Not entirely related to the US supplies, but did this stand out to anyone else? > The facility at Shibushi, for example is just off-shore. Following the catas

Not entirely related to the US supplies, but did this stand out to anyone else? > The facility at Shibushi, for example is just off-shore. Following the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami which struck Japan in 2011, calls were made to expand the country’s oil stocks in case of crises in the future which might hamper oil distribution again. One of the most volcanically and tidally affected and nautically food-dependent nations on earth thinks it's a good idea to hold millions of barrels of oil on their coastlines?!