AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPort & Trade Infrastructure: AD Ports Group says dredging at Karachi Port’s KGTL has been completed, deepening channels and East Wharf berths to handle larger vessels and improve freight efficiency. Autonomous Freight: PepsiCo is partnering with Gatik to bring autonomous trucks into its North American middle-mile network across Texas, Arizona and Arkansas. Cold-Chain Capacity: Cold-Link Logistics broke ground on a $33.9M 65,000-sq-ft expansion in Rhode Island’s Quonset Business Park to add freezer storage and 13,000 pallet positions. Logistics Real Estate: Amazon is investing £1bn in two UK fulfillment centers in Northampton, adding capacity for faster delivery. Industrial RFID: UID completed its acquisition of AEG ID, expanding industrial RFID manufacturing and tracking capabilities across Europe and North America. Policy & Customs: Vietnam gathered business input on draft Customs Law amendments aimed at cutting delays and shifting customs to a service mindset. Regional Logistics Growth: CEVA Logistics and EFL Africa launched a Nigeria JV (CEVA EFL Limited) with barge-based inland container depot moves to reduce road dependence. Education for Supply Chains: Ukraine’s new vocational-focused secondary program lets 10th graders choose a transport and logistics track starting Sept. 1, 2027.
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