AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGulf Shipping Diplomacy: U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Qatar to work with mediators on Iran talks after weekend attacks that disrupted efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shipping; Qatar says there’s no direct U.S.-Iran negotiation in Doha, but technical meetings continue. Arctic Logistics & Labor: Critical Metals Corp bought the ice-strengthened Ocean Endeavour (€7.5M) to support Tanbreez operations in Greenland, adding workforce housing and regional transport capacity. Freight & Carrier Vetting: The National Home Delivery Association launched its Accredited Final Mile Professional program to help shippers and 3PLs validate delivery partners as carrier-selection legal risk rises. Infrastructure Disruption: Iowa’s Julien Dubuque Bridge will close in both directions for about 30 days starting next Monday for repairs, with detours via the U.S. 61/151 and Wisconsin 11/35 routes. Tech for Multi-Domain Ops: Swarm Aero says its Legion command-and-control software successfully ran manned-unmanned teaming at U.S. Navy FLEX 2026. Final Mile Operations: ClearLane rolled out a dedicated client success contact model for freight back-office workflows like POD retrieval, compliance, billing, and bookkeeping.
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