AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMaritime Decarbonization: Maersk completed the first-ever U.S. ship-to-ship bioethanol bunkering for a deep-sea container vessel in Houston, using U.S.-made corn ethanol—another step toward lower-emissions marine fuel. Port Capacity Boost: Savannah’s Ocean Terminal overhaul is entering a new phase after a 2,650-foot wharf completion, aiming to lift capacity from 200,000 to 1.75 million container units and shift more calls from Garden City. Freight & Labor Tech: A McKinsey report warns AI could force about 11 million Americans to transition into new careers by 2035, with transportation and logistics among the hardest-hit areas. Public Safety & Infrastructure: USPS set 2026 holiday mailing deadlines, while South Dakota scheduled a weekend closure on U.S. 14A near Deadwood for pipe installation. Policy & Compliance: Kentucky fast-tracked CDL written exam waivers for eligible veterans and active-duty service members, and a new bill would expand federal support for small-business cybersecurity. Navigation Resilience: A new push highlights GPS’s national-security role and the need for a backup plan as threats can jam or spoof signals. Energy Prices Watch: GasBuddy data shows diesel pricing pressures easing in parts of the Midwest and Indiana, with local lows reported for the week ending Sept. 19.
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