surge Amid Iran War; Renewed Talks Bring Cautious Optimism
The war with Iran has significantly eroded profits in the U.S. trucking industry, with retail diesel...
China Caught in Energy Squeeze as Iranian Oil Flows Face Threats
On Tuesday, April 14, the situation in the Middle East escalated sharply. U.S. Central Command commander...
Trump Warns Iran as US Imposes Maritime Blockade in Gulf Region
According to the Associated Press, on Monday, April 13 U.S. President Donald Trump issued a new warning...
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Trump’s Blockade Aimed at Ending War After Collapse of Iran Talks, Expert Says
U.S. President Donald Trump announced April 13 (Monday) that the United States would begin blockading...
Trump Presses NATO to Act on Strait of Hormuz Crisis
According to a report on April 10 by EuroNews, U.S. President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General...
General Dan Caine Says US Forces Remain on Highest Alert in Gulf Region
According to reports from the Associated Press and Reuters, on April 8, U.S. top military commander General...
Iran Claims Strait of Hormuz Closure as White House Rejects Report
On Wednesday, April 8 Iranian state media reported that Iran had decided to close the Strait of Hormuz...
US-Iran Ceasefire Under Pressure as Leaders Prepare for ‘Islamabad Accord’ Talks in Pakistan
The U.S. and Iran haven’t stopped issuing warnings and threats against each other despite the two-week...