AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoStrait of Hormuz Dispute: Iran says a deal with Oman is in “final stages” for new shipping lanes, but the waterway won’t reopen until the U.S. meets sweeping conditions, keeping crude prices supported as traffic stays at a trickle. Maritime Risk: Reports of another tanker incident near Oman add fresh uncertainty for commercial shipping through the chokepoint. Border & Trade Ops: CBP named Roque Caza director of field operations for Tucson, overseeing six land ports and two international airports that process hundreds of thousands of commercial trucks and millions of travelers annually. Cargo Security: Verisk CargoNet estimates Q2 cargo theft losses at $304.6M, with organized groups increasingly using cyber-enabled schemes like business email compromise to target high-value freight. Highway Work: Kansas City’s I-70 bridge project will bring daytime lane closures Aug. 10–14, with shifting impacts for eastbound and westbound drivers. Data Center Power: HD Hyundai Heavy won a $673.8M U.S. contract to supply 1,000 MW of power generation systems for data centers, signaling continued demand for logistics-critical energy infrastructure. Aviation Safety: NORAD intercepted two civilian planes near Trump’s NJ golf club after they entered restricted airspace. Local Mobility: Minneapolis saw a TikTok-fueled scooter and bike ride that spilled onto I-35W, prompting police attention.
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