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The following is a list of events of the year 2024 in the United States, as well as predicted and scheduled events that have not yet occurred.. With the dominant political story of this year being the 2024 presidential election, much attention had focused on Democratic incumbent Joe Biden's upcoming rematch against Republican Donald Trump, who Biden defeated four years earlier.
The Columbia River is the only river on the West Coast (and arguably the entire North American Pacific coast) that is navigable for a significant length. The river is regularly dredged, and freight barges may reach as far inland as Lewiston, Idaho, through a system of locks; however, there are strict draft restrictions beyond the confluence with the Willamette River.
The United States Navy claimed that between 3 and 8 p.m. (Sanaa time), the USS Laboon (DDG 58) which was patrolling in the Southern Red Sea as part of operation prosperity guardian shot down four unmanned aerial drones originating from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen that were inbound to the USS Laboon. There were reportedly no injuries or ...
Nautical chart showing southern end of Ambrose Channel Ambrose Light 1999–2008 Original Ambrose Light Station, a Texas Tower built in 1967. Ambrose Channel is the only shipping channel in and out of the Port of New York and New Jersey.
This is a list of ports of the United States, ranked by tonnage. [1] Ports in the United States handle a wide variety of goods that are critical to the global economy, including petroleum, grain, steel, automobiles, and containerized goods. See the articles on individual ports for more information, including history, geography, and statistics.
In the aftermath of the Dobbs ruling, state legislation and court rulings determine most aspects of abortion access in the United States. The following sections outline the current status of abortion law in the various states and territories; references to weeks refer to the number of weeks since the pregnant individual's last menstrual period, or LMP, which is typically used as a measure of ...
Chartering is an activity within the shipping industry whereby a shipowner hires out the use of their vessel to a charterer. The contract between the parties is called a charterparty (from the French "charte partie", or "parted document").
Example of a TSS on a chart. A traffic separation scheme or TSS is a maritime traffic-management route-system ruled by the International Maritime Organization or IMO. It consists of two (outer) lines, two lanes, and a separation zone.