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Thursday, May 21, 2026
May 25, 2026 · By Charles F. Herd
Francis Scott Key wrote his most famous lines of the poem that would become “The Star-Spangled Banner” while watching cannon fire light up Baltimore Harbor — a lawyer turned poet, scribbling verse by the glow of battle from the deck of the HMS Tonnat, a British sloop. It seems fitting that the bridge bearing his name has now given rise to one of the most ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Human Interest, Press Release, Political, Economic, General News Article
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Tehran has launched a formal permission regime over the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what it means for shipowners, operators, and seafarers — and why the legal risks may outlast the geopolitics.
The Strait of Hormuz has always been a chokepoint — a narrow neck of water, barely 21 miles wide at its tightest, through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply must pass. But Tehran has now ...read more
Categories: Political, Economic, General News Article, Community, Education, Human Interest
Sunday, May 17, 2026
PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHouston Hockey Community Announces New North Houston Ice Rink; Facility to Integrate with Houston Premier Sportsplex to Create Region’s First Dual-Surface Hockey & Multi-Sport HubHouston, TX May 17th 2026 ] Houston Hockey Community (HHC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to hockey and multi-sport programming across Greater Houston, ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Human Interest, Community, Papers/Research, General News Article, Economic, Press Release
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Iran has enriched uranium to 60%, a level with no credible civilian purpose, and perilously close to weapons-grade. Here’s what every mariner, client, and concerned citizen needs to know.
I spend much of my days thinking about admiralty law — cargo and vessel disputes, Jones Act claims, and the ever-changing tides of maritime commerce. But right now, the whole world is watching a ...read more
Categories: Education, Human Interest, Economic, General News Article, Political