Monthly Archives: December 2018

Common truck driver frustrations survey; Maersk digitizes to speed processes for larger ships; USDOT reviews the FMCSA drug testing program; DP World builds innovative container terminal in Dubai

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending December 21st, 2018: Kenco and CarrierList have conducted a survey collecting common truck driver frustrations. Maersk focuses on getting faster by digitizing processes as ships…

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Ports struggle to match productivity to carrier size; Report suggests Congress raise fuel tax to support infrastructure; IRS releases parking deduction guide; ELD rule could prove challenging; FMCSA tackles GA’s truck parking problem; Moody’s downgrades Maersk’s credit rating

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending December 14th, 2018: Worldwide ports continue to struggle with increasing productivity to match increasing carrier size. A report produced by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering…

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FMCSA denies 10 ELD exemption requests; Debate continues over contractor status of truck drivers; MSC and CMA/CGM lay out higher fuel cost charges; CBP puts pressure on port authorities for new facilities; GA names Hall County as GPA’s next inland port

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending December 7th, 2018: The FMCSA has denied 10 different ELD exemption requests. The debate on the independent contractor status of truck drivers may spread to…

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Winter trucking preparedness tips; SC and GA chassis pool negotiations delayed; Crowley restructures and integrates; Trucking company owner sentenced to prison for illegal transport of drip gas; The varied life of the Courier during WWII

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending November 30th, 2018: 12 tips from Encompass Riskon preparing trucking fleets for the oncoming winter weather. Negotiations for the combined chassis pools in the ports of…

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