# What's Going on With Shipping?: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-29, What's Going on With Shipping? has 727,000 subscribers, 212,192,915 total views, and 1,300 videos. It ranks #103,789 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [What's Going on With Shipping?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for What's Going on With Shipping? is “Mein Schiff 3 Collision in Bremerhaven: What Happened?”, a long-form video published Oct 26, 2026.
- These are What's Going on With Shipping?’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Aug 4, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026 (44 long-form videos and 4 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 367,612. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “W\*T\*H: What the Hormuz Is Going On?” (1,118,930 views, Sep 2, 2026). Least viewed: “Samir Madani of Tanker Trackers Discusses Gauging Oil Flows Through the Strait of Hormuz” (10,381 views, Oct 13, 2026).
- Median length: 17:22 for 44 long-form videos; 0:41 for 4 Shorts.
- In this sample, What's Going on With Shipping?’s consecutive uploads were a median of 2 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 3 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 29, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Mein Schiff 3 Collision in Bremerhaven: What Happened?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/hTuwMAwW7cQ/) | 2026-10-26 | Long-form | 382,747 | 16:19 | 1.34x |
| [The Hormuz Disinformation War: Inside the Latest Tanker Attacks](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/lOMk6xf1yus/) | 2026-10-23 | Long-form | 387,582 | 30:24 | 1.1x |
| [Ship Talk: The 1904 Steamboat Fire That Wiped Out a NYC Neighborhood](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/_RuNtPICilY/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 35,427 | 9:13 | - |
| [How Craig Symonds Shaped Our View of Naval History](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/jQKN3_lfQaE/) | 2026-10-20 | Long-form | 72,570 | 49:46 | - |
| [Why U.S. Shipbuilding Is Failing the American Merchant Marine](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/RY58Y_OZmu8/) | 2026-10-18 | Long-form | 461,671 | 30:12 | 1.15x |
| [What*The*Hormuz: Iron Bottom Strait – Container Ship Sunk in Hormuz](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/cR3TYbS9h9s/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 786,423 | 14:42 | 2.28x |
| [Ship Talk: The Heroes of Pea Island Life-Saving Station](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/OlZnHLmJAXA/) | 2026-10-13 | Long-form | 41,598 | 9:07 | - |
| [Samir Madani of Tanker Trackers Discusses Gauging Oil Flows Through the Strait of Hormuz](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/Q1tD5nvDEbY/) | 2026-10-13 | Short | 10,381 | 0:45 | - |
| [Inside the Hormuz Attacks: Separating Fact from Fiction](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/9sMwewOiAMM/) | 2026-10-12 | Long-form | 476,780 | 21:38 | 1.36x |
| [What the Ship (Ep 149): Hormuz Strikes, Black Sea Escalation, Surging Tanker Rates & Ammonia Bulker](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/hE90bl_c010/) | 2026-10-10 | Long-form | 351,521 | 18:50 | 1x |
| [Maritime Security Complexes: The Future of Global Seapower](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/aKMH0jILt9s/) | 2026-10-07 | Long-form | 90,354 | 1:03:19 | - |
| [What*The*Hormuz: No Lights, No Radio: Inside a Supertanker’s Hormuz Run](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/xe28xMJxfZA/) | 2026-10-05 | Long-form | 613,048 | 21:35 | 1.6x |
| [What the Ship: Hormuz Attacks Escalate as Container Lines Return to Suez](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/nVHVc7ZZuss/) | 2026-10-03 | Long-form | 354,962 | 6:58 | 0.96x |
| [Ship Talk: SS Richard Montgomery, the Doomsday Wreck and Why They Are Finally Dismantling the Masts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/Hb2dm4oPLGI/) | 2026-10-01 | Long-form | 244,494 | 10:56 | 0.77x |
| [W*T*H: Did the U.S. Military Turn a Civilian Freighter into an Armed Escort?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/AF0h1I6M0Ys/) | 2026-09-29 | Long-form | 592,745 | 13:26 | 1.52x |
| [How Virginia Built the East Coast’s Most Efficient Maritime Hub](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/pQgA1IS2LLQ/) | 2026-09-27 | Long-form | 133,746 | 31:55 | - |
| [Inside the 2026 Tanker War: Hormuz Strikes, Soaring Rates & Diesel Shortages](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/OyvROCL630c/) | 2026-09-26 | Long-form | 541,743 | 27:55 | 1.39x |
| [Ship Talk: The Ramform Titan - The World's Widest Survey Ships](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/1HodsseHeeA/) | 2026-09-24 | Long-form | 110,266 | 4:14 | - |
| [Anatomy of a Collision: How a Massive Bulk Carrier Collided with a Fishing Boat in Singapore](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/zjKMOz-_URM/) | 2026-09-22 | Long-form | 391,360 | 22:12 | 1x |
| [Salvaging Starship 40: What SpaceX's New Footage Reveals](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/d9tiYVONaAY/) | 2026-09-21 | Long-form | 390,852 | 31:10 | 0.99x |
| [HACKED! Are Commercial Ships Being Targeted by Cyber Attacks? \| Maritime Cyber Security Deep Dive](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/5kkP-3d_8ac/) | 2026-09-19 | Long-form | 477,874 | 19:56 | 1.09x |
