Coast

Written by David Shepardson and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A strike at ports on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico will begin on Tuesday, the International Longshoremen's Union said on Sunday, signaling action that could…

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said on Thursday it had detected an increase in the number of Chinese warplanes flying over its east, west and south coasts in what a security source described as Chinese simulations of attacks…

(Reuters) - Energy facilities on the U.S. Gulf Coast were assessing damage on Thursday from Hurricane Francine, which tore through offshore oil production areas and hit the Louisiana coast on Wednesday. Hurricane Francine brought heavy…

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard warned on Monday that ports from Corpus Christi to Houston, Texas, could be closed due to Hurricane Beryl, which is expected to make landfall by Monday morning south of Port Lavaca.…

By Ben Blanchard and Yimo Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chinese officials boarded a Taiwanese fishing boat operating close to China's coast near a Taiwan-controlled island late on Tuesday, then seized it and took it to a Chinese port, Taiwan's…

(Reuters) - More than 100 million people across the United States were under temperature warnings on Sunday, as cities on the East Coast braced for record temperatures as a heat dome causing dangerous conditions expanded to the West Coast.…

(Reuters) - Labor talks at U.S. ports on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico represent a looming danger for retailers, manufacturers and other shippers already struggling with longer transit times and higher costs. The International…

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday accused its Chinese counterpart of obstructing efforts to evacuate a sick soldier from its armed forces in the South China Sea, describing its actions as “barbaric and inhumane.” The…

Richard Branson's Virgin Group is planning a return to rail in Britain, proposing up to four new services on the West Coast main line, which it previously operated.Virgin has submitted proposals to run separate train services…

Terrible earthquake in Taiwan. I still haven't seen any injury reports as yet. --Okinawa islands threatened by tsunami after the huge earthquake:Earthquake near Taiwan Magnitude 7.5, felt in TaipeiReports of buildings collapsed in Taiwan…