AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLogistics Real Estate: Ares and PSP Investments launched a JV to invest up to $2.4B in U.S. logistics properties, targeting cash-flowing assets and a 5.2M sq-ft seed portfolio across key industrial hubs. Trade & Corridors: China opened the Pinglu Canal, cutting inland freight routes by 560+ km and aiming to lower logistics costs by 5B yuan a year while boosting links to Southeast Asia. Fuel Infrastructure Tensions: Utah residents in Emigration Canyon raised concerns over HF Sinclair’s Westline Connect plan to expand refined-fuel pipeline capacity, citing impacts from more pipeline traffic. Road & Freight Reliability: CN completed repairs to the Highway 88 rail crossing in Canada, removing a long-standing rough dip for motorists. Fuel Price Pressure: AAA reported Kings County diesel up 40 cents in a week to $8.36/gal, with supply tightness and export demand cited as drivers. Policy & Compliance: The UK expanded right-to-work checks from Oct. 1, widening who must be screened under the illegal working regime. Sustainable Materials: India’s steel slag road effort hit a Guinness record, touting lower construction costs and longer-lasting pavement using processed slag aggregates.
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