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What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor? August 26, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the arrest of the captain of the containership MSC Jubilee IX in the port of Seattle while boating under the influence on August 20
China Sails Into the Arctic August 6, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the surge of Chinese shipping into the Arctic and how the region is being developed by the Russians as a major route for containers, LNG, and o
Phoenix Rising! A New US Flag Ship August 1, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the reflagging of CMA CGM Phoenix into the US merchant marine, along with some other recent additions and issues facing the US merchant
Container Update | June Record in Los Angeles | Long Beach is down | Trump Tariffs July 17, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the uptick in containers into the Port of Los Angeles and the downturn in containers into
Container Volumes Dropping July 3, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the numbers for container imports and exports into the US Top 10 ports for May, the latest news regarding tariffs regarding shipping and the annou
Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 30 Jun, 2025 CINS Guidelines for Shipping Lithium-ion Cells in Containers Vinay Singh Loss Prevention Manager In response to the growing risks associated with the maritime transport of lithium-ion cells, the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS), has released a comprehen
'SAL'vage Update June 15, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — provides an update on the salvage of the containership Wan Hai 503 off India and car carrier Morning Midas off Alaska, both on fire; along with the sinkings of MSC E
Containership Fire 🚨There seems to be a slight audio sync issue with this video; Sorry! 🚨 June 9, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the fire on board containership MV Wan Hai 503 off the coast of India on June 9,
4 Minutes on the Dali's Bridge June 1, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the release by the NTSB of the Vessel Data Recording of the bridge conversation on board the containership MV Dali during the four minutes fro
Ship Happens: North Korean Destroyer Launch Goes Bad; Pilot on Cell Phone When He Loses His Tow; Maersk Takes Three Weeks to Get a Tow; Pilot on a Bathroom Break When He Grounds His Tow; and containership nearly hits a Norwegian man's bedroom May 23, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campb
Cargo Tsunami! May 14, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the potential for a spike in cargo shipments and an early peak season with the curtailment of the China tariff from 145% to 30%.
Is the Trade War Over Between the US, China, and the World? May 12, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the negotiations between the US and China and the decision to lower tariffs on Chinese imports to 30% for 90 day
On 9 April 2025, the UK Supreme Court handed down judgment in the case of the MSC FLAMINIA. This is only the third time in 20 years that a court has considered an attempt by charterers to limit their liability to owners under the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC).
Strong April Container Imports into U.S. May 10, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — examines the April container import numbers and what this looks like for the economy heading into…
What the Ship! (Ep 124) | Red Sea, the Houthi & an American Strategy | Tariffs Paid from Cargo on OOCL Violet | Global Container Impact | Matson Take on Tariffs | NTSB on Fighting Shipboard Fires May 7, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former mercha
US Port & Export Update May 6, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — updates the situation with US ports as of May 6, 2025 and how US exports are faring during the tariffs. #supplychain #containers #tariffs #ports #containership
U.S. Port Fees on Chinese-Built Vessels: Application, Limitations, and Exemptions Home / News / Club News / U.S. Port Fees on Chinese-Built Vessels: Application, Restrictions and Exclusions Club News U.S. Port Fees on Chinese-Built Vessels: Application, Restrictions and…
US Port Update - How Will the Trade War Impact US Ports? May 4, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — updates the situation with US ports as of May 4, 2025, and reviews an interview with Gene Seroka, the executive director of th
How Busy are the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach May 2, 2025 #supplychain #containers #tariffs #sailings #containerships Support What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www. patreon.
US Port Update - Latest Supply Chain and Freight Indicators May 1, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — updates the situation with US ports as of May 1, 2025, and discusses the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Latest Supply
Are US Ports Empty? NO Are Ships Sailing from China for the US?
Home Publications Articles MSC Flaminia – The Final Word on Limitation MSC Flaminia – The Final Word on Limitation The UK Supreme Court confirmed charterers can limit liability to owners under the 1976 Convention. Only specific claims under Article 2.
