Shanghai A tracked procurement-relevant organisation, company, supplier, country, region, port, commodity, regulator, route or similar subject.
- Type The kind of entity being tracked, such as Company, Country, Port, Commodity or Regulator.
- Locality
- Record status The current record state of the entity, such as active, merged or archived.
- Active
- Review status The internal editorial review state of the entity record.
- Pending
- Description
- Major procurement/logistics-relevant city, China.
- Procurement relevance
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- Importance An analyst-assigned input describing how strategically important the entity is. This is one of the inputs used to calculate Entity Criticality below -- Importance is the judgement call an analyst makes; Entity Criticality is the deterministic score calculated from it.
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- Strategic
- No
- Critical supplier
- No
- Watchlist Marks an entity for closer monitoring when new relevant signals or events mention it.
- Not watched
- Mentions The number of distinct real collected signals in which the entity has been identified.
- 32
- First seen
- 2026-08-08 13:44:36
- Last seen
- 2026-08-20 06:00:29
- Record type
- REAL
Entity Criticality A deterministic 0-100 score and Tier 1-5 rating of how structurally important this entity is to procurement and supply chains in general -- computed from its importance level, critical-supplier/strategic/watchlist flags and entity type. Country and Region entities are not scored here; they contribute through geographic exposure instead. This is a global assessment, not specific to any one customer's own exposure.
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TIER 1 · PERIPHERAL
0/100
Whether this entity's criticality inputs have actually been reviewed. A score of 0 can mean either 'assessed and found unimportant' or 'never assessed yet' -- this indicator distinguishes the two so an unassessed entity is never mistaken for a confirmed low-criticality one. UNASSESSED
ENTITY CRITICALITY: 0 — TIER 1, PERIPHERAL Limiting factor: Importance level not set (70 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY: no curated inputs have been set for this entity yet -- this score reflects the absence of assessment, not a confirmed low-criticality finding.
Calculated 2026-08-08 16:32:49 (calculation version v1).
Current Status
7 open events Canonical events linked to this entity that are still Breaking, Active or Monitoring -- not yet Closed, rejected or merged into another event. · 7 total linked events · 0 Developing Intelligence threads · 0 report appearances · Not watched
Events Canonical events linked to this entity that are still Breaking, Active or Monitoring -- not yet Closed, rejected or merged into another event.
| Headline The concise title of the canonical procurement event. | Type The kind of real-world development identified, such as a supply shortage, contract award, regulatory change or production disruption. | Significance Significance estimates the potential procurement impact of the event, including factors such as supply, cost, operations, geography and strategic importance. | Confidence Confidence indicates how reliable ProcIntel considers the event assessment based on the quality, quantity and independence of the supporting evidence. It does not measure the event's importance. | Lifecycle Lifecycle shows the current state of the development: Breaking is newly detected, Active remains current, Monitoring is being watched for further changes, and Closed is no longer actively developing. | Review The internal review status of the event record. It is separate from the real-world lifecycle of the underlying development. | Articles The number of source articles linked to this canonical event. Several articles may describe the same underlying development. | Evidence strength A plain-language assessment of how much independent evidence supports the Developing Intelligence thread. |
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| Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline | Port congestion | 3 · Material | 2 · Low | Breaking | Pending | 1 | Low |
| Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations | Import restriction | 3 · Material | 2 · Low | Breaking | Pending | 1 | Low |
| Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports | Shipping disruption | 3 · Material | 2 · Low | Breaking | Pending | 1 | Low |
| Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports | Port congestion | 3 · Material | 2 · Low | Breaking | Pending | 1 | Low |
| Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports | Shipping disruption | 3 · Material | 2 · Low | Breaking | Pending | 1 | Low |
| Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports | Port congestion | 3 · Material | 2 · Low | Breaking | Pending | 1 | Low |
| Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations | Import restriction | 3 · Material | 2 · Low | Breaking | Pending | 1 | Low |
Developing Intelligence An evolving procurement situation made up of several distinct but clearly related events over time.
