AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMaritime Shock: Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority says the Strait of Hormuz is fully closed to all shipping after U.S. airstrikes, warning of decisive action against vessels—raising fears of major oil and LNG disruptions and spiking insurance and shipping costs. Logistics Watch: A World Bank/S&P Global Container Port Performance Index review finds China dominating global port efficiency, with automation and infrastructure helping ports absorb geopolitical shocks while Western hubs face labor and systems gaps. Aviation & Trade: India’s embassy in Oman is coordinating the repatriation of an Indian national who died aboard ‘MT Celestial’ at Duqm Port, while Indian customs at Ahmedabad seized ₹4.27 crore in gold hidden inside an IndiGo aircraft speaker box. Rail & Roads: China reports steady railway freight growth in early 2026, and India’s Mumbai–Ahmedabad bullet train project deploys tunnel hood technology to cut pressure waves and noise; Madagascar also marks completion of China-built National Road No. 12 phase one. Energy Policy: India moves toward legal 100% ethanol fuel, aiming to cut import dependence, as officials tie any domestic fuel price changes to global crude supply stability.
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