AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAviation & Airports: Gatwick’s £2.2bn second-runway expansion is back on track after the High Court dismissed a bid to block the plan, clearing room for ~100,000 more flights a year. Road Safety Tech: India is moving toward mandatory Vehicle-to-Vehicle communication, proposing V2V in new vehicles from Oct 2028 and standards for existing V2V-equipped fleets from Oct 2027. Rail Investment: South Africa’s Traxtion took delivery of the first eight Wabtec C28 locomotives for a R3.4bn rolling-stock program, with more units and wagon procurement planned as third-party rail access rolls out. Logistics & Trade: DSV backed Vietnam’s push for more sustainable logistics, while Kadin launched a digital export platform aimed at turning supply-chain mapping into a buyer-supplier trade tool for Indonesia. Maritime Risk: Red Sea and Hormuz tensions remain a pressure point for global shipping and LNG/energy flows, with attacks and chokepoints shaping routing and costs. Energy Costs & Policy: Jordan’s fuel-price freeze highlights how governments try to blunt inflation and transport cost shocks during volatile oil markets. Security & Supply Chains: Drone strikes in Russia targeted industrial and e-commerce logistics sites, underscoring how warehousing and last-mile networks are becoming direct risk targets.
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