SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainGlobal Supply Chain ManagementReport: Iran War Drives Surge in Manufacturing CostsManufacturing producer costs saw their highest spike since June of 2022 this last April, while the overall rate of inflation jumped substantially for the third straight month.May 6, 2026All LogisticsPort of Brunswick Looks to Expand RoRo Capacity With $100M BerthConstruction at Brunswick on a fourth berth to dock a vessel with an overall length of 975 feet is already 30% complete, with the berth scheduled to open in November 2027.May 5, 2026Global GatewaysU.S. Guides Stranded Maersk Ship Through Strait of HormuzThe exact route the Alliance Fairfax took to exit the strait remains unclear, nor has any information been offered as to the exact role the U.S. Navy played.May 5, 2026Global Supply Chain ManagementAustralia and Japan Strike Deals on Energy, Critical Minerals"Our friendship has never been closer, and in these uncertain times, friendships matter more than ever," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.May 5, 2026Air CargoAmazon Rolls Out End-to-End Supply Chain ServiceThe new service includes Amazon's full slate of freight, distribution, fulfillment and parcel shipping services.May 4, 2026Global GatewaysShipping Lines Skeptical of Trump's Plan to Help Trapped Hormuz VesselsTrump provided few specifics regarding the scope of the plan to assist ships trapped in the strait, or even how exactly it would work in practice.May 4, 2026Global Trade & EconomicsShipowners Face Sanctions if They Pay Iran Hormuz FeesNon-U.S. persons who pay could also face civil and criminal enforcement liability if payments cause U.S. persons, such as insurers and financial institutions, to violate sanctions.May 4, 2026Ocean TransportationSomali Pirates Hijack Oil Tanker in Red SeaThe Houthis and Somali pirates have cultivated an alliance over the years, with the rebels at times providing technology and military backup.May 3, 2026Global Trade & EconomicsTrump Lifts Tariffs on Scotch WhiskyThe U.S. continues to consume vast quantities of Scotch, in 2025 buying the equivalent of 120 million bottles, almost one for every two American adults of drinking age.May 1, 2026Global Trade & EconomicsChina to End African TariffsAnalysts say that tariffs are rarely the main obstacle for exporters in Africa, which as a continent has a huge trade deficit with China, rising in 2025 by 65% to about $102 billion.May 1, 2026Previous PagePage 32 of 582Next Page
