Nate Tabak

Nate Tabak is a Toronto-based journalist and producer who covers cybersecurity and cross-border trucking and logistics for FreightWaves. He spent seven years reporting stories in the Balkans and Eastern Europe as a reporter, producer and editor based in Kosovo. He previously worked at newspapers in the San Francisco Bay Area, including the San Jose Mercury News. He graduated from UC Berkeley, where he studied the history of American policing. Contact Nate at ntabak@freightwaves.com.

Jun- 2022 -
22 June
News
Nate Tabak
2022 Shipper of Choice profile: Schreiber Foods
Schreiber Foods, one of the world’s largest dairy producers, has been named a FreightWaves Shipper of Choice in 2022.
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15 June
SFOO22
Nate Tabak
Small Fleet recap: SmartHop CEO wants all mom-and-pop carriers to succeed
The co-founder and CEO of freight dispatch provider SmartHop, Guillermo Garcia, explains why he wants every small trucking company to thrive.
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15 June
News
Nate Tabak
Small Fleet recap: Can owner-operators make more money giving up big rigs?
As the decline in the spot market hits owner-operators, uShip CEO Kris Lamb argues that swapping Class 8 trucks for something smaller may be the best option for some drivers.
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May- 2022 -
10 May
News
Nate Tabak
FOSC chat: Shipwell CEO on how disruptions are reshaping food supply chains
Shipwell CEO Greg Price explains how disruptions including war in Ukraine and a freight downturn are impacting food supply chains.
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10 May
News
Nate Tabak
FOSC chat: Northwest Arkansas is becoming the Silicon Valley of freight
Steuart Walton of Runway Group and Cyrus Sigari of UP.Partners explain why Northwest Arkansas has emerged as an innovation hub for the transportation and logistics sector — and a great…
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9 May
News
Nate Tabak
FOSC chat: Supply chain investment still attractive, says Houlihan Lokey’s Kaiser
Shane Kaiser, a managing director at Houlihan Lokey, discusses the climate for supply chain investment with FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller.
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Apr- 2022 -
13 April
FreightWaves LIVE
Nate Tabak
Enterprise Fleet recap: How carriers can power through inflation
Inflation is putting carriers under extreme pressure. Nussbaum President and CFO Bill Wettstein explains what his company is doing to control costs and maximize profits during the FreightWaves Enterprise Fleet…
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Mar- 2022 -
29 March
News
Nate Tabak
Feds: 2 truckers at same company caught hauling drugs 4 months apart
Two truckers working for the same Canadian company were arrested four months apart after separate seizures of cocaine and meth in Michigan.
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24 March
American Shipper
Nate Tabak
Port of Vancouver sets container volume record with empties, imports
The Port of Vancouver handled a record volume of containers in 2021, but the biggest driver was the export of empties headed back to Asia.
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22 March
News
Nate Tabak
US trucker nabbed with loaded gun, meth at Canada border, CBP says
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers said they found a loaded gun and meth in an American trucker's cab during an inspection at the Ambassador Bridge U.S.-Canada border crossing.
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