What's Going on With US Ports April 29, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the reports that US ports are empty and ghost towns and that no cargo from China is sailing to the United States. #supplychain #containers #
Collision in the Forest of Assassins April 27, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the collision on the Long Tau River between the Panama-flagged containership KMTC Surabaya, departing Ho Chi Minh City and the inbound
Are US Ports Empty? April 24, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the impact of the tariffs set by the Trump Administration on global shipping and in US ports, with a focus on Los Angeles and New York/New Jersey.
Are Ships Turning Around April 14, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the allegations that containerships are reversing course and returning to Asia. #supplychain #containers #tariffs #sailings #containerships Suppo
Quarter Century of Container Lines April 2, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses how the liner lineup has hanged this century, containership construction, and the different types of containerships. Support What's Goin
March 31, 2025 (Ep 121): Update: Solong, Stena Immaculate & MSC Baltic III; US Tariffs and Trade Representative Section 301 Port Fees | Oil and Russia Dark Fleet | CK Hutchinson and Panama | Icebreakers In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mar
Collision off Humber March 10, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the collision between containership Solong and US flag tanker Stena Immaculate off the Humber River on March 10, 2025. #solong #stenaimmaculate #coll
What 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, Ru
Grounded MSC Baltic III set to be removed by 2027
What's Going on With Containers March 4, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the opening day of the Trans-Pacific Maritime (TPM) 2025 Conference in Long Beach, California with the Keynote Address by John Bolton, an in
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MSC Baltic III Rescue February 17, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the rescue of the crew of the MV MSC Baltic III off the coast of Newfoundland on February 15, 2025, by a Royal Canadian Air Force CH-149 Cormorant o
Aground on Newfoundland February 16, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the grounding and rescue of the crew of the MV MSC Baltic III off the coast of Newfoundland on February 15, 2025. #supplychain #newfoundland #msc
MSC Baltic III Grounded in Canada February 15, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the grounding of MV MSC Baltic III after losing power off the coast of the west coast of Newfoundland on February 15, 2025. #grounding
What the Ship (Ep 117) | Trump Tariffs | Oil and Energy | Containers | US Economic Strength versus Mexico and Canada Tariffs | Suez and Panama Canal February 2, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — reviews the top 5 maritime stori
Shipping 101 January 25, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the evolution of containerships. #supplychain #shipping #containership Support What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.
Is the Red Sea Reopening January 16, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses what impact the proposed ceasefire may have on the return of shipping to the Red Sea, Bab el-Mandeb, and the Suez Canal. #supplychain #redsea #sh
Top 5 Shipping Videos for 2024 December 26, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the top 5 most viewed videos for 2024 from What's Going on With Shipping? #supplychain #dali #containership #redsea #houthi #ila #union #p
Better Call Sal Reaction Video to John Stossel's America’s Stone Age Ports: How Unions Block Progress | What is Happening in US Ports December 7, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner— reacts to the recent StosselTV video America's S
Grounded MSC Baltic III set to be removed by 2027
Grounded MSC Baltic III set to be removed by 2027
A Sea Change for Sealift November 25, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner—discusses the U. S.
Red Sea = 1 Year & Black Sea = 1000 Days November 18, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano—a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner—discusses the first anniversary of the capture of MV Galaxy Leader and the taking hostage of the 25-person crew, along with the 1,000 days si
China Opens $1. 3 Billion Megaport in Peru November 18, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu), and former merchant mariner - discusses the opening of the latest mega port by the Chinese in their Maritime Silk Road at Chancay, Peru and what it means for the sh
Spain Tells US Ship - ADIOS! November 11, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu), and former merchant mariner - discusses the decision by Spain to refuse the docking of MV Maersk Denver, a US-flagged containership, in the port of Algeciras, leading to the shi
Global Shipping, the Red Sea, and the Houthis November 4, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu), and former merchant mariner - discusses the latest issues regarding the diversion of global shipping around Africa and avoiding the Bab el-Mandeb. 1️⃣ IMO Chief
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have closed their busiest quarters on record October 19, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu), and former merchant mariner - discusses the record cargo months in the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach, what is
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