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United States A tracked procurement-relevant organisation, company, supplier, country, region, port, commodity, regulator, route or similar subject.

Country 5532 mentions The number of distinct real collected signals in which the entity has been identified. First seen 11th June 2026 Last seen 27th September 2026

Also known as
  • US
  • USA
  • United States of America
  • 139Open events Canonical events linked to this entity that are still Breaking, Active or Monitoring -- not yet Closed, rejected or merged into another event.
  • 139Linked events
  • 1Developing situations
  • 40Report appearances

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. 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.
Guidance and Procedures for Implementing Tariff Adjustments for Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Associated Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Technical Corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States for Duties Imposed Under Proclamation 11020 Major contract award 2 · Moderate 3 · Moderate Active 1 Low
US-Sanctioned Oil Tanker ‘Sibu 1’ Rescued from Somali Pirates Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Elmet to buy 4.99% interest in Masan High-Tech Materials for $2.5bn Acquisition 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Commentary: A diesel export ban is a bad idea. Trump needs it anyway Export restriction 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
US stocks: S&P 500 ends nearly flat as US-Iran talks help stocks pare losses Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Freightos Weekly Update: Asia – Med rates back to pre-peak levels as Red Sea transits increase Tariff introduction 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Europe’s Gas Prices Jump as Hormuz Standoff Drags On Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Export ban talk sinks diesel, boosts gasoline as White House eyes options Export restriction 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
US energy secretary says diesel export ban won't work after Trump backs idea Export restriction 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
US energy secretary says diesel export ban won't work after Trump backs idea Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Diesel Export Ban? Why It Could Backfire Fast Export restriction 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Alvys acquires LoadOps customers; Optym keeps LoadAi Acquisition 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎Gold modestly higher as markets assess ME conflict outlook Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎Key Saudi developments since Vision 2030 launch Acquisition 4 · High 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Nth Cycle signs $1bn recycled minerals supply deal with Glencore Major contract award 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Transpac rates set to stay high, despite slowdown to Golden Week Port congestion 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Chinese maker of robot-vacuum sensors launches Hong Kong IPO, undeterred by US ban Import restriction 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Global diesel shortage from Iran, Ukraine wars to last into 2027 Supply shortage 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
European Wheat Prices Rise as Black Sea Peace Hopes Fade Commodity price movement 3 · Material 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
U.S. Diesel Hits Record $6.50 as Global Fuel Crunch Deepens Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎Diesel surge signals fresh wave of global inflation Supply shortage 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Crew claims hackers seized control of LNG carrier safety systems Cyber attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Citi Forecasts Widening Memory Chip Shortages Through 2031 as AI Demand Expands Supply shortage 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
China’s Fuel Exports Surge as Global Diesel Shortage Deepens Supply shortage 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Gold rises to one-week high, heads for weekly gain on easing oil prices Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Burglary hits moving BNSF train as container catches fire in Riverside Factory fire 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
GAIL looks to sell its stake in US shale business Acquisition 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Another Tanker Suffers Failure as Crew Suspect Cyber Attack Cyber attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‘Starting at rock bottom’: Woman filed for bankruptcy at 24 with $65,000 in debt. How she made it back from the brink Supplier bankruptcy 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎Gold prices rise, silver jumps more than 2% Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Turn Services takes over St. John Fleeting Acquisition 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Tallvine expands US marine platform with Crosby takeover Acquisition 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Lahontan Gold signs agreement to acquire Emergent Metals Acquisition 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Manufacturing slows from 4-year high as prices rise Commodity price movement 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Top U.S. Container Port Foiled Around 120 Million Cyberattacks Last Month Cyber attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Manufacturing slows from four-year high as prices rise: NY Fed survey Commodity price movement 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
US Coast Guard and FBI Conduct Cyberattack Probes on Tankers Cyber attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Cameco in offtake agreement for US laser enrichment plant Major contract award 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
GSK licenses Chinese firm’s cancer drug in US$750 million deal Acquisition 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Russia and Ukraine Exchange Strikes Despite Trump’s Claim of a Truce Production disruption 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
The world wishes it had a 'diesel printer' as two wars push fuel to the brink Supply shortage 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Oil Tanker Rates Hit Record Highs Following Iran, US Shipping Attacks Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎EGA acquires 80% of Italy's Eco Green Acquisition 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Oil surges 6%, Brent and US crude both surpass $100 on more tanker attacks Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
EGA completes acquisition of 80% of Italian aluminium recycling firm Eco Green Acquisition 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Hormuz attacks reach wartime high Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Oil Steady After Brent Holds Above $100 pb Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
US retailers expect September to be busiest month of year for imports Shipping disruption 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
U.S. Moves to Isolate Iran’s Aviation Sector From the Global Economy Sanctions 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
US, Iran Strike Oil Tankers in Biggest Attack Wave Since War's Start Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low

Developing Intelligence An evolving procurement situation made up of several distinct but clearly related events over time.

