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Maggie Johnson
2 days ago3 min read
Book Review: The Life of an Ancient Seafarer and Lessons for Today by Briggs McCriddle
An Epic Voyage Through Maritime History with Lessons for the Modern World Briggs McCriddle, an acclaimed maritime historian and author,...
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Briggs McCriddle
2 days ago3 min read
Spaghetti Thursdays: A Taste of Home on Greek Vessels
At sea, where the horizon stretches endlessly and the days blur together, food is more than just sustenance—it’s a lifeline to home,...
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Briggs McCriddle
3 days ago3 min read
USAID Scrutinization: The Ripple Effects on Maritime and Energy Sectors
For decades, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has operated as a silent engine of diplomacy, funding global...
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Briggs McCriddle
3 days ago1 min read
Euroseas Secures Long-Term Charters for Two Containerships
Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA) has reinforced its position in the container shipping market by securing long-term time charter contracts...
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Briggs McCriddle
3 days ago2 min read
Trump’s Vision for Gaza: A Maritime and Energy Renaissance?
Former U.S. President Donald Trump recently suggested an ambitious plan to take over Gaza and develop it into a thriving economic hub....
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Briggs McCriddle
4 days ago2 min read
Flex LNG Reports Strong Q4 2024 Earnings
Flex LNG Ltd. has reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024, highlighting a significant increase in profitability....
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Briggs McCriddle
4 days ago3 min read
Energy Trends and Their Impact on the Maritime Industry
The global energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements, policy shifts, and the...
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Briggs McCriddle
4 days ago2 min read
Chris Wright: A Bold New Direction for U.S. Energy Policy
The confirmation of Chris Wright as the new U.S. Energy Secretary marks a pivotal moment for the nation’s energy landscape. Wright, a...
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Briggs McCriddle
4 days ago2 min read
Summary of IMO PPR 12
The 12th session of the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR 12) convened...
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Briggs McCriddle
5 days ago2 min read
Winners of Trump's China Tariffs: How U.S. Manufacturing, Shipping, and Trade Allies Stand to Gain
President Donald Trump’s 10% tariff on Chinese imports is forcing Beijing to rethink its trade strategies, but the real winners in this...
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Briggs McCriddle
5 days ago3 min read
The Battle for the Panama Canal: A New Front in the U.S.-China Struggle for Global Influence
The Panama Canal, a historic artery of global trade, is once again at the center of a geopolitical storm. As U.S. Senator Marco Rubio...
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Briggs McCriddle
6 days ago3 min read
India’s $3 Billion Maritime Development Fund: A Strategic Move with Global Implications
In a bold move to fortify its maritime industry, India has announced the establishment of a $3 billion Maritime Development Fund, a...
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Briggs McCriddle
6 days ago3 min read
The Changing World of Yachts: Trends and Innovations in 2025
The yacht industry is evolving rapidly, driven by new technology, sustainability, and shifting buyer demographics. In 2025, the industry...
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Briggs McCriddle
Feb 13 min read
IMO Cracks Down on the ‘Dark Fleet’ as Global Scrutiny Intensifies
It moves in the shadows—an invisible arm of global commerce operating beyond the reach of international regulators. The so-called "dark...
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Briggs McCriddle
Jan 303 min read
Amazon’s Next Frontier: Will It Build a U.S. Shipping Fleet to Support the Maritime Industry?
Amazon, the undisputed giant of global e-commerce, has spent decades redefining logistics. From its sprawling network of fulfillment...
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Briggs McCriddle
Jan 303 min read
Trump’s External Revenue Service: A Bold Step for American Prosperity
As President Donald Trump charts a path toward economic revitalization, his External Revenue Service (ERS) proposal stands as a bold...
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Briggs McCriddle
Jan 292 min read
Seafarer Satisfaction Dips Amid Port Access Challenges
The mental and emotional well-being of seafarers has seen a setback, with the latest report from the Seafarer Happiness Index showing a...
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Briggs McCriddle
Jan 283 min read
India-South Korea Shipbuilding Collaboration Expands with SolarisTech and SOLAS MODU Partnership
Image Credit: Yahoo Images The global shipbuilding industry is witnessing a significant shift as nations seek strategic partnerships to...
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Briggs McCriddle
Jan 282 min read
Venture Global's IPO: A Landmark Event in the Energy Sector
Image Credit: Yahoo Images Venture Global, a prominent U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter, has successfully launched its initial...
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Briggs McCriddle
Jan 282 min read
Trump’s Bold Energy Agenda: Driving Growth in Energy and Shipping
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump enacted two pivotal executive orders— Declaring a National Energy Emergency and Unleashing...
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