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Future Transport and Logistics brief week 16 2026

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Episode notes
  • Global logistics has entered a "Kinetic Inflection Era" due to the formalization of a U.S. naval blockade against Iranian ports and a retaliatory "dual-gate" toll system, which has reduced Strait of Hormuz commercial traffic by over 95%,,.
  • European regulatory fragmentation is emerging after the Dutch vehicle authority (RDW) granted type approval for Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised), creating a "multi-speed" autonomous landscape where countries like Belgium fast-track adoption while others, like Sweden, remain cautious,,.
  • A major technical milestone in Sweden has achieved 10-centimeter positioning accuracy for heavy trucks using Galileo satellite data, shifting the focus of autonomous freight from isolated vehicle intelligence toward integrated " ... 
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