Stephens Pneumatics Selected to Supply Military Agile Fuel Systems
Stephens joins a military fuel-equipment procurement that separates pump systems from collapsible storage bladders, building on its aircraft-refueler experience.
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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.
Canada Raises U.S. Gas-Container and Steel-Tank Tariffs to 50%, With Relief Still Available
Canada’s September 8 changes raise scheduled rates on specified U.S.-origin tanks and gas containers. Existing product-specific relief makes customs classification and remission claims central to the actual cost.
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.
DFA St. Albans Closure Reroutes Vermont Milk Tankers Across State Lines
DFA’s St. Albans plant is dormant, sending Vermont milk to facilities in three states while routes, carrier assignments and added hauling costs remain undisclosed.
Trimac Acquires California Freight in Major Food-Grade Expansion
Trimac’s purchase of California Freight adds an established raw-milk tanker, food-grade warehousing and brokerage network across California and Nevada.
Brazil Ethanol Tariff Hits 67 Million Gallons—but Fuel Hauling Is Only a Fraction
Brazil shipped roughly 67 million gallons of ethanol to the United States in 2025, but most of that volume was industrial alcohol rather than fuel ethanol. The new 25% duty therefore reaches a more specialized liquid-bulk trade lane than the headline suggests.
Rentix Solutions Merger Creates 3,200-Unit National Equipment Platform
JDC and Vacuum Truck Rentals have combined to form Rentix Solutions, creating a national platform with more than 36 locations and over 3,200 pieces of specialized equipment. Its integrated rental, parts, service, and sales network could improve equipment access while increasing consolidation across the specialty-equipment market.
Quantix Names Nate Gesse CEO After Lender Restructuring
The Quantix CEO transition appoints Nate Gesse on July 20 after a lender restructuring. See what is known—and still undisclosed—for chemical logistics.
Crude Is Calmer, but Fuel Isn’t: Why Diesel and Gasoline Markets Still Signal a Supply Crunch
Fuel supply crunch signals remain in diesel and gasoline as crude cools. See how stocks, crack spreads, exports and refinery limits affect fuel logistics.
