AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoResources & Security: The U.S. is pivoting harder to Latin America’s raw materials, with talks in Guyana focused on bauxite—key for aluminum—amid an energy crunch tied to the Iran war and rising China-linked competition. Brazil Legal Watch: Brazil’s Supreme Court opened an investigation into whether parliamentary funds were diverted to cultural projects, including a film tied to jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro. Energy & Biofuels: With the Strait of Hormuz still disrupting fuel flows, ethanol exports are climbing: the U.S. is up about 20% year-to-date, while Brazil could more than double sales in 2026/27. Offshore Industry: ABL Energy & Marine will support Subsea7’s installation campaign for Petrobras’ Mero 3 and 4 subsea projects in Brazil’s Santos Basin. AI for Disputes: Brazilian firms are increasingly using AI to prevent lawsuits and settle conflicts earlier, aiming to cut legal costs.
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