Ships and Shipping

Trump and Rubio Insist Iran War Is Over, Even as Missiles Fly During Cease-Fire

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The White House is turning to rhetorical leaps as President Trump tries to put the biggest political crisis of his presidency behind him.

U.S. Shot Down Iranian Missiles and Drones Aimed at American Vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Admiral Says

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An exchange of fire threatened to shatter a fragile cease-fire as President Trump seeks to break Iran’s effective blockade of the waterway.

How the Iran War Is Morphing Into a Volatile Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz

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The conflict has morphed into a volatile standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, as the economic costs mount and President Trump faces a political backlash at home.

Trump’s China Deal Frees Up Shipping. Will Goods Pour Into the U.S.?

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The temporary lowering of tariffs may compel some U.S. businesses to order goods that they had held off buying after President Trump raised them to 145 percent.

U.S. Gas Industry Pushes Back on Trump Shipbuilding Rules

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The main oil and gas trade group wants the Trump administration to reconsider maritime rules released in April that would require it to use some U.S. ships to transport liquefied natural gas.

What to Know About Who Pays the Higher Costs of Trump’s Tariffs

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President Trump’s trade policies will make imports more expensive and calculating and paying the tariffs more complicated.

Houthis in Yemen Won’t Be Defeated by Airstrikes Alone, Experts Say

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U.S. officials seek to curb the militants’ attacks on ships in the Red Sea, but the group was not deterred by strikes in the Biden era and won’t be beaten by air power alone, experts say.