Is the Jones Act Waiver Working and is it Necessary? 1⃣Jones Act Extension Overview 2⃣Impact on Fuel Prices 3⃣Operations of Jones Act Tankers Around the US 4⃣Waiver Case Study: MT Cabo Deseado 5⃣Tanker Replacement Program
Global Shipping Crisis: From UN Pirate Accusations to the Record $4M Panama Toll 1⃣Freedom of Navigation & UN Debate 2⃣IMO MEPC 84 & the Carbon Tax Clash 3⃣Container Sector & Schedule Reliability 4⃣Oil, LNG and UAE's OPEC Exit 5⃣Dry Bulk, Panama Canal Delays & the Bunker Fuel
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Week 8 Recap: Competing Blockades and Piracy Surge 1⃣Pirate Action Group off Somalia 2⃣Vessel Transit Data: The Growing Gap 3⃣Targeting the Dark Fleet: Stateless Tanker Boardings 4⃣The Mine Clearance Challenge in Hormuz 5⃣Should the U.S. Surge LCS &
How Effective is the US Blockade Against Iran? 1⃣Intercepting Foreign Tankers 2⃣The Storage Crisis: Iran’s Oil Well Pressure 3⃣The Blockade Biting Hard 4⃣Kettled & Drifting: Tankers Under Surveillance 5⃣The Impact on the Iranian Economy
US Naval Logistics in the Indian Ocean During Operation Epic Fury 1⃣"Ph.D. Course in Logistics" 2⃣ @MSCSealift Combat Logistics Force 3⃣Vital Role of Diego Garcia 4⃣The Tanker Treadmill 5⃣Providing Food and Ammunition
Bordered and Diverted by the Iranian and US Navies | April 22, 2026
Schrödinger's Strait: Is It Open or Closed | Week 7 Strait of Hormuz Recap (April 12 to 19) 🚨This video was filmed prior to the US seizure of Touska on April 19🚨
US Opens Fire, Disables & Seizes an Iranian Ship Attempting to Break the Blockade | 19 April 2026
Escape From the Strait of Hormuz...Sort of! 1⃣Is the Strait Open or Closed 2⃣IRGC attack on Three Ships 3⃣Dark Fleet Ships Escape 4⃣Most Ships Turn Around 5⃣Cruise Ships Escape
US Executes Blockade Against Iran | Turns Ships Around and Threatens to Board Iranian Ships Globally
Can the U.S. Load All the Empty Super Tankers | Why Is an American Carrier Beating Around the BUSH?
Strait of Hormuz and Dueling Blockades - The United States and Iran Block Access to the Persian Gulf 1⃣Notice to Mariners Announcing the Blockade 2⃣Strait of Hormuz Update 3⃣How the US Will Conduct the Blockade
Blockade 1⃣Strait of Hormuz Week 6 Recap 2⃣President Trump Orders a Total Blockade 3⃣CENTCOM to Initiate a Blockade or Iranian ports at 10 AM on April 13 (US Eastern Time)
US Destroyers Enter Persian Gulf - Strait Still Open? | Plus, Empty Supertankers Heading to the US
Iran Mines Strait of Hormuz, Forces Ships Through the 'Tehran Toll Booth' in Its Waters Following the US-Iran Ceasefire, Iran announced a closing of the international traffic separation scheme by mining the area & re-routing ships through a new traffic pattern within their
Iran-United States Ceasefire...WHERE ARE THE SHIPS? | Strait of Hormuz Update April 8, 2026
What the Ship! | Top 5 Maritime Stories as of April 6, 2026 1⃣ Strait Talk 2⃣ Russia-Ukraine Black Sea War 3⃣ Containers 4⃣ China’s detentions of Panama-flagged vessels raise concerns 5⃣ Pentagon’s New $65.8B Shipbuilding Request is Highest Since 1962
Explosion at the Panama Canal | Shoreside Gas Tankers Explode & Threaten the Bridge of the Americas Video: https://t.co/orTeR6ZGdM
Strait of Hormuz WEEK 5 Update | Is the Strait OPEN or CLOSED? | Have We Gone Full Looney Tunes? Video: https://t.co/UmvO23asx3
