petrochemicals
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: Port Houston generates Texas-sized results
Port Houston is one of the youngest and busiest ports in the United States. Read about its history in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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News
GSCW chat recap: How COVID-19 impacted downstream energy industry
The societal shutdowns of 2020 had ripple effects in every industry. Rob Benedict breaks down how the energy industry was impacted and has recovered since…
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News
Commentary: Rail chemicals’ 2021 rebound
Momentum for increasing railroad chemical traffic should continue in 2021.
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News
Dupré Logistics and HOYER form bulk transport joint venture
Dupré Logistics and HOYER form bulk transport entity to provide supply chain services domestically and internationally.
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FreightWaves Infographics
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Trucking Regulation
Single-use plastics bans: a risk for the petchem industry
BP imagines a scenario where a plastics ban crushes demand for petchem feedstocks.
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Rail
Commentary: future of U.S. railroads’ chemical transport looks strong
Railroad market expert Jim Blaze writes about the movement of chemicals by rail and how that sub-set of railroad traffic is profitable and may grow…
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Economics
PE firm Linx Partners successfully exits Grammer Industries
Linx Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, announced that it successfully sold its investment in Grammer Industries to Stellex Capital Management.
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Intermodal
Inside Union Pacific’s march to 55% OR
Union Pacific is investing $550M in its new Brazos Yard in Texas, aiming to smoothly manage growth in two crucial sectors: Mexican automotive production and…
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