Monthly Archives: September, 2026
Record VLCC Orders Face Shipyard Capacity Crunch
VLCC newbuilding orders have surged 358% this year as tanker rates and vessel values hit record levels, the Seatrade Maritime News reports. However, Veson...
USDA Boosts Beef Producers With $11.6 Million in Grants
USDA is investing $26.5 million in 194 agricultural projects nationwide through its Value-Added Producer Grant program. Of that total, $11.6 million will support 80...
Fidan Signals Turkey’s Readiness to Defend Saudi Arabia
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Turkey is ready to support Saudi Arabia militarily as Houthi attacks from Yemen intensify, Al Jazeera reports. He...
Meritage Files Chapter 11 as Wendy’s Franchise Challenges Mount
Meritage Hospitality Group, one of Wendy’s largest U.S. franchisees, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with declining sales, inflation, and weak restaurant-level...
Endless Summer: Want to Buy a Boat?
It’s a windy, chilly Monday morning. Sunday was a washout. But Saturday was beautiful, as were Thursday and Friday. Three out of four ain’t...