Port & Trade Corridors: DP World says more shippers are routing cargo through Turkey to reach Gulf markets, using sea-plus-road/rail links to boost resilience as disruptions hit traditional lanes. Maritime Reform Progress: Pakistan reports 85 of 99 maritime reform action points completed in 18 months, covering ports, transit trade facilitation, customs rules for transshipment/bunkering, and ship recycling restart. Power Reliability Hits Logistics: Nigeria’s freight forwarders warn the electricity crisis is disrupting cargo handling and port operations, raising the cost of doing business. Port Ownership Dispute: Kerala’s opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan asks SEBI and stock exchanges to intervene in Adani’s proposed Vizhinjam stake transfer to MSC, alleging concession and disclosure issues. Strait of Hormuz Watch: Gulf oil exports rose in June as shipping through Hormuz recovered, though volumes remain below pre-war levels. New Logistics Capacity: DP World opened Egypt’s first fully integrated Logistics Distribution Centre at Sokhna Logistics Park, bundling freight forwarding, warehousing, customs facilitation, and fulfillment. Industrial & Export Push: India targets $1 trillion exports in FY27, projecting 16–17% merchandise growth, while also accelerating industrial corridor and plug-and-play park plans to strengthen supply chains.