Published: February 2026 The rules of global trade are being rewritten in real time. Global supply chain disruption is no longer an exception — it is the operating condition. This is not a cycle. It is a structural shift — and the companies that recognize it early will be the ones that survive it. The Background You Cannot Ignore The War That Won't Stay Regional When the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran in late February 2026, the immediate focus was on the St

Published: March 1, 2026 This article reflects verified operational data as of March 1, 2026. The situation is evolving — check back for updates. What began as a regional military escalation has become the most severe simultaneous disruption to ocean and air freight networks in recent memory. On February 28, 2026, following joint U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz was closed to international navigation — and within hours, carriers suspended Suez C