Situation 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. 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. Evidence strength A plain-language assessment of how much independent evidence supports the Developing Intelligence thread. Trend Indicates whether the available evidence suggests the situation is increasing, decreasing, stable or still unclear. Events The number of distinct canonical events contributing to the developing situation.
A global memory chip shortage is driving memory prices up and pushing cost inflation downstream into smartphone manufacturing and retail prices. Emerging 3 · Material 2 · Low Moderate Unclear 2

Reports Weekly Intelligence Report editions in which an event or Developing Intelligence thread linked to this entity has appeared.

EditionProductSectionVia
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Enstructure acquires control of Logistec terminal operations
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Iran threatens wider Hormuz exclusion zone after tanker strikes
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Vessel delays hit major US container gateways
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Lean Solutions Group acquires SupportZebra, expands AI-enabled outsourcing
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Wheat Prices Rise After US Diplomatic Attempts Falter
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Commodities Input Costs How the U.S. Is Targeting Iran's Oil Money
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics US slaps import ban on Canadian alcohol and other goods
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Gold price today, Wednesday, September 9, 2026: Gold prices drop following U.S. strikes on five Iranian oil tankers
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Iran and US Hit Tankers in Biggest Wave of Attacks on Shipping Since War Began
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Boston Scientific begins to restore shipping after cyberattack
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Geis Group acquires Krage & Gerloff Logistik
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics US, Iran Strike Oil Tankers in Biggest Attack Wave Since War's Start
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Commodities Input Costs U.S. Moves to Isolate Iran’s Aviation Sector From the Global Economy
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics US retailers expect September to be busiest month of year for imports
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Oil Steady After Brent Holds Above $100 pb
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Hormuz attacks reach wartime high
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Geopolitical Risk EGA completes acquisition of 80% of Italian aluminium recycling firm Eco Green
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Oil surges 6%, Brent and US crude both surpass $100 on more tanker attacks
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Geopolitical Risk ‎EGA acquires 80% of Italy's Eco Green
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Oil Tanker Rates Hit Record Highs Following Iran, US Shipping Attacks
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Top Intelligence Hormuz shipping back in firing line as US-Iran strikes resume
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Boston Scientific’s ordering, shipping disrupted in cyberattack
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Commodities Input Costs Europe Gas Prices Jump 5% to Highest Level Since 2023
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics US stocks close lower as oil prices jump, indexes notch monthly gains
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Oil prices rise as latest fighting resurrects Middle East supply disruption risks
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Tanker struck three times in Strait of Hormuz
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Tanker hit by three projectiles in Hormuz
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics DHL acquires freight forwarder in Uruguay
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Descartes acquires Extensiv for $120M
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Commodities Input Costs Oil Surges 5% on Renewed Tensions
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Oil Prices Jump Above $90 As U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes. Is $100 Next?
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Microsoft Signed a 20-Year AI Power Deal With Chevron. Is Power Becoming the New Chip Shortage?
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Ceva Logistics sued over theft of employee records during data breach
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Trans-Pacific spot rates reach new highs on resilient demand, port congestion
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Dell Buoys AI Trade Amid Looming Chip Shortages
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Geopolitical Risk ‎Sukna Capital estimates Saudi SME lending opportunity at $100B
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Regulation Trade Finance Minister pitches India's reform-led growth story to US Investors
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Ceva Logistics sued over theft of employee records during data breach
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Regulation Trade Finance Minister pitches India's reform-led growth story to US Investors
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Developing Intelligence A global memory chip shortage is driving memory prices up and pushing cost inflation downstream into smartphone manufacturing and retail prices.

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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.

