AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Tensions: Iran and the US keep trading blows over how commercial ships should transit the Strait, with Iran insisting on Tehran-controlled corridors and the US rejecting any transit charges—fresh disruption is rattling global energy flows. Road Freight Digitalization: Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan will replace paper permits with an e-Permit system for cross-border road freight starting in 2027, with 6,000 electronic permits exchanged in 2026 and a 28,000-permit quota set for 2027. Telematics for Safety: Malaysia’s Transport Ministry will roll out phased telematics for commercial vehicles from 2026–2028, starting voluntary adoption and moving toward a driver database and centralized data integration. Public Transport Congestion Moves: Oman’s transport operator Mwasalat updates plans to ease Muscat traffic via bus network expansion and smart initiatives, while Yerevan advances park-and-ride and an overpass tender to cut city bottlenecks. Fuel Squeeze Hits Trucking: Russia’s diesel shortages are slowing cargo runs to China and pushing freight prices higher. Air Cargo & Maritime Tech: Cargo Facts Consulting adds senior air-cargo advisors; Artemis launches an electric hydrofoil pilot boat for faster pilot transfers. Infrastructure Disruptions: Major road closures hit Cincinnati (Second Street ramps) and ongoing I-4 work in Florida, with detours in place.
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