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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
The need for changes in CSA were made loud and clear by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) this week, when its Board of Directors formally called on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to make what it said are badly needed changes.Monday, May 21, 2012
A Financial Times report noted that Royal Dutch Shell expects U.S. natural gas prices to double by 2015, as they rebound from the ten-year lows due to the shale gas boom at a time when U.S.-based demand for natural gas continues to rise.Posted on 05/21 at 02:52 PM
Blogs • Natural Gas • Permalink
Blogs • Natural Gas • Permalink
Friday, May 18, 2012
While we join the Institute for Supply Management its praise for its outgoing CEO, we welcome the news that the top position will be filled by Thomas W. DerryPosted on 05/18 at 12:07 PM
Blogs • Supply Chain • Transportation • Logistics • Permalink
Blogs • Supply Chain • Transportation • Logistics • Permalink
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Housing starts were up 2.6 percent in April at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 717,000 compared to March’s revised estimate. This represents a 29.9 percent year-over-year gain from April 2011. A nearly 30 percent increase. What exactly does that tell us—that a year ago at this time housing starts were still basically terrible or that things are really getting better. I suspect that it is a combination of both.Posted on 05/16 at 01:50 PM
Blogs • Trucking • Department of Commerce • housing • Permalink
Blogs • Trucking • Department of Commerce • housing • Permalink
Despite ongoing uncertainty in Europe, exports are expected to remain a driving force of Germany's economic strength
Posted on 05/16 at 09:05 AM
Blogs • Ocean Freight • Trade • Ocean Cargo • Permalink
Blogs • Ocean Freight • Trade • Ocean Cargo • Permalink
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
When making a list of the several elements working against the competitive position of the Port of Oakland, we can now add one more: the San Francisco Bar PilotsPosted on 05/15 at 08:06 AM
Blogs • Ocean Freight • Trade • Ocean Cargo • Permalink
Blogs • Ocean Freight • Trade • Ocean Cargo • Permalink
Sunday, May 13, 2012
If a proposed sports stadium plan moves beyond the “Arena Advisory Panel,” and on to a referendum, things could become much worsePosted on 05/13 at 09:44 PM
Blogs • Ocean Freight • Trade • Ocean Cargo • Permalink
Blogs • Ocean Freight • Trade • Ocean Cargo • Permalink
Friday, May 11, 2012
Data from Cass Information Systems in conjunction with investment firm Avondale Partners mostly showed gains for both truckload and intermodal rates in April.Posted on 05/11 at 12:16 PM
Blogs • Trucking • Intermodal • Rates • Permalink
Blogs • Trucking • Intermodal • Rates • Permalink
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
The USPS today released a new strategy, which it said could keep the smallest U.S. post offices open for business “while providing a framework to achieve significant cost savings” in an effort to regain financial solvency.Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Evergreen Group chairman Dr. Yung-Fa Chang honored in Japan with Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver StarPosted on 05/08 at 07:57 AM
Blogs • Global • Transportation • Shipping • Permalink
Blogs • Global • Transportation • Shipping • Permalink
