Offshore Wind Build-Out: Cadeler ordered two more COSCO-built T-class jack-up wind installation vessels in a deal worth about €805m, pushing its offshore wind capacity further into 2030-31. Arctic Route Push: Sea Legend launched a weekly Ningbo–Felixstowe service via Russia’s Northern Sea Route, with claims the voyage could drop from about 40 days to roughly half. Hormuz Negotiations: Iran says it’s near a final Strait of Hormuz pact with Oman but insists the U.S. must meet demands including compensation and an end to threats before reopening. Jeju Air Probe: South Korea police expanded searches tied to the 2024 Jeju Air crash, raiding Korea Airports Corp. and transport ministry-linked sites over professional negligence suspicions. Logistics Disruption from Conflict: Wildberries logistics facilities in Voronezh were evacuated after explosions and fire, while separate reports flagged fires at Russian energy sites. Road and Bridge Disruptions: Kentucky closed the William H. Natcher Bridge over the Ohio River due to a fire near a support structure; in Iowa, a Highway 2 closure was extended to mid-September. EV Logistics Expansion: Porter aims to scale its EV logistics fleet to 3 lakh vehicles by 2030, targeting wider city coverage and lower logistics costs for SMEs. Policy for Trusted Calling: India’s TRAI rolled out the 1601-series numbering framework for transactional and service calls beyond BFSI, aiming to curb impersonation and fraud. Port/Transit Planning: California’s Bay Area MTC released a draft $14bn, 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program for public comment.