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@mercoglianos Sal Mercogliano (WGOW Shipping) 🚢⚓🐪🚒🏴☠️
Sal Mercogliano (WGOW Shipping) 🚢⚓🐪🚒🏴☠️ posts on X about china, the worlds, san diego, bab the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 2933 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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Social category influence countries automotive brands #4521 finance travel destinations stocks
Social topic influence china, the worlds, san diego, bab, yemen, united states, russia, comoros, japan #797, hyundai #55
Top assets mentioned Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)
Top Social Posts #
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"@CoolMaster312 There was no arsonist. The E-1 was found innocent"
@mercoglianos on X 2025-07-26 20:18:16 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"@ProfTalmadge Watch the North. The Russians have been developing the Northeast Passage/Northern Sea Route as an alternative means of energy delivery to China" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-22 14:45:00 UTC 62.4K followers, 1056 engagements
"Chinese Car Carriers (BYD) Sail Past Yemen X @BYDCompany eclipses @Tesla 2BYD Shenzhen the world's largest car carrier 3Why do the Houthis allow Chinese car carriers to sail through the Bab el-Mandeb" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-24 17:18:57 UTC 62.4K followers, 23.7K engagements
"Fire Aboard Boxship Wan Hai XXX Under Control at Last #maritime #maritime-news" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-08 04:06:44 UTC 62.4K followers, 3298 engagements
"Trumps tariffs impact on US trade and cargo flows: Cargo moves into and out of the US have been inexorably intertwined with pronouncements from the White House that might impact trade flows" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-19 03:18:12 UTC 62.4K followers, 3215 engagements
"@bulkeley_john San Diego is not a big port as compared to San Francisco or LA or Long Beach" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-25 20:17:18 UTC 62.4K followers, XXX engagements
"@no2wipp I dont think it is a coincidence hence the wink emoji" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-26 01:46:12 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"@sx200ii @wileecarlote Didn't bother anyone 🤣🤣🤣 The @USNavy seemed to mind" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-26 00:44:44 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"Russia's Lone Aircraft Carrier Likely to be Scrapped or Sold Says Shipbuilding Chief" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-27 14:32:22 UTC 62.4K followers, 13.8K engagements
"@Matt_Bracken48 Then why is China building them" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-27 15:08:12 UTC 62.4K followers, XXX engagements
"Italy is the only nation that ranks in orders of magnitude more than all of Europe only accounting for only XXX% of the market share in 2024. This article discusses how Fincantieri SpA a state-controlled shipbuilder (Italy owns 71.25%) is swapping cruise ships for warships in its yards" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-28 17:08:14 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"The latest placemat for the @DOTMARAD Ready Reserve Force is out. What has changed One of the X Fast Sealift Ships (SS Algol) has been downgraded. She will be joined by Antares Pollux Altair Bellatrix & Capella by the end of FY XX leaving just Regulus. Cape Intrepid will also follow along with a one Cape R and a Cape D or E. To offset these losses The five Cape Ss have joined and we will see X LMSRs come into the reserve fleet from @MSCSealift as the Army afloat prepositioning program is phased out" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-24 19:27:39 UTC 62.4K followers, 13.5K engagements
"Chinese car carrier using the Suez Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb with little concern about the Houthis.yet they sail their containerships around Africa" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-22 14:36:00 UTC 62.4K followers, 51K engagements
"Fed Fire in San Diego was a mess during the BHR fire. No adaptors to hook into the ship's fire mains. Inadequate training with local mutual aid departments. Failed to assume command when BHR CO ceded it to Fed Fire. No plan on how to get water onto the pier and lay into the ship" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-26 20:17:28 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"@RonSeverson7 @CoolMaster312 The cause is largely irrelevant as the fire was allowed to burn for XX minutes before the crew reacted. But NCIS and the JAGs stated that there was insufficient evidence to bring the E1 up on charges. But the command went ahead" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-26 22:01:04 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"No the EU does not have a build requirement but trade is restricted between ports by EU members. The EU also does not have a naval presence like the United States and the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 and its subsequent amendments all aimed to ensure that a domestic