Fuel prices and developments affect the entire supply chain, and can place a lot of pressure on carriers. Check back here for news and information related to fuel prices and the gas sector, plus insights and analysis on trends and issues impacting the industry.
One area of the supply chain that held together without much disruption during the pandemic was fuel. Gary Bevers talks about how that happened.
David Fialkov, a key government affairs representative for two retailer outlets, sees a mixed bag of government regulations and their impact on diesel supply.
Benchmark price for most fuel surcharges fell again, but diesel futures turned higher on news regarding Russian sanctions by the European Union.
This week, FreightWaves will host Global Supply Chain Week, a three-day virtual experience featuring dozens of leaders in global trade.
Retail diesel prices are coming down, but their spread against futures and wholesale rates remains wide in comparison to past levels.
The benchmark DOE/EIA diesel price dropped Monday, as the market swings into a new era of restrictions on Russian diesel exports to the European Union.
The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges increased this week, but trends are pointing lower.
“Brent Blend” sounds like something Loretta Lynn’s forebears might have distilled in West Virginia.
The benchmark diesel price for most fuel surcharges continues to fall even as other key numbers are rising before a ban on some Russian imports.
Marine fuel rules have become a key factor in diesel prices, but a new set of regulations may actually push downward on the market.
Move will add 35.6 cents a gallon to truckers’ fuel tab.
The benchmark DOE/EIA diesel price used for most fuel surcharges moved higher Tuesday for the first time since early November.
The benchmark DOE/EIA diesel price dropped for the seventh consecutive week, falling by more than 80 cents during that time.
Diesel prices at the pump still have a ways to go to catch up with earlier declines in wholesale and futures prices.
The benchmark DOE/EIA average retail diesel price fell by the second-biggest one-week amount in the history of the data series.
The benchmark DOE/EIA diesel price fell by the biggest one-week amount since 2009.
The benchmark diesel price used to set most fuel surcharges has dropped four out of the past five weeks.
The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges is down 8 cents this week, with other indicators signaling further market weakness.
The benchmark price used for most diesel fuel surcharges ticked down a couple cents even as futures market are racing lower.
Two key sellers of diesel fuel see supplies being tight but in a market that can adjust to help ensure supply.
