# Sal Mercogliano

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Strait of Hormuz Tensions: What it means for freight w/ Sal Mercogliano

Nooner With Dooner returns with a timely conversation on global shipping. Host Tim Dooner sits down with Sal Mercogliano, creator of the popular YouTube channel What's Going on with Shipping, to discuss the escalating back-and-forth between the U.S., Israel, and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. They…

Drones helping in Hormuz

The fight to make the Strait of Hormuz safe for commercial shipping is a global economic crisis unfolding in real time. In this episode of Mission Critical, host Ryan Robertson breaks down how the U.S. and its partners may reopen the Strait to shippers by using autonomous surface vessels and underw…

Episode 764: Shipbuilding, Merchant Shipping, Commerce, and the American Project - with Sal Mercogliano

I can think of few 18-month periods where shipbuilding, the merchant marine, and the importance of a strong maritime sector in the U.S. has been a more active topic. Near the center of this conversation—or at least a few paragraphs in—is a long-time friend of the show, Dr. Sal Mercogliano—returning…

8/20/26: Hegseth Hid Damage To Bases, Fox News Data Center Propaganda, Palestinian American Begs US For Help From Settlers

Krystal and Saagar discuss Hegseth hid damage to US bases, Fox News insane data center propaganda, Palestinian American begs US for help from settlers. Sal Mercogliano: https://www.youtube.com/@wgowshipping/videos    To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE…

8/20/26: Trump Bond Crisis Worsens, North Korea Humiliates Trump With Missile Launch

Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump's bond crisis worsens, North Korea humiliates Trump. Sal Mercogliano: https://www.youtube.com/@wgowshipping/videos    To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com    Merch S…

Strait of Hormuz Update & Bombshell Palestine Report: Sal Mercogliano, Kavita Algu & Dania Majid

Katie talks to Salvatore Mercogliano of What's Going On With Shipping about developments in the Strait of Hormuz & the future of the Persian Gulf. But first, Katie talks to Dr. Kavita Algu, a physician who resigned from Mount Sinai after being targeted for her Pro-Palestinian activism, & Dania Maji…

Dialogue Episode 62 - Ships, Shipping, and Power in the Indo-Pacific with Sal Mercogliano

Maritime power in the Indo-Pacific rests on far more than warships—it depends on commercial shipping, shipbuilding, ports, merchant mariners, logistics, and the resilience of the broader maritime ecosystem. In Episode 62 of Dialogue, maritime historian and host of What’s Going on With Shipping? Sal…

Sal Mercogliano host of "What's Going on With Shipping?" on YouTube #1448

Sal Mercogliano is associate professor of history at Campbell University, Maritime Historian, and the host of the YouTube channel "What's Going on With Shipping." He talks AI images coming out of the Middle East, Strait of Hormuz, the seas becoming contested, and much more. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE LIKE AN…

Shipshow: The world's waterways are at war

The world's most critical shipping lanes are becoming battlegrounds as Iran targets commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, the Houthis threaten shipping through the Bab al Mandab, and Russia and Ukraine wage an escalating maritime war in the Black Sea. Generation Jihad host Bill Roggio is join…

Iran cornered but still dangerous: ex-general on the IRGC, Yemen’s Houthis and the special forces

The Houthi offensive in Yemen is reaching a critical tipping point as the Iran-backed militants encircle the strategic city of Taiz, threatening to tip the war in their favour. On today’s episode of Iran: the Latest, Roland Oliphant speaks with Lieutenant General Graeme Lamb, former director of UK…