Port & Trade Facilitation: FedEx says the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone needs a true single-window approach, not just strong road links, to cut double permits and speed cross-border cargo. Energy Storage & Grid Flexibility: Equinor switched on its 100MW/200MWh Citrus Flatts BESS in Texas, adding to its fast-growing US storage footprint; EDF also signed to optimise two UK BESS projects using its Powershift platform. Battery Supply Chain Push: India’s storage industry leaders are urging domestic BESS manufacturing to meet soaring demand, while Albemarle named BHP executive Ragnar “Rag” Udd as its next CEO. Cold Chain & Life Sciences Logistics: DHL Express partnered with Singapore’s Life Science Incubator to expand cold-chain support for biotech startups. Warehousing & Real Estate: Shin Yang agreed to buy land near Kuching Port to build warehouses and container depots and reduce rental dependence. Maritime Disruption Watch: Ukraine’s industry leaders warn sea routes are still irreplaceable for metal exports, with alternatives covering only a fraction. E-commerce Fulfilment: Temu signed an MoU with Romania’s Poșta Română for end-to-end parcel collection, sorting and last-mile delivery. Cyber & Compliance: A new UK cyber bill could require logistics operators to remove vendor tech deemed a national security risk. Cold Chain Data: A report highlights how temperature monitoring must trigger alerts and documentation for automated food retail operations.