AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoPort Throughput Milestone: Malaysia’s Perlis Inland Port hit 100,000 TEUs in 4.5 months, with officials pointing to rail-road-maritime links to boost cross-border trade. Net-Zero Logistics: M&S rolled out ten lower-emission DAF XD electric trucks, including a first-of-its-kind setup that powers trailer refrigeration electrically to cut diesel use. Energy Storage Showcase: CATL displayed its full storage ecosystem at The Smarter E South America, highlighting its TENER S utility-scale system and a Brazil capacity reserve auction partnership. Warehouse Cleanup & Compliance: Lineage Logistics’ burned-out Boyle Heights warehouse cleanup continues amid mounting air and health citations tied to rotting food and nuisance conditions. Drug Bust at Storage Site: NYPD and federal authorities seized 580+ pounds of cocaine worth about $10M from a Long Island City storage-linked operation. EV Fire Readiness: Nigeria’s fire service warned that EV battery incidents need specialized response due to lithium-ion thermal runaway risks. AI for Batteries: SimLionics is applying AI to battery charge and health estimation, aiming to reduce stranded-fleet and warranty/safety issues. Education Tech Policy: India’s Nilekani-led exam reforms task force is seeking public input through Sept. 13, including secure testing and infrastructure.
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