
Ocean shipping volumes may be inching back up
Although ongoing economic issues are slowing down traffic at U.S.-based retail container ports, monthly growth is still occurring, with ports possibly returning to year-over-year growth by the end of October. Click here to continue U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission takes steps to make oil and gasoline prices more transparent
American Trucking Associations supports measures, but Senate Committee panelists offer a different take. Click here to continue 
Green Supply Chain Conference focuses on costs and paybacks
Measuring your carbon footprint isn’t rocket science. It’s harder. Click here to continue Domestic intermodal shipping on an upswing while international declines
Rising oil and gas prices continue to make intermodal an attractive option for domestic shippers. Click here to continue Diesel prices down slightly
Diesel prices went down 1.5 cents this week to $4.692 per gallon, with the national average remaining above $4 per gallon for the ninth consecutive week. This week's price is 190.0 cents higher than the price last year at this time. Click here to continue 
Los Angeles affirms truck ban/feeslicensing advance
The effort to ban owner-operators from the Port of Los Angeles advanced this week with the Los Angeles City Council's approval of the port's truck plan which would prevent these drivers from operating in the port. Click here to continue Would you like a complete update of what's happening inside the beltway every week? Do you want to become engaged in the transportation policy debate? Join the League! |