AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoMiddle East Shipping Security: Australia urged de-escalation while insisting the Strait of Hormuz stay open, warning Iran’s moves to restrict shipping threaten global fuel supply chains. Aviation Risk & Airspace: Ukraine said foreign airlines are starting to suspend flights to Russia after Kyiv warned its drone activity makes Russian airspace unsafe; Moscow says it won’t allow major disruptions. Aviation Costs & Levies: Nigeria’s airlines called for lower aviation charges and taxes to bring fares down, while Singapore deferred its sustainable aviation fuel levy for air cargo but kept the traveller levy on track. Rail & Service Reliability: Indian Railways’ KCG–NCJ weekly express run highlighted gaps between revised schedules and real-time systems, even as passengers reported smoother operations once the update appeared. EV & Auto Demand: South Korea’s imported car sales rose 9.2% in August, led by EVs and German luxury; Australia saw EVs outsell petrol cars for the first time in August. Logistics Software & Finance: WiseTech Global named a new finance chief as it digests an offshore acquisition amid market scrutiny. Port & Trade Disruption Watch: Strait of Hormuz traffic fell below the 10-day average, with Iran also adding more ships to a restricted list.
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