AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHormuz Flashpoint: Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again over Israeli attacks in Lebanon, warning ships not to approach, while the US says traffic is still flowing and 55 merchant vessels transited with 17+ million barrels of oil moving; the dispute is now colliding with US-Iran Talks in Switzerland: JD Vance arrived in Switzerland to launch negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program and the interim ceasefire framework, with Lebanon ceasefire implementation still shaky. Toll Threat: Trump reiterated no tolls during the 60-day window unless talks fail, adding uncertainty for shipping and markets. Shipping Watch: Despite the noise, three Indian-flagged crude tankers crossed Hormuz safely with 8.6 lakh MT cargo en route to India. Regional Energy Signals: Azerbaijan reported gas output at 20.935 bcm (Jan-May) and expanding export reach, while Iraq said oil exports are gradually returning as maritime conditions improve. Gulf Spillover on Trade: Pakistan’s mango exports are set to drop at least 30% as Middle East war disruptions hit demand and shipping costs.
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