No Developing Intelligence threads
This entity is not currently part of any Developing Intelligence thread.
Reports Weekly Intelligence Report editions in which an event or Developing Intelligence thread linked to this entity has appeared.
No report appearances
This entity has not yet appeared in any Weekly Intelligence Report edition.
Relationships A structured link between two entities, such as a company operating at a port or a regulator overseeing an industry.
No relationships recorded yet
Relationship intelligence will populate automatically as evidence is gathered.
Timeline Every recorded action involving this entity -- source mentions, linked events being created or updated, Developing Intelligence links, report appearances and entity-record actions such as merges -- in one dated feed. Nothing here is inferred; each entry is drawn from an existing record.
| Date | What happened | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 06:00:29 | Mentioned in "Armed with funding boost, SpaceSail accelerates China’s push to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-19 13:30:09 | Mentioned in "Shanghai lays out plan to boost digital economy, catch up with Beijing, Shenzhen" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-19 10:30:00 | Mentioned in "NBOSCO seals four-ship boxship deal with Wuchang" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-19 03:06:00 | Mentioned in "Unitree soars in Shanghai debut, a milestone for China’s humanoid robotics sector" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-19 01:57:38 | Mentioned in "Unitree Robotics surges 629% to US$66 billion valuation in Shanghai share debut" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-19 01:54:31 | Mentioned in "Humanoid-maker Unitree surges more than 500% on Shanghai debut" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-19 01:51:03 | Mentioned in "Hong Kong stocks decline as rising bond yields and stalemate in Iran war dent sentiment" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-19 01:27:00 | Mentioned in "Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree opens over 600% higher in Shanghai debut" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-18 19:00:00 | Mentioned in "Everllence and Hudong-Zhonghua agreed for LNG carrier propulsion" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-18 09:22:28 | Mentioned in "World’s largest green methanol bunkering in Shanghai port" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-18 04:13:00 | Mentioned in "China Merchants firms charter deal for five MPP newbuilds" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-17 14:45:00 | Mentioned in "PIF one of world’s most impactful investors: Al-Rumayyan" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-17 09:04:58 | Mentioned in "China’s first‑tier new home prices flat in July, ending 4‑month rebound" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-16 23:01:39 | Mentioned in "Navia and TCI International formalise decade-long partnership with launch of TCI Navia joint venture" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-16 06:00:43 | Mentioned in "Beijing’s next export Isn’t a product but a decision layer" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-15 06:00:10 | Mentioned in "Reclusive Chinese billionaire strikes US$33m deal to take over Shanghai hotel" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-14 14:58:37 | Mentioned in "Air India sends legacy B787-8 aircraft to Boeing's Shanghai facility under retrofit programme" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-14 10:53:42 | Mentioned in "Sinolines and Antong combination a formidable rival for forwarders in Asia" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-14 04:52:38 | Mentioned in "Hong Kong to list first Shanghai free-trade zone bond to defend yuan hub status" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-13 12:13:25 | Created — "Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline" | Port congestion: 'Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline' (lifecycle=Breaking) |
| 2026-08-13 12:13:25 | Pri Recalculated — "Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline" | PRI: 1 — MINIMAL Base risk 5/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities. |
| 2026-08-13 12:13:25 | Pri Recalculated — "Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline" | PRI: 1 — MINIMAL Base risk 6/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient. |
| 2026-08-13 12:13:25 | Article Linked — "Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline" | source_item #7684 |
| 2026-08-13 12:13:25 | Significance Changed — "Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline" | 3 |
| 2026-08-13 12:13:25 | Confidence Changed — "Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline" | 2 |
| 2026-08-13 12:13:25 | Pri Recalculated — "Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline" | PRI: 17 — MINIMAL Base risk 38/100 × Low confidence multiplier (0.45). Highest contributor: Significance 63/100, normalised to this factor's 40-point cap (+25 of 40). Limiting factor: Linked-entity criticality 4/100, normalised to this factor's 30-point cap -- DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient (29 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient. |
| 2026-08-13 11:58:18 | Mentioned in "Conflict drives up bunker prices, helping intra-Asia rates end six-week decline" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-12 23:26:12 | Created — "Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations" | Import restriction: 'Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations' (lifecycle=Breaking) |
