AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAir Cargo & Aviation: UPS is asking the US DOT to move six of its Hong Kong fifth-freedom cargo frequencies to Clark International Airport, aiming to turn the Philippines gateway into a bigger logistics hub. Rail & Wildlife: India’s tiger-corridor railway line through central India has cleared in-principle approval from the National Board for Wildlife, but only with strict mitigation conditions after concerns over forest loss and man-animal conflict. Maritime Safety: The Philippine Coast Guard warned ships to avoid parts of the Cagayan EEZ on Aug. 5 due to possible debris from China’s Jielong-3 rocket. Road & Mobility Tech: A California startup, Revoy, says its “battery booster” module can convert diesel big rigs into temporary hybrids, targeting fuel savings for heavy trucks. Energy & Fuel Demand: India’s oil majors reported July diesel and petrol sales rising, with diesel up 10.7% as monsoon delays and logistics activity lifted demand. Drug Interdiction: Nigeria’s NDLEA seized cocaine hidden in a local mortar and a backpack bound for China and Italy, alongside other major arrests. China Weather Disruptions: Heavy rain and extreme heat are driving fresh alerts and transport disruption risks across parts of China, including deadly landslides in Gansu.
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