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China dominated global shipping when others slept. US port fees can’t reverse the trend In what could be another major hit to global trade, US last week unveiled new port fees for Chinese-owned or ...
China warned that the new fees on Chinese built and operated ships would be 'detrimental to all parties' as Washington seeks ...
The US unveiled new port fees on Chinese-built and operated ships on Thursday, in a bid to boost the domestic shipbuilding industry and curb China’s dominance in the sector. The move — which stems ...
Lately, there’s been a lot of talk about ships – especially the ones from China. Here’s why: China has become super powerful in the world of shipping. While other countries were taking it easy, ...
An organization hopes to commemorate the 1942 sinking of an American destroyer, the first to be sunk after Pearl Harbor.
Built for endurance, armed to the teeth, and feared by enemy forces, this flying fortress didn’t just drop bombs—it reshaped the skies of WWII. With its rugged design, heavy defenses, and devastating ...
In May 1944, the clash between USS Buckley and the German submarine U-66 unfolded as one of the most bizarre and ferocious ...
When you think of a U.S. Navy ship, chances are you're thinking of one with sailors as crew. But a number of U.S. vessels use ...
World War II submarines usually had a distinct look, shaped more like boats than the conventional crafts. But was there a ...
The full cost of the dry docking is estimated at $1.5 million. Another $500,000 is still needed by September to make the ...
By George M. Georgiou  “By spending more on defence, we will deliver the stability that underpins economic growth, and will ...
A coastal battery dating back more than 100 years is to hold a commemorative event on the 80th anniversary of VE day, which ...