AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRed Sea Disruption: Houthis attacked Saudi oil infrastructure, cutting Bab el-Mandeb traffic to the lowest level in months and pushing physical crude cargo prices to two-month highs, while Hormuz stayed low over the weekend. War-Risk Insurance: Top marine war insurers reportedly won’t cover Saudi-linked ships in the Red Sea, raising costs and adding friction to oil exports. Maritime Regulation: Russia’s Federation Council approved amendments to the Merchant Shipping Code, including fewer ship documents and electronic log options for fully autonomous vessels. Logistics Tech: CHS and Growmark’s venture backed OpenTug’s AI platform for inland and coastal marine planning, aiming to reduce idle barge days and demurrage. Port & Trade: Egypt’s investment ministry discussed a DP World partnership to expand exports into Africa using DP World’s logistics network. Infrastructure & Roads: Nepal inaugurated its first road tunnel, the 2.688-km Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola project, improving connectivity and disaster resilience. Public Transport Ops: Cebu City delayed a garbage transfer-station shutdown to July 31 to finalize barangay-based waste logistics. Safety & Compliance: Dublin Port cannabis smuggling case ended with a lorry driver jailed for importing over €1m of cannabis. Decarbonisation at Sea: NorthLink ferries will use cleaner shore power at Lerwick Harbour to cut emissions and noise.
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