Tagged: Shipping

Q4 2025 Refinery Outages: 12 Critical Impacts & Logistics Pressures That Squeeze Gulf Coast & Midwest Fuel Logistics

Q4 2025 refinery outages drove Gulf Coast and Midwest supply shifts; EIA weekly utilization fell as pipelines flexed and tanker dynamics adjusted. Gulf Coast refinery maintenance and Midwest fuel logistics disruptions in Q4 2025 – including EIA weekly utilization dips, Colonial Pipeline schedule hiccups, short-haul tanker demand shifts, and rack supply alerts – pose challenges for fuel dispatchers and market analysts.

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Trucking Tech News

AI Freight Classification Breakthrough Achieves 75% LTL Automation

C.H. Robinson’s AI freight classification agent automates freight class coding for LTL shipments, accelerating orders and avoiding delays amid NMFC changes.

Trucking Tech News

NMFC Classification Updates 2024: Simplifying Freight Standards – A Comprehensive Overview

Discover the latest NMFC classification updates effective from May 2024. Learn how these changes can streamline your shipping processes.

Tank Transport News

5 Key Insights on Bison CPKC Intermodal Pact: A Positive Shift in Freight Conversion

Explore the Bison CPKC Intermodal Pact, a strategic move in intermodal transportation that promises freight conversion savings and a boost in cross-border shipping.

Tank Transport News

10 Essential Reasons to Choose Dry Bulk Shipping Expertise – Maximize Efficiency in 2024

Discover the top 10 reasons why partnering with a dry bulk shipping expertise is crucial for your business in 2024. Learn how expert knowledge can streamline your supply chain and reduce costs.

How-To / Guides

Essential Guide to Hazardous Material Shipping: 9 Key Classes & Regulations

Discover the 9 critical classes of hazardous material shipping and the vital FMCSA regulations that ensure safe transport. Stay compliant and avoid hefty penalties.

Tank Transport News

Knight-Swift LTL Expansion: Unprecedented Growth with 11 New Terminals to Boost National Freight

Discover how the Knight-Swift LTL expansion with 11 new terminals is set to boost national freight. Gain insights into the strategic moves shaping the future of the truckload industry.

Tank Transport News

7 Key Insights into FedEx Freight Consolidation: Closing 29 Locations for Enhanced Efficiency

Discover the strategy and implications of FedEx Freight Consolidation as the company closes 29 locations, enhancing efficiency and addressing changing market dynamics.

Tank Transport News

Freight Shipments Climbing

Freight shipments climbing with a sequential uptick in trucking shipments during the 2Q. Freight payments data released in late July showed a sequential uptick in trucking shipments during the second quarter, reversing the declining trend…

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Tank Transport News

Inflation Pushing Up Supplier Prices

Inflation pushing up supplier prices with suppliers passing down cost increases. Inflationary pressures for heavy-duty equipment manufacturers and suppliers are everywhere. Feeling the pinch of inflation, equipment supplier prices are up 11% from March to…