Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Face Strike Deadline Today

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach face a potential strike involving maritime security workers as a contract extens …

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November 4, 2026

Dockworkers Strike at More Than 100 Ports Worldwide Over Arms Shipments

Dockworkers launched coordinated strikes and protests across 113 ports in 22 countries on October 30, protesting militar …

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October 30, 2026
October 22, 2026

U.S. SPR Drawdown Nears Threshold; U.S. Weighs Diesel Export Ban; Gulf Crude Oil Exports Approach Prewar Levels; U.S.-China Consider Tariff Cuts; Panama Canal Transit Costs Surge

The U.S. is in the process of releasing the final 40 million barrels of the 172 million barrels originally authorized as …

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September 30, 2026

Shrinking Buffers Put Oil and Raw Materials at Greater Risk

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth warned that strategic reserves and commercial inventories are largely depleted, putting oil and r …

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September 17, 2026

Shutdown of Saudi Oil Pipeline Removes 4% of Global Oil Supply

The Saudi Arabian East-West oil pipeline was shut down Friday after multiple drone attacks left it in flames. The shutdo …

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September 14, 2026