AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFreight & Ports: Dimerco says Asia-Pacific air and ocean capacity stays tight as AI, semiconductors and Q4 demand run longer, while typhoons, congestion, blank sailings and Suez returns pull rates in opposite directions. Customs Tech: Descartes partner Manifests Ireland scaled customs declarations from 20,000 pre-Brexit to 2 million annually using Descartes Thyme automation. Contract Logistics: GEODIS agreed to buy Deret’s France logistics and transport operations, adding 28 sites and 13 agencies for luxury, cosmetics and pharma supply chains. Energy & Storage for Logistics: European gas storage hit historic lows for September, while California’s grid push highlights the need for longer-duration battery storage as renewables surge. Trade Corridors: Georgia is betting on the Middle Corridor with plans to mobilize about $7B by 2032 to upgrade ports, rail and highways. Port Decarbonization: Hyster delivered a hydrogen fuel-cell ReachStacker to Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals to cut emissions without sacrificing uptime. Security & Compliance: OPSWAT teamed with Redington to expand critical infrastructure cybersecurity across the GCC, Levant, Türkiye, Africa and CIS. Shipping Risk: S&P Global warns Hormuz disruption is the biggest energy-supply shock since WWII, hitting Asia hardest and strengthening the case for storage and diversified supply.
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