AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFreight & Costs: J.B. Hunt reported 18% growth in eastern intermodal, while Werner issued a third-quarter profit warning. The Fed’s latest Beige Book also flagged rising diesel costs as a growing pressure on transport and supply chains. Cross-Border Buses: Oman booking platform Shawy has expanded to more than 100 routes, adding services to Saudi Arabia and the UAE through operators including Mwasalat. Rail & Trade: Uzbekistan signed $12 billion in agreements with U.S. companies, including plans with Wabtec to localize railway equipment production. Aviation & Decarbonization: Malaysia’s Transport Expo Asia, opening Oct. 20, will focus on digital identity and biometrics for air passengers, alongside cleaner aviation and marine fuels. Ports: Crowley has chartered a new tug for operations at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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