The oft-maligned Littoral Combat Ship, or LCS, may have found its true calling: chasing down smugglers. USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul, a Freedom-variant LCS, recently stopped two suspected drug ...

A pair of French Navy ships are spending five days in New Orleans as part of a training mission for 700 French sailors and officers. The annual Jeanne d'Arc mission makes its first U.S. stop in ...

In this photo released by Japanese Embassy to Cambodia, A Japanese warship docks at a naval base's pier during a four-day visit at the Ream Naval Base in Sihanoukville, southwestern of Phnom Penh ...

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 ...

The plan, announced late Thursday by the US Trade Representative, slaps steep levies on Chinese ships docking at US ports based on the amount of cargo they are carrying – which could soar to as ...

The phased plan targets Chinese-owned, operated and built ships, and fees will be incrementally raised. Initial assessments suggest it could lead to higher fees per port call than an earlier proposal.

The U.S. is moving forward with a plan to charge fees on Chinese ships calling at American ports, part of the Trump administration’s effort to counter China’s dominance in ocean shipping and ...

The United States has unveiled plans to impose new port fees on Chinese ships, saying it aims to revive American shipbuilding against China’s dominance in the industry. President Donald Trump ...

The Trump administration will begin to impose fees on Chinese-built ships docking in US ports as it tries to spur US shipbuilding, in a move likely to escalate trade tensions between Washington ...

“Ships and shipping are vital to American economic security and the free flow of commerce,” US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in a statement announcing the new fees, most of which ...