Logistics & Supply Chain Trends: Jun 28 - Australia (5 stories)
Sunday, 28 Jun 2026 Weekly Logistics & Supply Chain Australia
Here is your Weekly summary for Logistics & Supply Chain across Australia for Mon 22nd June - Sun 28th June 2026
China's Geely is set to ship its first Lotus electric vehicles to Canada in July, a significant move under the Carney-Xi agreement, highlighting the growing international collaboration in the EV sector. Meanwhile, oil prices have dipped by 2% as shipments through the Strait of Hormuz resume, despite recent disruptions from vessel incidents near Oman, indicating ongoing volatility in global oil supply chains.
In Australia, Viva Energy has successfully restarted a key unit at its Geelong refinery, achieving over 90% production capacity following a fire, although its alkylation plant will remain offline until 2027. Additionally, Saudi Aramco has resumed oil loading at Ras Tanura after a four-month hiatus, further stabilizing the oil market amidst fluctuating supply dynamics.
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Exclusive-China’s Geely to ship first Lotus EVs to Canada in July under Carney-Xi deal, ambassador says
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Viva Energy restarts key Geelong refinery unit but alkylation plant to stay offline through 2027
Business News Australia RSS 23 Jun 2026, 1:34pmAustralian fuel refiner Viva Energy (ASX: VEA) has completed the restart of the Residue Catalytic Cracking Unit (RCCU) at its Geelong refinery, restoring production to more than 90 per cent of normal capacity after a fire broke out in the facility's Alkylation unit in April. The RCCU restart marks a significant milestone in the refiner...
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Oil down 2% amid resumption of Hormuz shipments even as vessel hit near Oman
All News 26 Jun 2026, 5:29am -
Stifel reiterates FedEx Freight stock rating at Hold with $160 target
All News 26 Jun 2026, 11:40am -
Saudi Aramco resumes oil loading at Ras Tanura after 4-month halt
All News 26 Jun 2026, 4:51am