AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHormuz Disruption: The IMO is urging ships to avoid the Strait of Hormuz after more than 110 vessels were hit and at least 24 seafarers killed since the conflict began. Twelve attacks were reported in one week; a containership has sunk and an oil tanker caught fire after reportedly striking a mine. Shipping through the strait has plunged 70%, tightening energy flows and pushing up freight and fuel costs. Black Sea Risks: New attacks on vessels near Bulgaria and Romania are raising security concerns, while strikes on Ukrainian ports and rail links threaten grain exports and leave farmers facing a storage crunch. Logistics Investment: UPS has opened a Clark airport hub able to handle 46,000 packages daily, while DHL is committing $450 million to expand in Eastern Europe. Global air cargo demand rose 4.4% as freight rates increased.
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