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Hormuz Shipping Threats Grow After Ship Seized Near UAE

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

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

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

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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Watch: The Interplay Between Supply Chain Technology and Process

A look at how supply chains can bring together data, planning and execution, with Christine Barnhart, head of industry engagement with Miebach, and Andrew Driscoll, commercial lead-life sciences with OMP.

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Deploying AI to Shed Light on the Murky Depths of Multi-Tier Supply Chains

As AI becomes embedded across supply chain operations, companies need to plan for heightened expectations around transparency and governance.

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German Court Rules Against Chocolate Giant in Shrinkflation Case

Mondelēz International cut the official weight of its "Alpenmilch" bar from 100 grams to 90 grams, while raising its price by 50 cents.

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Iran Widens Area it Defines as the Strait of Hormuz

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

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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Japanese Refiner Secures Mexican Oil to Bypass Hormuz Chaos

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

A crude oil tanker departs the Port of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas. Photographer: Eddie Seal/Bloomberg

How Bad Packaging is Driving Consumers Away From Brands

Roughly 70% of consumers say that frustrating packaging makes them think less of a brand, while 35% say that fixing bad packaging would make them buy from a brand more often.

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Behind the Logistics That Brought the Berlin Wall to Arkansas

Between March 31 and April 1, 2026, 36 pieces were spread across seven 40-foot containers, which were loaded onto a ship that departed from the Port of Hamburg.

Pieces of the Berlin Wall prepped for transport. Photo courtesy of GEODIS.

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