AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGreen Shipping: Malaysia’s maritime industry is urging a coordinated green corridor so ship investments, alternative fuels and port bunkering develop in step. New River Route: A 540-tonne methanol barge from Dibrugarh is making the first foreign-bound commercial river cargo journey from Upper Assam since Independence, testing whether the Brahmaputra can offer a reliable trade route to Bangladesh. Aqaba Logistics: Jordan’s new incentives will cover up to 75% of container-handling costs for qualifying manufacturers, aiming to draw investment and boost port-linked transport and storage. Trade Links: Cambodia and Vietnam aim to lift annual trade to $20 billion, with faster border procedures and road connections among their plans. Türkiye has also opened a 153-kilometre rail section expected to improve freight capacity on the Europe–Central Asia Middle Corridor. Shipping Risks: Hormuz traffic has plunged 36% as US sanctions target Iranian vessels, while tanker rates have surged, adding pressure to global supply chains. China Logistics: Kuehne+Nagel plans to deepen its China presence, citing demand for data-center supply-chain services and the global expansion of Chinese companies.
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