Strait of Hormuz Recovery: Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is picking up after a US-Iran framework deal, with at least 10 vessels transiting and more heading toward the route, though carriers still warn that mine-clearance and security uncertainty will keep volumes below normal. India Maritime & Seafarers: India’s Ports, Shipping and Waterways Ministry said Malta-flagged LNG carrier Disha safely crossed the Strait and is expected to berth at Dahej on June 19, while DG Shipping’s control room has handled thousands of calls and emails to support Indian seafarers. Secure Logistics in Malaysia: HTH Logistics Malaysia became the first TAPA APAC member to earn both TAPA Trucking Security Requirements Level 3 (2023) and TAPA Risk Assessment Standard (2023) for ground transport. Rail Modernisation Push: Alstom-led consortium won major contracts to modernise Egypt’s key rail corridors, aiming to boost connectivity between dry ports, industrial zones and seaports. India Rail Revival: The Union government revived the nearly century-old Qadian–Beas railway line in Punjab, a 39.68-km broad-gauge link estimated at Rs 1,400 crore with modern signalling and Kavach. Logistics Capacity Boost (Noida): Noida International Airport’s cargo operations are set to add 250,000 tonnes of annual capacity, easing congestion and speeding customs and delivery for exporters and e-commerce. Trade Rules Update (India-UK): As India-UK CETA takes effect, exporters are seeking clarity on in-transit shipments; guidance suggests eligibility hinges on arrival/bill of entry timing on or after July 15. AI for Rail & Enterprise: PM Modi met Alstom, Saint-Gobain and Mistral AI executives in Paris, focusing on railway modernisation, sustainable construction and AI collaboration.