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FortisBC Provides Martin Brower with RNG Truck for McDonald’s Delivery Fleet
Pictured (left to right): Mike Leclair, vice president of major projects and liquified natural gas at FortisBC; Rod Halladay, regional vice president of Western Canada for McDonald’s Canada; and Sarah Smith, director of…
Mediterranean Shipping Co. Clashing With Machinists’ Union Over Seattle Terminal Duties
The world’s largest container carrier disagrees with another party over how to proceed on a key issue in ongoing contract talks with the union representing 22,000 dockworkers at U.S. West Coast ports.Mediterranean Shipping…
Add anti-human-trafficking lessons to truck driver training: CTA
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is calling on regulators across Canada to expand entry-level truck driver training programs to include lessons on detecting and preventing human trafficking. Staff have been directed to…
Inland woes boosting rail dwells in Vancouver
A refusal by some truck drivers to call at congested rail ramps in Toronto and Montreal has caused the clogs to extend back to Vancouver, where rail container dwells are on the rise again after improving in September. Source…
M&A Roundup: KAGL Acquires Cross-Border Fleet, Bay & Bay’s Divestiture & More – Fleet Management
Bay & Bay’s dedicated trucking teams have moved to the company’s Eagan, Minnesota, facility. Photo: Bay & Bay Check out this roundup of recent trucking fleet acquisitions in the past month.KAG…
Shippers back in the driver’s seat as parcel market growth softens
For those who remember the original Monday Night Football broadcast crew of Frank Gifford, Howard Cosell, and Don Meredith, when one team got so far ahead there was no doubt they’d win the game, Meredith would break into…
Can a shipper/receiver force you to wear ppe? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
To make a long story short, I been at my company for 3 months and I been going to this reciever frequently to deliver steel coils. During this time I would wear the ppe they wanted me to wear. Hard hat with Bill facing…
Nikola Expands Hydrogen Supply for FCEVs with KeyState
Nikola Corp. and KeyState Natural Gas Synthesis are working together to create Pennsylvania’s first low-carbon hydrogen production value chain, which includes full integration of commercial carbon capture and storage. The…
TuSimple Fires CEO Xiaodi Hou Amid Investigation
Self-driving truck technology developer TuSimple announced it terminated Xiaodi Hou, the company’s CEO, president and chief technology officer, and removed Hou from his position as chairman and as a member of the government…
Demand for heavy-lift air transport outstrips supply
Sanctions against Russia have sharply reduced available heavy-lift air tonnage even as energy sector demand escalates Source link
