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Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactSep 18, 2026

Iran Shipping Pressure Escalates Energy Supply Chain Risks

Fitch Solutions has issued a warning that intensifying shipping pressures targeting Iran pose significant risks to global energy supply chains and market stability. The escalation of restrictions on I

Fitch Solutions#iran-sanctions#shipping-restrictions#energy-security
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactSep 1, 2026

COSCO Scrutiny Creates New Risks for U.S. Agricultural Trade

Heightened regulatory attention on COSCO, a major Chinese ocean carrier, is creating operational uncertainty for U.S. agricultural exporters and supply chain planners. The scrutiny stems from geopolit

AgroLatam#cosco-scrutiny#agricultural-trade#us-trade-policy
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactAug 25, 2026

US Treasury Expands Iran Shipping Sanctions; Supply Chain Impact

The US Treasury Department has announced an expanded sanctions regime targeting Iran's maritime shipping infrastructure and the vessels used to circumvent international trade restrictions. This escala

WWD#iran-sanctions#shipping-restrictions#trade-policy
Shipping & Freight
ModerateAug 19, 2026

CMA CGM Eases Jeddah Restrictions but Port Congestion Persists

CMA CGM has announced a relaxation of cargo restrictions at Jeddah Port, a critical gateway for Middle Eastern trade. However, this partial relief arrives amid persistent congestion challenges that co

The Loadstar#port-congestion#jeddah-port#cma-cgm
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactJul 14, 2026

Iran Ships 57M Barrels During U.S. Blockade Window

Iran successfully exported 57 million barrels of crude oil during a window between U.S. enforcement actions, demonstrating the persistent challenge of sanctions enforcement in global energy markets. T

Transport Topics#iran-sanctions#crude-oil-exports#us-blockade