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Bulk Transportation News Archives
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CHS’s $700 Million Wisconsin Soybean Project Targets New Oil and Meal Flows
CHS’s Evansville development would connect soybean growers with oil and meal markets. Published truck-handling plans and rail access outline the prospective freight opportunity.
PHMSA Clarifies Organic-Peroxide Tank Limits and Caustic-Soda Residue Rules
An October 6 PHMSA interpretation rejects two claimed quantity caps while preserving filling restrictions and hazardous-residue transportation requirements.
EMCO Deal Would Add Northeast Chemical Distribution and Bulk Delivery Operations
EMCO’s agreement to buy Pride Chemical Solutions would bring two Northeast locations and existing bulk-delivery capabilities into its network. Pride says customers and suppliers should expect business as usual.
Tremcar’s Andy Mulvey to Retire September 30
From carrier-side trailer design to international sales, Andy Mulvey’s career connects fleet equipment standards with Tremcar’s U.S. business. His retirement is scheduled for September 30.
Sapphire Adds Arizona LNG Production to Southwest Delivery Network
Sapphire’s latest acquisition brings an established truck-loading plant into its supply network. The transport implications depend on how production, dispatch and customer replenishment come together.
Venezuela’s Oil Deal Could Reshape a Historic Supply Route to U.S. Refineries
A new U.S. position in Venezuelan oil arrives 50 years after nationalization. Its significance for American refineries, terminals and fuel haulers will depend on turning development rights into dependable supply.
EPA Exempts 1.76 Billion RINs, Extends 2025 RFS Deadline to October 1
EPA granted 29 full or partial small-refinery exemptions and gave all obligated parties another month to reconcile 2025 RIN positions, without changing physical fuel specifications.
Coast Guard Proposes Nationwide Tank-Barge Inspection Flexibilities
A Coast Guard draft would give qualifying inland tank barges four documentary inspection credits per five-year COI cycle while keeping renewal and safety-critical work onboard.
UP–Norfolk Southern Merger: CN Deal Rewrites the Competition Map for Bulk Shippers
CN’s Midwest access agreement and a July 27 supplemental filing add real competition and service safeguards to the proposed transcontinental railroad—but the protections are narrower for hazardous-material, contract and unit-train traffic than the headline suggests.
