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Risk & Disruption
ModerateOct 12, 2026

Port of Mobile Suspends Operations Ahead of Hurricane Isaias

The Alabama Port Authority suspended all vessel and terminal operations at its public berths ahead of Hurricane Isaias. This operational shutdown affects the Port of Mobile, a significant hub for regi

Supply Chain Dive#port-closure#hurricane-isaias#mobile-port
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactSep 23, 2026

Hurricane Polo Closes Mexican Pacific Ports, Threatens Container Trade

Hurricane Polo has created significant disruption along Mexico's Pacific coast, forcing the closure or restriction of multiple critical container ports. Most notably, Manzanillo and Lázaro Cárdenas, M

FreightWaves#hurricane-polo#mexican-ports#manzanillo
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactSep 2, 2026

China Typhoon Forces Fresh Port Closures, Disrupting Global Shippers

A new typhoon has struck China's port regions, triggering fresh operational disruptions for shippers already managing complex Asian supply chains. This represents the latest in a series of weather-rel

Journal of Commerce#typhoon-disruption#china-ports#ocean-freight
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactJul 26, 2026

Typhoon Noul Disrupts Guangdong Ports, Threatens NZ Supply Lines

Typhoon Noul has made landfall in Guangdong Province, creating immediate operational disruptions across major Chinese ports and threatening supply chain connectivity with New Zealand and broader Asia-

B2B News#typhoon-noul#guangdong-disruption#weather-risk
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactJul 16, 2026

Antwerp Port Partially Reopens After Toxic Gas Leak

On Tuesday night, a hydrofluoric acid toxic gas leak at Antwerp's Deurganckdok port area forced a complete operational shutdown and resulted in 155 hospitalizations. Emergency response teams worked th

The Loadstar#antwerp-port#toxic-gas-leak#port-closure