Daily Supply Chain Report
May 15, 2026 - Friday
This day, we bring together the 6 key events that entered the chronology, in date order.
Louisiana's $13 Billion Commonwealth LNG Project Receives Final Investment Decision. Caturus reaches final investment decision on 9.5 mtpa LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish with $9.75 billion in projec
In the same period, Iran Seizes Chinese-Owned 'Floating Armory' Ship Near Strait of Hormuz. Hong Kong-based Sinoguards vessel taken into Iranian waters by Tehran forces; no official statement from Iranian authori
Elsewhere, US Supreme Court: Freight Brokers Can Be Held Liable for Unsafe Carrier Selection. Unanimous 9-0 decision removes federal preemption shield, allowing state-level negligent-hiring lawsuits against brokers
Then, Greek-Operated Tanker Breaks Through Hormuz Gridlock to Reach India. The 1-million-barrel Suezmax tanker Karolos became one of the few crude shipments to cross the Strait of Hormuz, effecti
Continuing on, Maersk announces revised import storage tariffs at Rijeka and Koper ports. Danish container carrier announces new demurrage rates for Croatian and Slovenian ports, effective from June 15 price ca
Meanwhile, Brookfield to Acquire Air Freight GSSA Giant WFC for $1.2 Billion. Brookfield Asset Management is acquiring World Freight Company, serving over 300 airlines, from EQT and PAI Partners; de
