Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Today’s Higher Oil Prices, Fuel Costs Won’t Hamper U.S. and Global Growth Period

$90-$100 per barrel is another story From the Virginian-Pilot/AP LOS ANGELES (AP) — Get ready for a little bit more pain at the pump this summer. Crude oil prices are at the highest level in more than three years and expected to climb higher, pushing up gasoline prices along the way. The U.S. daily national average for regular gasoline is

Panama Canal Increases Maximum Beam Allowed

From gCaptain The Panama Canal Authority has announced it will increase the maximum allowable beam for vessels in the new Neopanamax locks by more than two meters, which will inevitably result in even-bigger ships using the waterway. The ACP said in an advisory to shipping this month that, starting on June 1, 2018, the new maximum allowable beam will be set to 51.25