maritime base remained in the United States - which is largely were we are at today. The cost to move goods overland in the EU is directly related to the push to move goods via short sea shipping which has a longer history in Europe than the US - plus the geography works better in Europe for it. Look at what has happened to European" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-28 20:55:52 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"@Md1819 @Matt_Bracken48 Aircraft carriers have the most versatility as a naval platform. They can be continually upgraded with new airframes they can replenish at sea and they provide a presence unlike any other naval vessel" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-27 15:48:05 UTC 62.4K followers, XXX engagements
"MV #Solong has taken substantial damage forward from its XX knots allision with #StenaImmaculate. It looks like the collision bulkhead may have held and prevented flooding beyond the forehead. The fire has ravaged the ship and no power. There is an attempt to tow here" @mercoglianos on X 2025-03-11 16:31:44 UTC 62.4K followers, 47.9K engagements
"@theodorebear26 @AnotherOneCR @USFleetForces @Southcom @MSCSealift 3rd Mate" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-25 22:00:43 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"Comoros accuses EU-sanctioned ship register of fraudulently flagging ships on its behalf The EU sanctioned Intershipping Services LLC which it said operates the flag registries of Comoros and Gabon as part of the blocs latest sanctions against Russia A Comoros government official told Lloyds List that Intershipping Services is not authorised by the Union of Comoros to act on its behalf Comoros did have an agreement with Intershipping but it expired in 2013 the official said" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-23 11:24:59 UTC 62.4K followers, 2372 engagements
"How does this help Korea has built a total of four Sejong the Great guided missile destroyers akin to our Burke-class. In the most recent procurement they contracted in 2019 with Hyundai Heavy Industries and took delivery of the first of three ships in Nov 2024 with the others following in 2026 and 2027. In Japan the Mogami-class frigates were authorized in 2017 and the first pair not delivered until 2022. MHI is in the process of delivering a pair each year to 2027. Both these designs would have to be modified for full US sensor and weapons suites which is the issue that plagued the" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-28 14:56:23 UTC 62.4K followers, 12.6K engagements
"@Workmatic @Sandford_Police That is the legend" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-22 00:01:00 UTC 62.4K followers, XX engagements
"USNS Arctic supported the @USSHARRYSTRUMAN for nine months. Her XXX merchant mariners conducted XXX underway replenishments while steaming over 244000 nautical miles (about XX circumnavigations). She supplied: 124000 lbs of ordnance 18986478 gal jet fuel JP5 23635332 gal diesel fuel That is nearly XX complete loads of fuel and this is why these @MSCSealift underway replenishment ships are so essential to the @USNavy" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-24 03:16:55 UTC 62.4K followers, 15.8K engagements
"While everyone focuses on the use of Signal can I point out that the reason for the operation against the #Houthis by @POTUS is to reopen the shipping lanes. Freedom of the Seas has been a key component of US maritime policy" @mercoglianos on X 2025-03-25 00:40:50 UTC 62.4K followers, 20.8K engagements
"Remember that time five years ago when we lost the largest American naval ship in a port since USS Lafayette (former liner Normandie) burned in New York City What lessons have we implemented since Bonhomme Richard Still no fire boats at naval bases San Diego or Norfolk" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-25 19:38:01 UTC 62.4K followers, 33.8K engagements
"Royal Navy Plans to Withdraw its Sole Frigate in Bahrain #maritime #maritime-news" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-28 12:45:28 UTC 62.4K followers, 2582 engagements
"The War Risk for this ship going through if it is at full rate of XXX to X% is astronomical compared to the savings in sailing around Africa. Unless the Chinese have a lower or subsidized rate and the return on the deliveries justifies the quicker turnaround of sailing directing to Europe from China with a load of EVs" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-22 14:41:30 UTC 62.4K followers, XXX engagements
"1/Just received a report of engine room flooding on a Marshall Islands crude oil tanker. The issue is in the Gulf of Sidra (Mediterranean) sailing from Libya to Greece. 150k deadweight tons showing Not Under Command after XX June approx 2300 hours" @mercoglianos on X 2025-06-28 17:46:38 UTC 62.4K followers, 8793 engagements
