AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMiddle East Shipping Shock: The U.S. and Iran traded strikes again as the Hormuz ceasefire collapsed, raising safety fears for the Strait of Hormuz and adding fresh pressure on oil and LNG routes. GCC Road Freight Scale-Up: DP World bought 700 trucks to boost first-, middle- and last-mile capacity across the Gulf, targeting up to 35,000 truck trips a month and more reliable cross-border moves. Port Capacity Moves Forward (Egypt): Sokhna Port started commercial operations at new basins and the Trans Cargo general cargo terminal, part of a push to expand Egypt’s Red Sea–Mediterranean logistics corridor. Rail Freight Push (Ghana): Ghana signed a $3.29M off-taker deal to launch containerized rail freight between Tema Port and Mpakadan, aiming to cut highway congestion and heavy-truck risk. SAF Tech in Canada: Topsoe and Sasol were selected for SUSTAERO’s SAF project, using G2L and Fischer-Tropsch tech to support scalable sustainable aviation fuel output. Megawatt Charging Hardware: Infineon and ADVANTICS partnered on next-gen SiC power conversion for faster megawatt charging for heavy vehicles and vessels. Suez Route Returns (Maersk): Maersk said it will restart Middle East–U.S. East Coast service via the Suez Canal, citing faster transit times as some carriers unwind Red Sea disruptions.
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