Commodity markets faced unprecedented disruption in 2026. From the Strait of Hormuz to the Red Sea, conflict, sanctions and shifting trade routes have strained global supply chains.
Explore a timeline of reporting, analysis and data visualizations highlighting major events and their impact on oil, LNG, agriculture, metal, and shipping markets during a turbulent year.
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