AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRīga–Stockholm Ferry Talks: Latvia and Estonia’s Tallink leadership say “significant progress” has been made to restart the Riga–Stockholm passenger and cargo route, a service paused since 2020—good news for tourism and business links. Airport Demand Watch: Swedavia reports June 2026 passenger numbers up slightly (3.2m total), with international traffic rising while domestic travel fell—plus new routes including Riga. EU Border Rules for Travellers: The Entry/Exit System (EES) is being blamed for airport queues; Ireland says about 1,000 higher-risk travellers were stopped, while other countries consider easing rules for Brits. Customs Shock for Small Parcels: Canada Post will suspend low-value parcel delivery to many EU states due to new EU customs duties, but says Latvia remains feasible under Delivered Duties Unpaid. Cruise Disruption: Norwegian Sun’s Baltic Sea itinerary is being adjusted after technical issues, with a cancelled stop and an extra night in Copenhagen. Local Travel Culture: Southern Kurzeme launches Home Café Days (52 homes signed up), turning neighbourhood kitchens into visitor stops across Latvia.
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