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Daily Russian Fossil Fuel Revenues Still at $500 million

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Hyliion’s Thomas Healy; BlueCargo’s Laura Theveniau and Alexandra Griffon; FreightWaves Tyler Cole; Lippert Components Tony Darnell

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State tax rates for retail gasoline and diesel increased in 13 states in 2023

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? with guests from Zuum App, The Cybersecurity Studio, Able Transport Solutions, Jacobs and EXO Freight

FreightWaves CEO and founder Craig Fuller and Head of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland discussed global supply chain conditions in the latest “State of Freight” webinar. The conversation came at a moment when supply chain participants are waiting to see whether the spring shipping season — which includes Florida and California produce — will be […]

DOT wants railroads to take immediate actions to address safety

Amy Boerger, Cummins Engine Plant’s first female product engineer and vice president, is retiring after nearly 40 years with the company.

The March 2023 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to expect in the coming weeks. The data contained within the report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates. In this report, you will find: […]

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

3 questions logistics leaders should ask to bring down costs

FreightWaves’ “State of Freight” webinar for February had little good news for carriers hoping for higher rates sometime soon.

On demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by FreightWaves’ Rachel Premack; UberFreight’s Mazen Danaf; and Back The Truck Up’s SuperTrucker.

Fallout from Ohio train derailment calls to mind disasters from years past.

The logistics industry has long been characterized by volatility and unpredictability. This has never been more true than it is in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. After years of upheaval, shippers have set their sights on data-driven strategies to optimize their supply chains and, ultimately, help them better prepare and perform in future market […]

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PalletTrader is bringing a user-friendly, online intelligence and transaction platform to all things pallets; a new collaborative information “warehouse” for logistics and transportation operators.

The white-hot freight market coming out of pandemic lockdowns made the freight broker business an attractive one. It was a great time to capitalize on increased demand thanks to increased consumer spending, but the feeding frenzy was one that would not last forever. In this white paper, FreightWaves and Parade dig deep into what trends […]

Explained: New 2023 UPS and FedEx Fees and Service Changes

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? now on demand with FlyTrex Yariv Bash; AIT’s Vaughn Moore; FreightWaves Joe Antoshak; C3 Solutions Greg Braun

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MSC carrying aid to Turkey

Now ondemand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? – Resupply logistics with NASA; inflation and your freight; Parade story; white out in Wyoming

What is a Runaway Truck Ramp?

Inside the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: Is a truck driver exodus coming; brokerage layoffs; NFS bends on sick time and safety; more

In order to combat challenges, recruiters should lead with integrity, according to Hansen and Adkins’ Tommy Valenzuela.

A confluence of events, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting fuel embargoes, have rejiggered the global supply chain, says John Harms of Brown Brothers Harriman. All of that has led to sustained volatility, and it is not abating anytime soon.

It is important for drivers to stay safe and healthy while on the roads. Here are some healthy snacks.

On demand on WTT live from Global Supply Chain Week: Furniture logistics with Fernish; autonomous trucks with Waabi; automated trailers with QuickLoadz

The EU is Streets Ahead of the US in Electric Vehicle Uptake

This report provides insights to inform carrier strategies in the months ahead.

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Leaf Logistics’ Flex Fleets offers shippers and carriers the best combination of service and financial performance.

An economic study commissioned by three rail supply trade groups has determined that the U.S. rail supply industry’s impact to the nation’s GDP exceeded $75 billion in 2020.

On demand on WTT: What pallets have to say about freight with PalletTrader; reinventing the middle mile with CloudSort; SONAR data driving freight

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This week, FreightWaves will host Global Supply Chain Week, a three-day virtual experience featuring dozens of leaders in global trade.

Cummins Inc. will retire two legacy engines, replacing them with one fuel-agnostic powertrain for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

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Coyote layoffs; what you need to know about CSA scores; depersonalization of logistics and WHAT THE TRIVIA

Port of Long Beach container volume plops

In this issue of the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: most dangerous roads; how runaway truck ramps work; Apple’s growing pains in India and more.

