AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRail Safety: Spain’s high-speed collision killed 69 people and has intensified scrutiny of ageing signalling, maintenance and traffic-control failures. Madrid is weighing a suspension of the Madrid–Barcelona line during major works, while investigators continue to examine how the crash unfolded. Rail Industry: Alstom shares plunged 27% after the French trainmaker cut its margin outlook, citing execution problems on its Coradia Max trains in Germany and forecasting negative free cash flow. Airports: Naples airport is closed through November 30 for a €30 million runway and road renovation; some flights are shifting to Salerno, with bus links added for passengers. Shipping: Boluda Shipping plans to acquire Samskip in a major European short-sea shipping deal. Cross-Border Trade: The EU’s new €2 handling fee on parcels arriving from outside the bloc took effect November 1, raising costs for low-value online orders.
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