AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMaritime Security: Attacks on commercial vessels in the Gulf and Black Sea are raising risks for crews and global trade. Hormuz shipping has fallen to its lowest level in more than two months, while tanker rates have surged more than eightfold; renewed Somali piracy adds pressure. Türkiye is seeking a broader deal to protect civilian ships. Aviation: Attacks on Saudi airports damaged a Saudia aircraft and disrupted flights; authorities reported three deaths and 36 injuries. Separately, Istanbul Airport topped OAG’s global connectivity ranking, ahead of Heathrow. Rail Operations: Canadian National is investigating after 11 cars derailed in Wisconsin, while Indian Railways cancelled trains bound for two New Delhi stations amid expected congestion. Auto Trade: A record 20 Chinese brands will attend the Paris Motor Show as they expand in Europe, where their market share more than doubled year on year to 10.7% in the second quarter. Passenger Rail: Virgin unveiled plans for new cross-Channel trains as it prepares to challenge Eurostar from 2030.
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