Canada Hits Back on U.S. Tariffs as Carney Says ‘At War’ on Trade August 23, 2026 Bloomberg Opting for retaliation cements Canada as one of just two countries to fight fire with fire in the face of U.S. tariffs. The other is China. Read More
THINK TANK Transparency in Chemical Supply Chains will Become a Competitive Advantage August 21, 2026 Jennifer Jewson, SCB Contributor Chemical companies sit upstream of almost every value chain, supplying sectors ranging from construction and textiles to electronics. Read More
CK Hutchison Seeks $1.5B in Damages Over Seized Panama Ports August 20, 2026 SupplyChainBrain CK Hutchison is alleging that Panama violated an investment protection treaty as part of what the company described as a "state attack campaign." Read More
The Economist: China is Remaking Global Supply Chains August 20, 2026 SupplyChainBrain Chinese industrial parks, ports and airports are springing up all over, from Saudi Arabia and Hungary to Brazil and Indonesia. Read More
Three Chinese Tankers U-Turn in Hormuz as Risks Remain High August 20, 2026 Bloomberg The risks to shipping are set to continue after Trump insisted that there were no ongoing talks with Tehran, leaving the simmering conflict in the Middle East in limbo. Read More
THINK TANK Understanding the Great Supply Chain Reset August 20, 2026 Stephen Williams, SCB Contributor Technology is enabling businesses to model different scenarios, respond faster to disruption and make more informed decisions. Read More
Target May Use Some of $994M Tariff Refund to Cut Prices August 19, 2026 SupplyChainBrain The amount the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol has refunded to companies reportedly reached $100 billion earlier in August.Read More
Trump Delays Canada Tariffs at 11th Hour, Saying Deal Close August 19, 2026 Bloomberg Trump has routinely backed off some of his biggest tariff threats when negotiations yield what are often modest concessions. Read More
SCB FEATURE Understanding the U.S. DoT’s American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative August 19, 2026 Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor The cargo visibility program will need data-privacy protections to succeed, experts warn.Read More
THINK TANK The Hidden Cost of Compliance Is Duplication August 18, 2026 Hrishikesh Rajan, SCB Contributor The retailers moving toward pre-competitive, collaborative compliance processes are betting on the value of shared approaches.Read More