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Decarbonization gives rise to new problems for carriers: analyst
A major challenge arising from decarbonization will come when it’s actually time to measure at a TEU level whether a certain shipment is carbon neutral or not, writes JOC analyst Lars Jensen. Source link
Feeder driver
I have a quick question… Is there anyone here who works for ups if so.. if I apply for a feeder position would I start as a sleeper team or would I be in a daycab? Source link
CBRE Announces New 103,049 Sq. Ft. Lease for Enchant in Oakley, Calif.
CBRE secured a 103,049-sq.-ft. lease for Enchant, producers of the world’s largest holiday-themed illuminated event, at the Contra Costa Logistics Center in Oakley, Calif. Greg Smyth, John Salamida and Jon Casella of CBRE…
VTNA Explores Ins, Outs of EV Truck Ownership
DUBLIN, Va. — Executives from Volvo Trucks North America detailed a comprehensive approach to help address fleet concerns about incorporating electric trucks into their operations during a recent media event.“For a lot of…
Tanker Fleet Pilots New Advanced Hazard Avoidance Tech – Equipment
Indeca Crude Xpress is in the process of implementing enhanced hazard flash patterns on all 70 units to increase the visibility of disabled trucks.Photo: Emergency Safety Solutions Truck traffic in the…
Ocean carriers cut trans-Pac services as blank sailings fail to stem rate slide
Major carriers and smaller liners are consolidating and halting trans-Pacific services amid a sharp drop in spot freight rates that hasn’t been cured by blank sailings. Source link
Smart choices for small spaces
E-commerce growth may have slowed, but as the daily parade of delivery vans on residential streets attests, demand for direct-to-consumer deliveries remains strong. Consumers want their orders now, putting pressure on…
Reefer companies
Looking to get some options for reefer companies. Would like to run the southeast primarily but not opposed to running some of the Midwest as well Source link
Waymo, C.H. Robinson Driverless Trucks Haul Beer to Houston From Dallas
Waymo, Alphabet Inc.’s driverless-vehicle unit, said it has carted in excess of 1 million pounds of Modelo and Corona beer over 220 miles a day to Houston from Dallas under a pilot program for Constellation Brands Inc.The…
BNSF’s proposed inland rail hub aims to speed LA-LB cargo flow
BNSF’s proposed inland hub 130 miles from Los Angeles–Long Beach will reduce port congestion and eliminate thousands of truck moves by shuttling marine containers by rail to transloading warehouses. Source link
