US Navy Deploys Ford Carrier Strike Group to Israel | Impact on Global Shipping?

In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the deployment of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group to the Eastern Mediterranean in response to the war between Israel and Hamas. We also examined the deployment of other US Navy and Military Sealift Command ships in the Mediterranean, the potential impact on global shipping, in particular Iranian oil tankers and Israeli ports.