AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoStrait of Hormuz escalation: Iran hit two UAE-linked tankers (Mombasa and Al Bahiyah) in Omani waters, killing an Indian crew member and injuring eight; the UAE condemned the attack as a breach of international law while Iran also claimed it had targeted vessels after warnings. Diplomacy & compliance: India summoned Iran’s deputy envoy after the death, pressing Tehran on safety for Indian seafarers; the UN shipping body said Trump’s Hormuz toll plan has “no legal basis.” Energy shock risk: Oil prices jumped again as the US reinstated a blockade and floated a 20% cargo fee for Hormuz transit, rattling markets and shipping planning. Port resilience & capacity: Turkey will expand the Marmaraereğlisi LNG terminal storage with a new 160,000-cubic-meter tank, boosting winter resilience. Trade facilitation: Liberia launched a National Time Release Study to cut clearance bottlenecks at Monrovia’s Freeport, targeting faster vessel-to-exit movement. Air cargo cooperation: Sin-Kung Logistics signed an MoU with Hong Kong airport authorities to expand Southeast Asia–Hong Kong cargo and multimodal digital efficiency. Cyber risk for logistics: Pakistan warned of a Fortinet FortiGate/SSL VPN compromise affecting tens of thousands of internet-facing devices.
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