What the Ship (Ep119)| Office of Shipbuilding | CMA CGM | Panama Canal | Hong Kong | Everything Else
March 8, 2025
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as posted by the channelWhat the Ship (Ep 119) | Ships Act, Tariffs, US Trade Representative and the Office of Shipbuilding (+ top 10 reasons for US shipping problems); CMA CGM Investment in the US and Tripling the Size of APL; BlackRock/TiL Buy Hutchinson Ports and MSC Grows; Hong Kong Seeing a Flight from the Flag: and the Houthis, Iran, Russia, and EU
March 7, 2025
In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — reviews the top 10 maritime stories as of March 7, 2025.
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CMA CGM Announces Massive $20 Billion Investment in U.S. Maritime Industry
Trump Hails ‘Reclaiming’ of Panama Canal After BlackRock-led Group’s Deal to Buy Stake
CK Hutchison to Sell Panama Port Assets at Center of Geopolitical Storm
Shipping Giant MSC Set to Become World’s Largest Terminal Operator in $22.8B Hutchison Ports Deal
U.S. Senators Launch Strategic Ports Reporting Act to Counter Growing Chinese Maritime Influence
As Trump Hails Taking Back of Panama Canal, Hong Kong Inc Walks Tightrope
Shipping Firms Pull Back from Hong Kong to Skirt US-China Risks
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OFAC Sanctions Reveal Houthis Coordinated Safe Passage for Russian and Chinese Ships Through Red Sea
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