AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMaritime Security: Missiles struck two Global Feeder Shipping container ships in the Strait of Hormuz; the GFS Pride caught fire and sank, while the GFS Giselle was damaged. All 43 crew members were evacuated safely. Humanitarian Logistics: Rhenus opened an office at Dubai Humanitarian to coordinate air, ocean and road shipments of relief supplies. Freight Costs: Rising fuel prices are squeezing carriers: Tropical Shipping plans to raise bunker fees, while LTL rates hit a record high in the third quarter and are expected to climb again. Logistics Technology: FedEx launched a pharma-shipping portal across Europe, and Waabi and Warrior Logistics will partner on autonomous trucking operations in Texas. Infrastructure: CTP unveiled plans for a 200,000-square-metre logistics park near Piacenza, its first under the company’s Italian brand.
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