Are Ships Breaking Out of the Strait of Hormuz | Report from A Ship in the Persian Gulf 1⃣Three Ships Sailing Outbound in Omani Waters 2⃣What is @POTUS policy on the Strait? 3⃣Report from a merchant mariner just returned 4⃣Latest @UNCTAD report on closing impact Video:
Sailing out of the Persian Gulf via the Iranian Toll Booth 1⃣Strait of Hormuz Update 31 March 2026 2⃣Where Are all the President's Tankers? 3⃣Sailing on MT Zea via @NewsNation Video:
Strait of Hormuz Update 30 March | Is Australia Running Out of Petrol? | Where are Trump's Tankers? Video: https://t.co/4WjNWhP2Hq
Week 4 Recap of the Strait of Hormuz 1⃣Is the Aya-TOLL-ah Booth Open to Everyone? 2⃣Week 4 @gCaptain headlines 3⃣ @UK_MTO JMIC Update 4⃣ Mar 26 & 27 Replay @MarineTraffic 5⃣ Role of Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group? Video: https://t.co/vwiilPKiZe
President Trump Likes Big Boats! | Did Iran Release 8 or 10 Tankers? | 1% Is Unacceptable! ▶️Did Iran Allow 8 or 10 Tankers to Pass Through the Strait? ▶️What's Going on With the Houthis? ▶️Russia's Dark Fleet under attack Video: https://t.co/IiiKOSfRFJ
Iran Announces the Strait of Hormuz is Closed to the US & Israel | For Everyone Else, $2M Please! 1⃣Hormuz Update 2⃣Global Context of Persian Gulf Tankers 3⃣ Iran's Announcement on the Strait of Hormuz 4⃣How does this end? Video: https://t.co/pzt9nhXjEA
What the Ship (Ep140) 1⃣Hormuz Update 2⃣Shadow Fleet 3⃣ @60Minutes Talks US Shipbuilding 4⃣ China Summons Panama 5⃣5 Years of WGOWS Video: https://t.co/A4P0Z5DR3D
Strait of Hormuz 3-Week Recap | What is the Status of the Ships, Transits and Escort Mission? Video: https://t.co/UqZWLMlwVT
How to Reopen Hormuz? March 19 Update 1⃣Ships and Crew in the Persian Gulf 2⃣Un-sanction Russian and Iranian Oil? 3⃣60-Day Waiver of the Jones Act Video: https://t.co/OAncFtYXq3
Has the Strait of Hormuz Chokepoint Become a Checkpoint for Iranian Shipping? 1️⃣Maritime Chokepoints Last 5 Years 2️⃣Strait of Hormuz Update 3️⃣Iranian Checkpoint? 4️⃣Was the Strait a US priority? 5️⃣Does Iran controls 35% of global trade? Video: https://t.co/Y6wyU7NtIy
Some Ships Are Eastbound and Down from the Strait of Hormuz | March 16, 2026 1⃣Star Gwyneth Sails Through 2⃣Greek Tankers Set to Run 3⃣Iran May be Verifying Ships 4⃣Allies Rebuff Trump Request for Escorts 5⃣Has Iran Gained Control of the Strait? Video: https://t.co/ztLPpT7oYf
Strait of Hormuz Update 15 March 2026 1⃣ Five Maritime Stories from Around the World 2⃣ Strait of Hormuz/Persian Gulf Update 3⃣ The Call for Allied Warships 4⃣ Minesweepers 5⃣ Historical Parallel to Strait of Hormuz Video: https://t.co/ETPsN2XFIX
Secretary Hegseth on the Strait of Hormuz: DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT | March 13, 2026 Update Video: https://t.co/P2LCJM2Jqm
🚨Strait of Hormuz March 12 Update🚨 1⃣Shipping Afire 2⃣How the US is Fumbling Global Shipping: ⏩@USNavy Says No Escorts until April ⏩Strategic Petroleum Reserve ⏩A Jones Act Waiver Video: https://t.co/TN5lfZZjAK
Everyone...there is no need to panic about mines. The US Navy has kept four mine countermeasure vessels in the Persian Gulf for the past 35 years. These ships and crews have trained for this very circumstance. WAIT...what is that? The minesweepers just arrived in
