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.
As the price of diesel continues to hover around $3.16 per gallon nationwide, trucking companies are investing in solutions to improve fuel mileage.
UPS makes largest renewable natural gas buy in history with a 170 million gallon purchase
Your weekly fuel report has arrived.
Also in this week’s report: a test at Shell gives some hope to a less diesel-intensive marine fuel for IMO2020.
California and Oregon are both adding to the price via the “LCFS.” Oregon’s law just survived a legal challenge.
Your weekly fuel report has arrived.
The DOE statistical arm has the most precise forecast of anyone on what IMO2020 will mean for diesel prices. It’s fairly conservative.
IMO 2020 is will increase demand for distillates and put upward pressure on diesel. How should truckers prepare?
TravelCenters of America announced higher fuel volumes and revenue, but one-time charges led to a quarterly loss.
While it posted a decline in sales, Workhorse is optimistic about its future with full production of its electric van set for this fall.
A weekly look at what occurred in the oil markets of the U.S. and the world this past week and what’s ahead, with special acknowledgement for the headline this week to The Pretenders. An unusual research note published this week by the energy investment banking firm of Tudor Holt Pickering captures the essence of why […]
Royal Dutch Shell PLC (NYSE: RDS) announced net income of $5.3 billion for the first quarter of 2019, a decrease of 2 percent from the same quarter last year, reflective of the crude oil market, but a significant improvement on the $4.5 billion expected by analysts.
Automotive parts, tires, fuels and lubricant specialist U.S. Venture has bought energy information and supply chain management company Breakthrough Fuel for an undisclosed sum.
Tanker companies like Euronav expect to see financial benefits from impending environmental regulations, which will change the type of fuel burned at sea and could eventually limit how fast ships can go.
Market expert Brian Aoaeh’s article focuses on the current and upcoming maritime industry issues – IMO 2020, global warming, rising sea levels, etc. Read Brian’s take on how the maritime industry is meeting these challenges.
Bosch is working with Powercell to develop a hydrogen fuel stack for vehicles. Plus, housing index has positives for home buyers, JFK starts new phase of air cargo expansion, and trucking company in Denver crash had history of violations.
The consensus at a panel in Houston is that marine gasoil will be the first fuel to get a big boost in demand as IMO2020 approaches. That’s not good news if you’re a diesel buyer.
Three states and several utilities will study the needs of electric trucks along the I-5 corridor to make long-haul electric trucks a reality. Plus, the future of Cummins, flex fuels, and are the Chinese taking our railway jobs?
Saudis and UAE are on board with filling in the gap from lost Iranian oil exports.
Nikola Motor introduced its hydrogen-electric truck to the world, and it has a few big supporters, including Anheuser-Busch.
