AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPhilippines Logistics: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged action on port congestion, weak road links and cold-chain gaps as the new UPS air hub at Clark airport expands cargo capacity and supports the movement of essential goods. Cross-Border Links: China and North Korea opened the long-delayed, four-lane New Yalu River Bridge, connecting Dandong and Sinuiju and providing clearance for vessels up to 3,000 tonnes. Malaysia Rail: Malaysia welcomed China’s offer to share technology and expertise through joint projects, including the East Coast Rail Link. Cleaner Freight: Jindal Stainless put 10 electric trucks into service between its Jajpur plant and Kharagpur and Kolkata, targeting 71 tonnes of monthly CO₂ savings compared with diesel. Inland Shipping: China’s 134-km Pinglu Canal, linking the Xijiang River system to the Beibu Gulf, is drawing attention as a new route from southwest China’s waterways to the sea.
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