Monthly Archive: May 2019
Preston Feight, executive vice president of Paccar, will take over as chief executive beginning July 1. He will also join the company’s board of directors. Paccar is the parent company of Kenworth Truck Co., Peterbilt…
Mario Cordero, executive director of the Port of Long Beach, Calif., said the port’s business prospects for this year are bright, even as the port reported that in 2018 it handled nearly 8.1 million twenty-foot…
Shippers and carriers of international freight remain optimistic about 2019 as the spot market starts to level off and a rate recession becomes a possibility for the trucking industry.
In a recent report on a…
Tremcar is happy to announce the nomination of Melanie Dufresne as Director of marketing and communications for Tremcar Inc and all its subsidiaries: Tremcar USA, Boston Steel, Tremcar West and Tremcar Industries. The nomination was…
SERVA and Polar Service Centers are pleased to announce the opening of a new service facility in Odessa, Texas, located at 12318 W. County Road 100.
The company recently hosted an open house showcasing products…
It’s never been harder to hire long-haul truck drivers, even though companies are making the job more lucrative, less aggravating and more inclusive. The driver shortage stretches back a quarter century, and lately a run-up …
National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) has joined the American Public Gas Association (APGA), American Gas Association (AGA), and others to urge the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to withdraw a 2015 proposed energy efficiency standard…
Venture Global LNG, a U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project developer, said it has secured a $220 million bridge loan from with Morgan Stanley Senior Funding Inc. and associated lenders. Proceeds will be used…
There are many misconceptions about how safe compressed natural gas (CNG) is as a vehicle fuel. This is the same fuel used to heat houses, clothes dryers, stoves, etc., but it is compressed usually to…
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is playing an increasingly important role in the global energy mix, driven by its environmentally friendly characteristics, versatility and relatively cheap price. LNG is perceived as a transition fuel that can…