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Global Trade & Economics

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Cuba's Supply of Oil and Diesel in 'Critical State'

May 15, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

Cuba has dealt with sweeping blackouts in the months since the U.S. started blockading the country's supply of fuel.


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A red and black container ship in open ocean

Hormuz Shipping Threats Grow After Ship Seized Near UAE

May 14, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

While Iran has yet to explicitly claim responsibility for the incidents, a senior Iranian official reiterated the country's claim to the Strait of Hormuz.


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A DISPLAY OUTSIDE A FACTORY DISPLAYS THE JAGUAR LAND ROVER INSIGNIA

Jaguar Land Rover Profit Wiped Out by Cyberattack and U.S. Tariffs

May 14, 2026
Bloomberg

JLR was pushing through an ambitious plan to create an entire new lineup of fully electric Jaguar cars when President Donald Trump raised import tariffs for the carmaker’s largest market.


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Hormuz Oil Flows Fell Nearly 30% Last Quarter

May 14, 2026
Bloomberg

Roughly 14.6 million barrels a day of crude oil and petroleum liquids moved through the strait in Q1 of 2026, down from 20.4 million over that same period last year.


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A broken lock on a cargo container

U.S. House Passes Bill to Address Rise in Cargo Thefts

May 14, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

The bill was introduced in the House in 2025 to address growing concerns over an increase cargo theft incidents across the U.S.


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A map depicting the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway along the southern coast of Iran and the northern coast of the UAE.

Iran Widens Area it Defines as the Strait of Hormuz

May 13, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

The new definition expands the zone from 20-30 miles to roughly 200-300 miles, with Iran stating that it no longer views the strait as a limited area.


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Tariff Refunds of $35.5B Cleared for Importers So Far

May 13, 2026
Bloomberg

As of May 11, the tool designed to handle claims on the $166 billion in duties that were overturned had validated nearly 87,000 declarations it received so far.


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A LARGE OIL TANKER PLIES THE WATERS OF A NARROW PORT ENTRANCE

Japanese Refiner Secures Mexican Oil to Bypass Hormuz Chaos

May 13, 2026
Bloomberg

A shortage of petroleum products in Japan has affected sectors from food production to medical equipment makers.


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THINK TANK

Tariff-Adjusted Landed Cost as the New Sourcing Metric

May 13, 2026
Fotis Konstantinidis, SCB Contributor

The lowest-unit-cost era in sourcing is over, because unit cost alone is no longer sufficient to make a good decision.


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A SMARTPHONE SCREEN DISPLAYS THE LOGOS OF TEMU AND SHEIN

Shein, Temu Trade Blows as U.K. Trial Spotlights Supply Chains

May 12, 2026
Bloomberg

The London trial offers a rare window into supply chains of Shein and Temu, and how ultra-fast fashion competes for shared suppliers and overlapping production networks. 


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