AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAir Cargo Update: IATA says global air cargo demand rose 8.5% in June 2026 (cargo tonne-kilometres) versus a year earlier, with demand outpacing capacity in most regions and North America leading growth, though risks remain from West Asia hostilities and renewed US tariff focus. Transit-Oriented Housing: Malaysia’s Prasarana is finalising eight people’s housing projects along LRT corridors under a TOD model, with agreements still being refined with the finance and transport ministries. Port & Border Flow: Jordan’s transport ministry met shipping, logistics and customs groups to speed cargo through Aqaba Port and the Karameh crossing, targeting faster clearance, shorter vessel waits and reduced container dwell times. Strait of Hormuz Tensions: Iran and the US continue jockeying for allies over Hormuz control and transit fees, with Oman’s proposal rejected and negotiations complicated by ongoing attacks. Road Safety/Incidents: An Academy Transit bus crash in Jackson left a home uninhabitable after foundation damage; the cause is under investigation. Logistics Industry: Werner reported Q2 revenue gains tied to restructuring its one-way network, boosting average revenue per truck per week after reducing truck counts.
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