Listed in the Top 20 Best Fleets to Drive for 2023, ACT is constantly evolving to create a better environment for its current and prospective drivers.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

2022 freight bottleneck report

On demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!?: Fall out from Norfolk Southern derailment in Ohio; broker-free load board; what beer says about freight and more

The end of 2022 saw a surge in cargo thefts that pushed the yearly total to above an estimated $223 million worth of goods stolen across Canada and the U.S., according to recent data from CargoNet.

This white paper reviews the latest trends in shipping and what we can expect for early 2023.

Sales has drastically shifted in the past few years, and Factor 8 is making sales more lucrative across all industries, including logistics.

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Traffic Crashes Cost America $340 Billion in 2019

Defending your fleet from cyberattacks; how heavy haul works; Cummins billion dollar hydrogen business and more on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

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5 ways weather impacts freight shipments

Logistics of moving stones; shipping from the mainland to HI/AK; 3PL outsourcing; Super Bowl prop bets and more on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Make last-mile logistics more sustainable with 3 key initiatives

In this issue of the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: does age matter in trucking; trucking and ocean markets; aid for Turkey and more.

Best Pass attributes part of its success to its partnerships and encourages fleets of all sizes to consider partnering with other industry players to increase efficiencies.

2023 Top 500 For-Hire Carriers

On demand on WTT: What boxes say about the freight economy; Edge Logistics Will Kerr; trucker vs trucker trivia; aid for Turkey

U.S. crude oil production

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Stabilizing truckload market may mean bottom is in

Prescription subscription: Amazon delivers with RxPass

On demand on WTT: State of warehousing with ShipHero’s Aaron Rubin; Port report with JC Transport’s Ian Weiland; Selling a trucking company with Heath Treasure

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Boeing 747: By the Numbers

Major OTR carrier talks truck tech at manifest; the art of duty drawback; shipping alliances crack and freight trivia on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Truckers’ positive drug tests up 18% in 2022

Luma Brighter Learning is helping carriers stand out as top employers during a driver shortage through better training programs.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Carriers make good on drivers’ on- and off-the-road preferences

Michigan trucking company auctioning equipment after 50 years

The data contained within the latest report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates.

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Just as Amazon Prime Air drone delivery was beginning to gain momentum, the service was hit with another setback.

On demand on WTT: The logistics behind Black Rifle Coffee Company; tech solution for truck parking and more.

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Tesla could soon begin production of its long-awaited Cybertruck at it plants in Austin, Texas.

On demand on WTT: NASA talks about their $425m Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project with Boeing; University of Arkansas talks higher education in supply chain

A FreightWaves webinar featuring CEO Craig Fuller looked at the current state of the freight market.

Trailer manufacturers posted 57,300 orders in December, the second-highest monthly intake since ACT Research began tracking in 1996.

In this issue of the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: Final mile fails, LEGO HQ moves to Boston, Tesla’s new SEMI and Cybertruck plant

Companies should utilize social media and content marketing for recruitment efforts to stay ahead.

Mexico breaks record for cargo vehicle production, exports

Ondemand on WTT: 2M Alliance breakup; used truck bubble burst; scary robot yard dogs; how layoffs impact your team and more

How big are the world’s largest ocean container ships?

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The latest gig economy statistics tell us that times aren’t just changing — they’ve already changed.

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CNBC’s Lori Ann LaRocco
Echo’s Chris Mayberry
Traveler’s Scott Cornell
Patriot Freight Group’s Andrew Salazar

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Electric Vehicle Battery Pack Costs in 2022 Are Nearly 90% Lower than in 2008

Ondemand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!?: Kodiak Robotics new COO James Reed; Reliance Partners Thom Albrecht; Project K-9 Hero’s Jason Johnson; FreightWaves Donny Gilbert

Declines expected after reaching multiyear highs in the first half of 2022.

Newly hired CPO Jenny Abernathy is out to change the game for CRST The Transportation Solution Inc.

Majority of gig workers say they are done with traditional employment

This white paper shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets.

Mexico averaged 39 cargo thefts a day in November

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

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