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(3 articles)Shipping & Freight
ModerateJun 2, 2026Fuel Cost Standoff: When Customers Refuse Surcharge Payments
Australian supply chain operators are confronting a critical friction point in cost management: customers increasingly refuse to absorb fuel surcharges, creating a standoff that erodes carrier margins
mhdsupplychain.com.au#fuel-surcharge#transport-costs#logistics-dispute
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactApr 24, 2026SLB Faces Supply Chain Costs From Iran Disruption
Schlumberger (SLB), a major oilfield services and equipment provider, is navigating elevated supply chain costs stemming from geopolitical tensions related to Iran. The company disclosed during a rece
marketscreener.com#iran-sanctions#supply-chain-disruption#geopolitical-risk
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactApr 24, 2026US Firms Recover Tariffs on Chinese Imports via New Refund System
A new refund system for tariffs paid on Chinese imports has launched, enabling US businesses to recover duties previously collected. This development represents a significant shift in how companies ma
South China Morning Post#tariff-refunds#us-china-trade#customs-duties