AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStrait of Hormuz Shockwaves: The US and Iran traded strikes again as Trump said the ceasefire is “over,” with CENTCOM citing attacks on Iranian military logistics and Iran hitting US-linked bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar—raising fresh freight and fuel-price anxiety across the region. Port & Corridor Moves: DP World added 700 trucks to its GCC freight network to keep port-to-door flows moving despite sea-route pressure, while Baku Port reported a 15% container-handling rise in H1 2026 as the Middle Corridor gains traction. Automation for Scale: Swisslog pushed “future-ready” warehouse automation principles, warning that systems that work on day one can fail as operations evolve. South Africa Logistics Pressure: Transport Minister Barbara Creecy warned SA’s rail and port weaknesses are giving neighbours an edge, as Transnet Port Terminals blacklisted seven firms over corruption probes. Policy & Infrastructure: Hungary faces an EU court challenge over retail margin caps, and Jordan and Germany signed a €22.7m debt swap to support water transport, storage and distribution readiness.
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