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Shift Left Planning: Why Many Plans Fail to Execute—and How to Fix It

April 24, 2026
Arkieva

Most supply chain investments today focus on speed—faster scenarios, real-time visibility, and AI-driven decision-making. Yet many organizations still struggle with constant firefighting, expediting, and low plan adherence.


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AN OIL STORAGE TANK BEARS THE RED, WHITE AND BLACK INSIGNIA OF PHILLIPS 66

Phillips 66 Sending U.S. Oil on Foreign Vessel After Jones Waiver

April 24, 2026
Bloomberg

No other foreign-flagged vessel has shipped U.S. crude from the Gulf Coast to the Atlantic Coast since Trump waived the Jones Act.


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GRAPH SHOWING SHARP SPIKE IN DIESEL PRICES AFTER FEBRUARY 28

Higher Diesel Prices Likely to Persist, Even if Iran War Resolves Quickly

April 23, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

The Persian Gulf produces oil that is particularly well-suited to refining to diesel and jet fuel, and supplies were already tight before the war.


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Lufthansa Cuts 20K Flights to Save Jet Fuel

April 22, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

The company said the announcement signals a capacity decrease of less than 1% in available seat kilometers.


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War Shortage of Helium Looms for Hi-Tech Manufacturers, Others

April 22, 2026
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

There are only 14 helium refineries worldwide, and helium supply was already rapidly shrinking before the current interruptions to sources in Qatar.


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Delivering Flawless Field Service with Predictive Insights and AI

April 21, 2026
SAP

Customer expectations for uptime, reliability, and service quality are higher than ever. At the same time, organizations are managing increasingly complex assets, aging infrastructure, and growing pressure to improve efficiency and profitability.


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A GAS STATION WITH A GREEN AND WHITE PROTECTIVE CANOPY

U.K. Gas-Pump Thefts Skyrocket as Prices Rise

April 21, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

Since the conflict began, the cost of filling a typical family car with petrol has risen by £14 ($18.20), while a typical tank of diesel has gone up by about £27.


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Confusion, Caution Over Hormuz Access

April 20, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

The U.S. is apparently continuing its naval blockade on ships accessing Iran.


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AN AIR CANADA PLANE SITS ON THE TARMAC

Airlines Cancel Flights, Request Emergency Funds

April 19, 2026
SupplyChainBrain

There are growing concerns that other airlines worldwide may reduce services as aviation fuel costs climb because of the war in Iran.


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Hormuz Shipping Traffic Grinds to a Halt as Tensions Deepen

April 19, 2026
Bloomberg

Tehran again shut the waterway following a refusal by the U.S. to lift its own naval blockade of Iran’s vessels.


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