AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElectric Bus Charging: Alexandria, VA is installing the DC Metro region’s first en-route 360 kW electric bus chargers at West Alexandria Transit Center, with work targeting completion in 2027 to cut depot-only charging time. Maritime Manufacturing & Trade Facilitation: India unveiled its first domestically produced EXIM shipping container for Maersk, with a 1,000-unit follow-on order, as part of a push for maritime self-reliance. Customs Digitization: Jordan Customs’ “Trade and Logistics Performance Gateway” won top-13 recognition in the 2026 Digital Economy Lighthouse Awards, spotlighting digital trade and logistics efficiency. Port & Corridor Development: Georgia showcased Anaklia Deep-Sea Port construction with a first-phase target of 2029 and at least 600,000 TEU capacity, while DP World says more cargo is routing through Turkey to reach Gulf markets amid route disruptions. Public Transport Payments: Telangana’s TGSRTC says UPI cashless ticketing surged to Rs 505.95 crore in 11 months, aiming for 100% cashless travel. Infrastructure Financing Pressure: Zimbabwe’s contractors warn borrowing costs near 50% are pricing them out and slowing projects. Local Logistics Planning: A Johor election candidate wants Yong Peng rebranded from an expressway stopover into a transport-and-logistics hub with driver facilities and small-business support.
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