| [What the Ship \| Sector Analysis: Containers, Tankers, Bulk & Car Carriers \| SLNC York & Starship 40](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/daQbqcT4gQU/) | 2026-09-17 | Long-form | 244,174 | 25:57 | 0.55x |
| [Ship Talk: Why the U.S. Doesn't Have a Merchant Navy](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/2HYzNk5jN1s/) | 2026-09-15 | Long-form | 92,918 | 8:38 | - |
| [Bow Removed from Wrecked Containership MSC Baltic III in Newfoundland.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/pAuCmotdGT8/) | 2026-09-14 | Short | 91,386 | 0:16 | 3.33x |
| [W*T*H: The Seizure of Bab el-Mandeb: Why Tanker Rates Are Exploding](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/n76tCHtJfmQ/) | 2026-09-13 | Long-form | 1,074,982 | 29:13 | 2.15x |
| [25 Years Later: The 9/11 Manhattan Boatlift & Memorial Stair Climb](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/B77qouYYkUY/) | 2026-09-11 | Long-form | 84,213 | 3:53 | - |
| [Is Oil Blocked or Flowing? Co-Founder of Tanker Trackers Samir Madani Joins WGOW Shipping](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/-plPmSaycVk/) | 2026-09-09 | Long-form | 571,579 | 49:04 | 1.15x |
| [W*T*H: U.S. Strikes Iranian Tankers: What the Footage Actually Shows](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/t9d4GQPDsHI/) | 2026-09-08 | Long-form | 277,558 | 9:42 | 0.62x |
| [Russian Shipping is Being Targeted in the Mediterranean](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/kqIfp_-Co38/) | 2026-09-08 | Long-form | 401,519 | 13:44 | 0.9x |
| [W*T*H: US Strikes 3 Oil Tankers After Iran Targets 2 U.S. Navy Warships](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/M0J3P9HnJHQ/) | 2026-09-05 | Long-form | 486,360 | 16:57 | 1.09x |
| [U.S. attacks three tankers off Iran, after Iran launches missiles against U.S. warships.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/-BGpwK7nBUY/) | 2026-09-05 | Short | 20,497 | 0:45 | - |
| [W*T*H: The Siege of the Strait - Are Iranian Tankers the Next Front?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/e-99nnD3Cd4/) | 2026-09-04 | Long-form | 523,649 | 17:47 | 1.3x |
| [W*T*H: What the Hormuz Is Going On?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/QeQwZgWN9dw/) | 2026-09-02 | Long-form | 1,118,930 | 29:43 | 2.78x |
| [Why the U.S. Military Just Activated the Training Ship Empire State VII to Sail to Diego Garcia](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/_Ofuzty_HcQ/) | 2026-08-30 | Long-form | 513,239 | 8:24 | 1.28x |
| [Understanding Global Shipping Risks: Black Swans, Black Jellyfish & Black Elephants](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/Jf9KwaC2fwQ/) | 2026-08-29 | Long-form | 402,763 | 15:50 | 1.04x |
| [SpaceX Starship 40: The Process of Loading a Rocket at Sea](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/GTIaZaDn-84/) | 2026-08-26 | Long-form | 509,749 | 12:41 | 1.39x |
| [What the Ship (Ep 146)\| Starship 40 & SLNC York \| Hormuz, Black Sea & Chokepoint Chaos \| Containers](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/A127WCg_7G0/) | 2026-08-24 | Long-form | 371,713 | 30:27 | 1.03x |
| [The Voyage Home: Starship 40 is going on a Heavy Lift Ship](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/oRlL-xDWq-Y/) | 2026-08-21 | Long-form | 161,345 | 13:32 | - |
| [Salvage Vessel Enroute to SLNC York & New Video of Damage](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/7RkSKc9hFZo/) | 2026-08-20 | Long-form | 318,016 | 6:32 | 0.95x |
| [Latest video from the engineroom of MV SLNC York](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/-mITuWPFuaw/) | 2026-08-20 | Short | 119,611 | 0:38 | 4.05x |
| [US-flagged SLNC York Flooding and Abandoned in the Pacific Ocean](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/iW7x9suTy8s/) | 2026-08-19 | Long-form | 298,864 | 10:22 | 0.91x |
| [SpaceX's Starship 40: The Arrival at Christmas Island](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/4-GxF6v9uok/) | 2026-08-18 | Long-form | 401,196 | 14:38 | 1.39x |
| [Chokepoint Chaos: Global Shipping Under Pressure](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/zTMjbx3-57E/) | 2026-08-17 | Long-form | 464,491 | 30:17 | 2.21x |
| [USS Abraham Lincoln: Is Logistics the U.S. Navy’s Greatest Weakness?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/FT784GgO8-o/) | 2026-08-15 | Long-form | 522,591 | 29:47 | 2.76x |
| ["SAL"vage Palooza: Ten Ongoing Salvage Missions & Starship 40 Update](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/ZiEE8vXUVuo/) | 2026-08-12 | Long-form | 363,511 | 41:15 | 1.94x |
| [Why the Strait of Hormuz is Not "Irrelevant": A Response to Secretary Bessent](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/s4NsDkqXkJk/) | 2026-08-09 | Long-form | 355,021 | 22:04 | 1.95x |
| [The New Strait of Iran? The Iran-Oman Shipping Agreement](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/N5Mux-OCrCE/) | 2026-08-06 | Long-form | 195,897 | 14:34 | 1.08x |
| [Can They Save Starship 40? The Salvage Mission](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@wgowshipping/videos/3t_ME2rK5Hw/) | 2026-08-04 | Long-form | 182,114 | 10:23 | 1.03x |

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