Does U.S. shipping need Greenland, Panama Canal, and Canada? | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

On episode 791 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by What’s Going on With Shipping’s Sal Mercogliano. Sal lends his maritime expertise to break down U.S. interest in Greenland, Panama Canal, and Canada. They’ll also take a look at the ILA-USMX port deal; global trade disruptions; and what to look out for in ocean shipping in 2025.

Plus, diesel price rises; autonomous trucking’s triangle problem and more. 

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