"1Ships Sales Act of 1946 provides Allied merchant fleets with 1113 surplus ships from the US when we could have used the opportunity to jam our shipyards with orders. X The US assists Liberia in the creation of a ship registry akin to Panama. The latter was used to avoid Neutrality Laws and ship aid - particularly XXX octane gas - to the UK. Liberia as one of the few independent states in Africa needed economic support. 3Marshall Plan of 1949 provides loans to countries to rebuild critical infrastructure including shipyards. Many of which adopt the pre-fabrication method of the US 4US set up" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-28 16:08:45 UTC 62.4K followers, XXX engagements
"Hey @USFleetForces @Southcom @MSCSealift Both hospital ships - USNS Mercy and Comfort - are underway and will be in close proximity to each other after Mercy transits the Panama Canal enroute the shipyard in Alabama. How about getting these two together. The last time it was done was back in 1991 during the Persian Gulf War. That is USNS Mercy at anchor (above) with Comfort passing her off of Bahrain in 1990 for the first time. I am on the starboard bridge wing of Comfort" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-25 20:15:49 UTC 62.4K followers, 10.8K engagements
"The fire outside the Strait of Hormuz was a collision between the tankers Adalynn and Front Eagle" @mercoglianos on X 2025-06-17 03:14:42 UTC 62.4K followers, 1.2M engagements
"@johnkonrad Brought to you by the Paris Fire Brigade and their work to save Notre Dame" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-26 21:07:53 UTC 62.4K followers, 1168 engagements
"Massive fraudulent flag operation linking over XX separate fake sites uncovered Lloyds List has uncovered XX linked fraudulent flag and crewing operations not yet identified by the IMO and all linked back to the same scam operation At least XX fraudulent sites have been created to produce ship registration and seafarer certification but new sites are under construction IMO figures show XXX fraudulently flagged ships in operation registered to XX separate fraudulent flags but those figures are vastly underestimating the problem" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-27 14:40:04 UTC 62.4K followers, 7528 engagements
"Trump hails trade deal with the EU via @splash_247" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-28 12:51:40 UTC 62.4K followers, 2057 engagements
""Strikes Grow as Wage Talks Drag on for Korean Shipbuilders" Even Korea Shipbuilder Have Issues with Labor and Wages #maritime #maritime-news" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-19 13:28:17 UTC 62.4K followers, 2959 engagements
"I am reading an advanced copy of @dougmost Launching Liberty and I am struck by an early observation. We keep hearing about the need for a modern-day "Liberty Ship" program to fire up US shipbuilding. Yet when the British came to the US to inquire about building XX precursors to the Liberty they found US shipyards at capacity. That is because the Merchant Marine Act of 1936 had already jump started US shipbuilding with the standardized Maritime Commission (@DOTMARAD) freighters and tankers. Getting US shipbuilding back to business in the late 30s allowed for the Two-Ocean Act of 1940 and the" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-25 20:57:14 UTC 62.4K followers, 17.9K engagements
"@NavalInstitute Somebody should do a video on this. Oh wait.Former Carrier Midway in a Collision.or is it an Allision.in San Diego" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-22 16:54:55 UTC 62.4K followers, 6063 engagements
"U.S and Russia Seek Access to Togos Lom Port #maritime #maritime-news" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-28 12:47:18 UTC 62.4K followers, 2445 engagements
"How CK Hutchisons port sale became a geopolitical chess match Delays and uncertainty now loom large over the port deal Buyers are in no rush to complete their study of the port assets despite the July XX exclusive talks deadline The timeline could drag on as long as the broader trade talks between Beijing and Washington" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-23 11:26:35 UTC 62.4K followers, 3953 engagements
"EU pursuit of shadow fleet facilitators could result in flag hopping surge: Gabons meteoric rise as the shadow fleet flag of choice had waned long before the EU targeted the UAE-based company behind its operation but the sanctions will likely have an impact on its sister operation in Comoros and is likely to prompt another round of flag-hopping" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-23 11:29:10 UTC 62.4K followers, 4082 engagements
"How does this help Korea has built four Sejong the Great DDG. In the most recent procurement they contracted in 2019 with Hyundai Heavy Industries and took delivery of the first of three ships in Nov 2024 with the others following in 2026 and 2027. In Japan the Mogami-class frigates were authorized in 2017 and the first pair not delivered until 2022. MHI is in the process of delivering two a year. Both these designs would have to be modified for full US sensor and weapons suites which is the issue that plagued the Constellation class frigate at @FincantieriUS. All of this means @NAVSEA must" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-28 14:54:50 UTC 62.4K followers, XXX engagements
"How China Became the Worlds Biggest Shipbuilder" @mercoglianos on X 2025-07-22 23:04:12 UTC 62.4K followers, 3056 engagements