AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMiddle East Shipping Shock: The US and Iran trade strikes again, while Washington denies any Strait of Hormuz closure and says commercial traffic keeps moving—amid claims of “secret missions” to keep oil tankers flowing. Maritime Security Incident: India says three Indian seafarers were killed after a US strike on the Palau-flagged tanker Settebello off Oman; another fire incident left 20 Indians evacuated. Freight Security Tech: TAPA and Trans.eu launched the Certified Carrier Exchange, built on verified TAPA TSR supply-chain security certifications. China Infrastructure Push: China broke ground on a Yangtze mega waterway project to nearly double throughput at the Three Gorges hub, part of a broader transport buildout. Global Shipping Decarbonization: Sea Cargo Charter reports signatories slightly improved carbon intensity vs IMO targets despite disruption. EV Policy Pressure: Serbia drafts a law to expand alternative-fuel charging (230 public chargers now), while the UK targets more active travel to school and analysis shows petrol costs rising faster than EV charging. Road/Transit Disruptions: Protests blocked the Busia-Kisumu highway, stranding motorists; UK rail and road incidents also reported, including a fatal train-related death after a court van escape.
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