Hormuz Disruptions, US Navy Escort Plans (or lack of) and Impact on Global Trade 1⃣Strait of Hormuz Update: March 10, 2026 2⃣Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Caine Statement on Escorts 3⃣UNCTAD Report on Hormuz Shipping Disruptions Video: https://t.co/vS32XQeQDb
President Trump Tells Tankers Show Some Guts! 1⃣March 9 Strait of Hormuz 2⃣Why Are the Ships Not Running the Strait 3⃣Attack on Fujairah Terminal & Bunkering Crisis 4⃣Where is the US Navy? 5⃣Is Sal a F'n Moron? Video: https://t.co/Ff6Qr52hzy
Should the US Navy Start Targeting & Seizing Iranian Tankers 1⃣Sea Power vs Seapower 2⃣How did the US Torpedo Global Shipping? 3⃣Convoying in the Past 4⃣Current US Naval Situation 5⃣Potential Strategy for the US H/T: @ed_fin @gCaptain @LloydsList @ianellisjones Video:
Strait of Hormuz & Persian Gulf Update - March 4, 2026 1⃣US Navy Escorts? 2⃣US Underwrite War Risk Insurance? 3⃣US Navy Sinks Iranian Corvette 4⃣Attack on Russian LNG 5⃣Container Sector & Black Swan Event 6⃣Cruise Ship Sector 7⃣Port Status Video: https://t.co/fVPrYJesbi
Ships Stranded at Hormuz: 1 March 2026 Update 1⃣March 1 Update 2⃣Shipping Stories Last 24 Hours Recap 3⃣UK Maritime Trade Operations Advisories & Attacks 4⃣Strait of Hormuz Insurance 5⃣Impact on the Tanker Sector Video: https://t.co/4p1PtRGN8l
Is President Trump Sending a Hospital Ship to Greenland? ▶️Mercy departs Mobile ▶️Where Are They & Can They Go? ▶️Issues with sending them ▶️Mercy needs another Shipyard ▶️We need new FRIGGIN Hospital Ships! ▶️What about Expeditionary Transports? Video:
What the Ship (Ep139) 1⃣ Supreme Court's Tariff Decision & President Trump's Reaction 2⃣Shipping Stocks 3⃣North American Shipbuilding 4⃣The IMO, Stateless Ships &False Flags 5⃣Container Trade Video: https://t.co/jkgAXxqf1B
Is The Strait of Hormuz Closed? | Did Iran Close the Strait for a Military Exercise | NO!!! Video: https://t.co/ZR5W3CCBTU
UPDATE: Collision between USS Truxtun & USNS Supply on February 11, 2026 ▶️Damage Assessment ▶️Images of Ships in Port ▶️Truxtun's Earlier Repairs Leaving Norfolk ▶️Underway Replenishments Video: https://t.co/e35z46gDBS
Can we take a moment and discuss the toughness of the Chinese destroyer DDG 164 port bow to take such a hit and come out with just some dents and scuff marks.
The ship that struck the Brooklyn Bridge was the Mexican sail training ship ARM Cuauhtémoc. She was built in Spain in 1982 and has three sisterships. It appears the ship lost power after casting off. The tug Charles D McAllister was on hand to assist her departure from South
When everyone says that the there are no ships heading to the United States, show them this. Green are cargo ships, red tankers and blue are passenger ships.
Video from @nlmaritime showing the Royal Canadian Air Force lifting off the crew of MSC Baltic III.
Tell me you never sailed a ship without telling me you never sailed a ship.
Video released by the #Houthis seems to show the setting of explosive charges on the deck of the tanker #Sounion off the coast of Yemen in the #RedSea. At 150k tons, this tanker is almost twice the size of Exxon Valdez and the environmental damage to the region will be massive.
Great comments from a former Maersk Chief Engineer.
