AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Fallout: Defense ministers from the UK and France will chair a meeting of 40+ countries on restoring maritime shipping access, even as Iran warns against deploying naval assets and hopes for a quick end to the 10-week crisis fade. Human Tragedy at Sea-Land Interface: U.S. agents are investigating six deaths found in a shipping container at a Union Pacific rail yard near the Mexico border; a medical examiner ruled one death a heat-stroke case and suspects the rest. New Intermodal Moves: Calexico opened a new Intermodal Transportation Center, while Iowa DOT kicks off an online auction of surplus vehicles and equipment. Road & Rail Upgrades: Colorado hosts a public open house on BRT improvements along Colorado Boulevard, and Virginia seeks feedback on its 6-year rail and transit improvement program. Fuel Squeeze: Shipping industry fears bunker fuel shortages as Iran war disruptions tighten supply, pushing costs higher across global trade.
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