AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoE-commerce Logistics: Walmart opened a 900,000-square-foot automated fulfillment center in Stockton, California, expanding West Coast capacity for faster deliveries and third-party orders. Lower-Carbon Shipping: CMA CGM and DSV will use low-carbon fuels to target a 12,000-tonne cut in shipping emissions over two years, with DSV paying a premium for the reductions. Tanker Costs: Hiring a tanker from the U.S. to China now costs about $80 million, as tight vessel supply and Middle East disruption drive oil-shipping rates higher. Black Sea Safety: Bulgaria’s presidential candidate Iliana Iotova called for a moratorium on military hostilities and talks among coastal states to protect commercial shipping and grain routes. Trucking Pressure: Rising diesel and insurance costs helped push at least eight U.S. transportation companies into Chapter 11 in September, adding strain to freight operators and potentially raising costs across supply chains.
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