  1. Mentioned in "Chipotle pulls some jalapeños over Salmonella concerns"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  2. Mentioned in "The U.S.-Canada natural gas and electricity trade value rose in 2025"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  3. Mentioned in "UPS rolls out pickup upgrades for small business shippers"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  4. Mentioned in "$33,800 lab monkeys show China’s quest to rival US biotech"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  5. Mentioned in "Japan's Nikkei Rises 3.66%"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  6. Mentioned in "US-backed Orion eyes stake in Tanzania nickel mine"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  7. Mentioned in "Singapore to weigh wider trade-offs before seeking lower US tariffs: Gan Kim Yong"

    The text "United States" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  8. Mentioned in "Singapore to weigh wider trade-offs before seeking lower US tariff: Gan Kim Yong"

    The text "United States" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  9. Mentioned in "US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know this evening (August 5)"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  10. Mentioned in "Chinese and Western firms are teaming up even as governments fight"

    The text "United States" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  11. Mentioned in "Portillo’s Hires Kevin Kalicak as CFO and Treasurer"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  12. Mentioned in "Otto, holder of NYC Bin contract, is in involuntary bankruptcy"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  13. Mentioned in "Cassandra Gaines expands transport risk framework with BAVRA Standard for shippers"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  14. Mentioned in "US dollar to retain strength, yen intervention no game changer: Reuters poll"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  15. Mentioned in "Apple warns memory prices, constraints to keep rising"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  16. Mentioned in "Section 301 tariffs set to be permanent feature of US trade policy"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  17. Mentioned in "Analyst Report: GE Vernova Inc"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  18. Mentioned in "Analyst Report: Quanta Services Inc"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  19. Mentioned in "Analyst Report: Digital Realty Trust Inc"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  20. Mentioned in "Analyst Report: Bristol-Myers Squibb Co"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  21. Mentioned in "Analyst Report: Generac Holdings Inc"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  22. Mentioned in "Expeditors – stellar delivery; overvalued; eyes on further job cuts"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  23. Mentioned in "Peninsula group to renovate Hong Kong flagship, Tokyo hotel in US$268m project"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  24. Mentioned in "Permanent US military base considered in Poland: Minister"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  25. Mentioned in "ABP Food Group invests in UK red-meats supplier Dovecote Park"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  26. Mentioned in "Alleged links to Iran lead to liquidation for SeaLead Shipping"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  27. Mentioned in "Salad and Go Files for Bankruptcy, to Close All Restaurants"

    Already tagged as "US" during collection, matched to United States.

  28. Mentioned in "China’s AI revenue projected to reach US$13b on breakthroughs, adoption: Goldman Sachs"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  29. Mentioned in "Bangladesh garment shippers struggle as liners prioritise lucrative China cargo"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  30. Mentioned in "Amid slowing hotpot growth in China, Haidilao takes on biggest American burger brands"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  31. Mentioned in "China announces 'countermeasures' after US trade sanctions"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  32. Mentioned in "Kospi surges on overnight US gains, buy-side sidecar activated"

    The text "United States" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  33. Mentioned in "US revokes visa of Brazilian ambassador to Washington"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  34. Mentioned in "S. Korea's foreign reserves rise in July"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  35. Mentioned in "Coupang swings to Q2 loss on data breach fines"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  36. Mentioned in "NASA’s new dark energy space telescope can also detect killer asteroids"

    The text "us" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  37. Mentioned in "Sterlite Tech, HFCL gain 5% each on reports of US ban on Chinese data centre devices"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  38. Mentioned in "China’s Moonshot AI aims for US$50b round as year-end Hong Kong IPO targeted: sources"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  39. Mentioned in "China’s X Square Robot submits confidential filing for Hong Kong IPO, sources say"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  40. Mentioned in "China’s foreign reserves hold steady as external earnings stay in private hands"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  41. Mentioned in "Amid AI tumult, more Chinese investors seek haven in undervalued Hang Seng Index"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  42. Mentioned in "RBI MPC Meeting at a Glance: Your one-stop guide for all key decisions"

    The text "United States" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  43. Mentioned in "Brent tops $79: Oil prices edge higher as markets weigh US-Iran talks, Hormuz reopening"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.

  44. Mentioned in "Why Japan is propping up the yen with US help"

    The text "US" in the article matched a known alias of United States.