AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAir Cargo and Resilience: At the opening of UPS’s Clark International Air Hub, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged action on transport bottlenecks, warning that congested ports, weak road links and limited cold-chain capacity raise costs and threaten essential-goods deliveries as El Niño approaches. Fuel Shock: Record diesel prices are squeezing agriculture, shipping and freight. A proposed U.S. export ban could ease domestic prices but tighten supplies elsewhere; the IEA says looser Russian export limits are unlikely to significantly rebalance global markets. Freight Automation: Waabi and Warrior Logistics are partnering on autonomous trucking between Dallas and Houston, adding momentum to driverless freight operations. Warehouse Costs: U.S. warehousing revenue grew 4.4% to $72.7 billion in 2025, but elevated labor costs are squeezing margins. Armstrong & Associates advises shippers to review and rebid contracts priced during the post-pandemic peak before renewals.
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