Zambia’s election is a test of metal
High copper prices are a boon. But voters want to feel it
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Wild West returns to California rails as suspected train burglar fires at BNSF officer
Officials confirmed someone took merchandise, but investigators still do not know the haul’s size or how many people participated. The post Wild West returns to California rails as suspected train…
J.B. Hunt’s ‘summer of many minibids’
Amid rising truckload rates, elevated fuel prices and a tightening driver market, J.B. Hunt has experienced a surge in intermodal conversion opportunities this summer. The post J.B. Hunt’s ‘summer of…
Why Global Diesel Prices Are Soaring: War, Hurricanes & Drone Attacks
Diesel prices are hitting “insane” levels at $180/barrel wholesale, and a Gulf hurricane could mean “apocalyptic numbers” past $200, warns Gulf Oil’s Tom Kloza. He breaks down the unprecedented…
Mega rail deal under fire: 7 State AGs warn UP-NS merger could drive up shipping costs
Seven GOP Attorneys General are again urging federal regulators to reject the Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern rail merger. The post Mega rail deal under fire: 7 State AGs warn UP-NS merger could drive…
What Does Fraud Look Like Post-Montgomery?
Loaded and Rolling host Thomas Wasson sat down with Sean Dehan, vice president of strategy and corporate development at Truckstop, to discuss where market pressure and regulation have led the freight…
MSC Shipmanagement fined US$6 million over MSC Michigan VII runaway incident
MSC Shipmanagement Limited has been fined US$6 million following a 2024 incident involving the containership MSC Michigan VII in Charleston, South Carolina. The vessel operator pleaded guilty to…