The expansion is one reason there is a rush to add LNG tankers to capacity-strained shipping markets.

Regulators have said Freeport needs to take a series of corrective actions that must be approved before a restart can happen.

The dispute is over who is responsible for connecting moored vessels to shore-based electricity while docked, in a process known as “cold ironing.”

Canada and the U.S. are monitoring the conditions and considering boosting the flow of water from Lake Ontario to make conditions safer for commercial ships.

The chancellor agreed to settle for a smaller deal that would give the Chinese state-owned company less sway after six members of his cabinet voiced their opposition.

Almost 600 Unite members in Liverpool will strike for two weeks after the union said talks over pay and other issues ended in "chaos."

The queue of container ships waiting for berths at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach fell to just four vessels this week.

The GPS problem demonstrates the risks of widespread reliance on weak radio signals from space used for everything from timing stock trades to guiding jetliners.

U.K. unions are ready to take on the government if it attempts to strip away workers' rights, the head of the Trades Union Congress — the umbrella movement for the U.K.'s major unions — has said.

Truckers  are coping with choked-up freight facilities and troublesome equipment shortages, as bottlenecks at U.S. seaports and warehouses ripple across distribution channels to Chicago.