Supply Chain entity

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is most often covered alongside Iran, which appears in 2 of these 2 stories. That works out to roughly 0.1 stories per week across a 123-day span. Each story carries 3 original sources on average, compared with 3.2 for the broader beat in this window.

Last mentioned: Jul 12, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve

2 stories
7.5 avg impact
0% positive
100% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 100 percentage points.

  • 100% negative

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is most often covered alongside Iran, which appears in 2 of these 2 stories. That works out to roughly 0.1 stories per week across a 123-day span. Each story carries 3 original sources on average, compared with 3.2 for the broader beat in this window. At 7.5, the average consequence score sits above the same-window beat average of 6.8. Coverage clusters in disruptions, which accounts for 1 of those 2, with the remainder spread across 1 other category. This profile follows 2 Supply Chain stories mentioning U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve across the period from March 12, 2026 to July 12, 2026.

Stories tracked
2
Per week
0.1
Sources per story
3

Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 787 Supply Chain stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Ceasefire Declared Over, Oil Prices Spike

    President Trump declares the US‑Iran ceasefire over; oil prices jump to a multi‑week high and tanker traffic halts.

  2. Iranian Attacks in the Gulf

    Iran launches attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz and on American military sites in Gulf nations.

  3. SPR Hits 319.5 Million Barrels

    The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve inventory drops to 319.5 million barrels, the lowest since the mid‑1980s.

  4. Emergency Stockpile Releases Begin

    The U.S. and other countries begin releasing oil from strategic reserves to suppress war‑driven price spikes.

Stories mentioning U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve 2

Disruptions Negative

Strait of Hormuz Tanker Halt Sends Fuel Logistics Into Chaos at $3.80/Gallon

The ceasefire collapse has stopped commercial tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening global fuel supply chains. With crude oil at multi-week highs and the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve at 319.5 million barrels, logistics firms face soaring insurance and shipping costs. Gasoline at $3.80/gallon may only be the beginning of a renewed fuel‑price crunch for transport‑dependent industries.

4 sources

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is linked from 2 stories on this site, each scored at or above our 35% relevance threshold — see how these pages are built.

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