AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPort & Inland Connectivity: Ghana’s Transport Minister ordered VLTC to coordinate with GPHA and GRDA to set up a Tema–Mpakadan–Buipe container route via the Volta Lake, aiming to cut road pressure and Tema congestion. Shipping & Trade Flows: Nigeria’s ports reported Q2 2026 gains, with cargo throughput up 12.3% and ocean-going vessels up 14.4%, alongside higher container and vehicle traffic. Maritime Infrastructure: New Zealand’s Port of Tauranga won fast-track approval to extend wharves by 700 metres after years of hearings, clearing the way for bigger ships. Green Shipping Tech: Wallenius Marine plans its first commercial wind-assisted retrofit, adding two wing sails to the car carrier Way Forward. AI in Logistics: FedEx says express operators are rolling out AI and remote monitoring for 24/7 cross-border freight operations ahead of the Johor-Singapore SEZ integration. Cybersecurity: A CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor exploit claim and a Google V8 zero-day update are prompting enterprise patching and policy tweaks. Energy & Data Centers: Hyderabad’s 1-GW data centre proposal is drawing scrutiny over power and water readiness.
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