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Fuel
How trucking can mitigate risks of IMO 2020 marine fuel rule
IMO 2020 is will increase demand for distillates and put upward pressure on diesel. How should truckers prepare?
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News
Today’s Pickup: oil prices volatile over Iran crisis and trade tariffs
Good day, Oil prices fell by around 2.5 percent at the start of this week, largely due to President Trump tariff threats against China. However,…
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Today’s Pickup: France is banning electric scooters on the street pavement
France is banning electric scooters from riding on the pavement; U.S. oil rig count has fell since the end of 2018; self-driving vehicle companies are…
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Energy
FreightWaves oil report: “infected” oil, IMO2020 and the fall of the Trump tweet
Problems with some U.S. crude oil exports, more concerns for the IMO2020 switch, and the lessening impact of Donald Trump’s oil tweets.
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Economics
The outlook of one energy economist for IMO2020: chaos in the diesel market
Stepping into the system is expected by this economist to be Donald Trump, using emergency powers to halt exports of diesel fuel
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News
Today’s Pickup: proposed bill could put more electric scooters on Massachusetts streets
Proposed bill would exempt electric scooters from requiring brake lights and turn signals; oil prices drop 1 percent over U.S.-China trade talks; CES2019 is showcasing…
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Economics
American shippers and carriers react to signs of economic slowdown
The first week of 2019 saw three of America’s largest companies announce revenue expectation reductions, signaling a potential cooling of the U.S. shipping market.
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Today’s Pickup: New Chinese e-commerce law prohibits copyright violations and illegal knockoffs
China introduces new e-commerce law; Brexit leading to shortage of labor in the manufacturing industry; oil prices decline on supply glut; Ninebot introduces a more…
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Today’s Pickup: Electric vehicle adoption could increase fuel tax burden on gasoline vehicle users
Increased electric vehicle adoption could lead to higher fuel taxes; drone deliveries could be a nuisance to neighborhoods; EU believes that the U.K. might vote…
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Economics
In one way at least, the crazy oil market actually got a little more normal in 2018
Traders look at the ratio between gold and oil. What did it say in 2018?
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