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Iran, Oman Push Talks for ‘Interim’ Reopening of Hormuz Strait
The initiative seeks to establish a “temporary joint maritime corridor” and project for mine clearance to restore safe navigation through the area.
Ships anchored in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran. Photographer: Majid Saeedi/Getty Images
Middle East Disruptions Squeeze U.S. Fluoride Supplies
Shreveport believes that it could be months before it will be able to replenish its supply of fluoride, which has been in the city's water system since 1977.
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Hormuz Commodity Vessel Traffic Hits Three-Month Low
The two crossings -- by one very large gas carrier and one very large crude carrier -- fell far short of the 10-day average of 14 daily commodity vessels.
Image: iStock/Alones Creative
Trade War With U.S. Could Slow Canada’s Economy in 2027
The combination of U.S. tariffs and retaliatory Canadian levies could shave up to 0.3% off of Canada's expected GDP growth in 2027.
Photo: iStock / Iskandar Zulkarnaen
Data Center Boom Faces Pushback from Local Communities
A future that works for all parties could be one where earning a social license to operate is just as important as getting regulatory approval.
Photo: iStock / Gerville
U.S. Reopens Arizona Border Crossing to Mexican Cattle
The USDA also plans to restore other crossings bordering the state of Chihuahua in New Mexico and Texas down the line, as part of a phased reopening.
Photo: iStock/SimonSkafar
U.S.-Canada Trade War Escalates as Talks Collapse
The U.S. and Canada had hoped to hold extended trade talks to avert 50% tariffs against $20 billion worth of Canadian goods.
Photo: iStock / Oleksii Liskonih
Piracy Observer Says Somali Incidents Rising as Navies Stretched
The incidents add another risk around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a critical chokepoint connecting the Gulf of Aden with the Red Sea and a key route for global shipping.
Photo: iStock / Vidas Pocius
Million Dollar Baby Planning Meets Supply Chain Agility: A Conversation with Julia Bedanova
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Supply chain planning has never mattered more. As organizations navigate continued volatility, shifting customer expectations, economic uncertainty, and the rapid acceleration of AI and new technology, the ability to plan, adapt, and make smarter decisions will be a critical competitive advantage over the next 12 months.
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Tankers Going 'Dark' Increases the Risk of Oil Spills
Since March 1, there have been 1,514 dark crossings in and out of the Persian Gulf, and three different oil slicks are spreading through the area.
Photo: iStock/Nuture
Three Chinese Tankers U-Turn in Hormuz as Risks Remain High
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.
Photo: Bloomberg
Five Grain Ships Struck Near Russian Black Sea Ports
Russia and Ukraine have stepped up attacks on each other’s commercial ships and ports in the Black Sea area, raising concerns about global grain supplies.
Novorossiysk, Russia. Photo: iStock/saiko3p
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