AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMiddle East Shipping Shock: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned ASEAN leaders that Iran’s push to control and toll the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent for global trade. Maritime Disruption: With Yemen’s Houthis threatening Saudi-linked routes, multiple oil tankers made sharp Red Sea course changes and U-turns toward the Suez Canal, adding pressure to energy logistics. U.S.-Iran Escalation: President Trump vowed the U.S. will bomb and destroy “one bridge or power plant” in Iran for every ship attacked in Hormuz as CENTCOM reported its 11th straight night of strikes aimed at degrading Iran’s maritime capabilities. Aviation/Capacity: JetBlue won Spirit’s prized LaGuardia slots in a bankruptcy auction, paying $58.5M for 22 daily slots—key capacity in a slot-controlled airport. Road Projects: Missouri delayed U.S. Route 136 resurfacing by a week, with milling July 27 and paving Aug. 3; Alabama plans a traffic shift onto the westbound Gordo Bypass lanes starting July 28. Local Safety: Sturgis approved a Safe Streets plan targeting zero traffic deaths by 2040, using crash data to prioritize high-risk intersections. Transit Access: OATS Transit expanded affordable Monroe County service options, including intercity trips to Columbia for medical and rail connections.
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