AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRoad Safety Targets: South Africa set a goal to cut road fatalities 50% by 2030, aiming for 45% by 2029, backed by a revised 2026–2030 “safe system” strategy including safer roads, vehicles, speeds, enforcement and post-crash response. Port & Inland Waterways Trade: India flagged off the first Dibrugarh-to-Dhaka cargo voyage since independence, sending methanol via the Brahmaputra and National Waterway-2 to revive the historic river trade route. Maritime Security Rules: Oman’s Maritime Security Centre tightened transit requirements for ships in territorial waters, including advance navigation licensing via agents and new conditions for weapons declarations and restricted-area access. Autonomous Freight: Kodiak says it will roll out unsupervised driverless long-haul delivery trucks in Texas with IKEA as a launch partner, scaling through 2027. Transit Tech & Access: Edmonton is considering making the premium Transit app tier free for riders, while UK airports are piloting “contactless borders” using face/passport tech to speed queues. Logistics Finance Pilot: REasy and AGL expanded a one-stop payment-and-shipping service for small China importers into Cameroon using container consolidation. Urban Mobility Funding: Longmont, Colorado advanced plans for a downtown transit hub, including financing for a major parking garage tied to commuter rail ambitions. Crime & Cashflow Disruption: UK-to-UAE cash smuggling gang members were jailed after moving nearly £30m in suitcases, targeting illicit finance networks.
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