Federal regulators are opening an informal investigation to determine whether less costly foreign-flag ship registries are undercutting U.S. foreign trade.

The National Maritime Council on Friday said Philippine authorities do not need to raise the country’s flag on Sandy Cay (Pag ...

Panama's Maritime Authority said on Friday it will reinforce controls for ship-to-ship operations by Panama-flagged vessels, following an increase in the use of "dark-fleet" tankers to skirt sanctions ...

In a formal notice in the Federal Register, the commission said its probe will look at “so-called flags of convenience” — a ...

The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has launched a formal investigation into the flagging laws, regulations, and practices of certain foreign governments. The probe aims to determine whether ...

The Trump administration’s moves to revitalize U.S. maritime industry has renewed interest in a 2021 proposal to create a new ...

President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs could have inadvertently created ideal conditions for a reimagined U.S. Virgin ...

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency and the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation have deepened ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's administration is considering a proposal to create an international shipping registry in the U.S. Virgin Islands as part of efforts to enlarge the tiny commercial ...

A proposal to create a new international U.S. ship registry domiciled in the U.S. Virgin Islands aligns with President Donald ...