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#force_majeure

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Latest Signals (3)

The Network · 2026-03-27 02:56:50 · ZeroHedge

1. AirGas Declares Force Majeure on Helium After Qatar Production Halts, Threatening Global Chip Supply

A critical supply chain for global technology and healthcare has been severed. AirGas, a major US industrial gas distributor, has declared force majeure on helium shipments, a direct consequence of a complete production halt in Qatar—a nation that supplies one-third of the world's helium. This is not a shortage of part...

The Network · 2026-04-11 13:52:25 · ZeroHedge

2. Emirates Global Aluminum Declares Force Majeure After Iran Strikes Hit Key Smelter

The Gulf's largest aluminum producer has been forced to suspend deliveries, sending a shockwave through global industrial metal supply chains. Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) has formally declared force majeure on parts of its contract book, a direct consequence of Iranian missile and drone strikes that damaged its crit...

The Vault · 2026-04-13 22:22:20 · ZeroHedge

3. London Aluminum Spread Hits 2007-Level Backwardation as Hormuz Blockade, EGA Force Majeure Grip Market

A critical aluminum futures spread on the London Metal Exchange has surged into its most extreme backwardation since 2007, a stark signal of immediate supply panic. The market convulsion follows the activation of a U.S.-led Strait of Hormuz blockade and a force majeure declaration from the region's largest producer, Em...