| 2026-08-12 23:26:12 | Pri Recalculated — "Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations" | PRI: 2 — MINIMAL Base risk 10/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities. |
| 2026-08-12 23:26:12 | Pri Recalculated — "Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations" | PRI: 2 — MINIMAL Base risk 10/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient. |
| 2026-08-12 23:26:12 | Article Linked — "Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations" | source_item #7363 |
| 2026-08-12 23:26:12 | Significance Changed — "Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations" | 3 |
| 2026-08-12 23:26:12 | Confidence Changed — "Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations" | 2 |
| 2026-08-12 23:26:12 | Pri Recalculated — "Unitree IPO deluge masks humanoid robots’ limitations" | PRI: 16 — MINIMAL Base risk 36/100 × Low confidence multiplier (0.45). Highest contributor: Significance 54/100, normalised to this factor's 40-point cap (+22 of 40). Limiting factor: Linked-entity criticality 0/100, normalised to this factor's 30-point cap -- DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient (30 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient. |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Created — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | Port congestion: 'Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports' (lifecycle=Breaking) |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Pri Recalculated — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | PRI: 1 — MINIMAL Base risk 5/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities. |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Pri Recalculated — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | PRI: 1 — MINIMAL Base risk 5/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient. |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Article Linked — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | source_item #7309 |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Significance Changed — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | 3 |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Confidence Changed — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | 2 |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Pri Recalculated — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | PRI: 14 — MINIMAL Base risk 32/100 × Low confidence multiplier (0.45). Highest contributor: Significance 58/100, normalised to this factor's 40-point cap (+23 of 40). Limiting factor: Linked-entity criticality 0/100, normalised to this factor's 30-point cap -- DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient (30 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient. |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Created — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | Shipping disruption: 'Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports' (lifecycle=Breaking) |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Pri Recalculated — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | PRI: 1 — MINIMAL Base risk 5/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: no eligible entities. |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Pri Recalculated — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | PRI: 1 — MINIMAL Base risk 5/100 × Very Low confidence multiplier (0.15). Highest contributor: A single event -- not yet corroborated by a separate clustered event (neutral baseline, not a penalty) (+5 of 15). Limiting factor: No Significance score yet (event has no linked articles) (40 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient. |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Article Linked — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | source_item #7309 |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Significance Changed — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | 3 |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Confidence Changed — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | 2 |
| 2026-08-12 19:53:20 | Pri Recalculated — "Tropical storms bring congestion and cargo backlogs at Asian ports" | PRI: 14 — MINIMAL Base risk 32/100 × Low confidence multiplier (0.45). Highest contributor: Significance 58/100, normalised to this factor's 40-point cap (+23 of 40). Limiting factor: Linked-entity criticality 0/100, normalised to this factor's 30-point cap -- DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient (30 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY WARNING: all linked entities data insufficient. |
| 2026-08-12 14:00:00 | Mentioned in "LME Aluminum Stockpiles Sink to Lowest Level Since 1990" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
| 2026-08-12 12:20:24 | Mentioned in "Wan Hai piles on boxship orders with near-$1bn deal" | The text "Shanghai" in the article matched a known alias of Shanghai. |
Aliases
Review History
| Date | Action | Previous | New | Reviewer | Note |
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| 2026-08-08 16:32:49 | Alias Added | — | Shanghai, China | — | — |
| 2026-08-08 16:32:49 | Created | — | Shanghai | — | — |
| 2026-08-08 16:32:50 | Criticality Recalculated | score=None, tier=None | score=0, tier=1 | — | ENTITY CRITICALITY: 0 — TIER 1, PERIPHERAL Limiting factor: Importance level not set (70 points below its maximum). DATA QUALITY: no curated inputs have been set for this entity yet -- this score reflects the absence of assessment, not a confirmed low-criticality finding. |