AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMaritime Security: Windward says false-flag shipping is still spreading, tracking 275 tankers broadcasting fraudulent registries in Q2 and noting the wider list of falsely flagged vessels has risen to 580 at the IMO. Aviation Disruption in the Pacific: Airlines have been forced to refuel mid-journey and bring extra fuel to Fiji after reports of contaminated jet fuel at Nadi International Airport, with Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia adjusting routes and aircraft to limit disruption. Energy Infrastructure: TVA’s $800m New Caledonia Combustion Turbine Plant is about 25% complete after 10 months, targeting a May 2028 opening and adding roughly 500MW to the grid. Cruise Demand Signals: Norwegian Spirit will base in the South Pacific and Hawaii in summer 2028, with calls including New Caledonia, while Auckland pushes a 10-year cruise plan to win back turnaround business. Tech & Services: Anthropic is investigating another Claude outage after elevated errors hit multiple models, while Google’s $10m bid for Spirit Airlines’ corporate data highlights ongoing corporate data deals.
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