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FCL Commits To Helping Fuel-Haulers Caught In The Middle Of Strike
Thursday, February 20, 2020 - 6:06pm | 689Read More...Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) announced yesterday that it is "committed to providing financial relief to all of the independent lease-operated truckers contracted by FCL whose livelihoods have been negatively impacted by Unifor's illegal blockades of the Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC) and...
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Today's Pickup: Shell Expects To See LNG Demand Double By 2040
Thursday, February 20, 2020 - 1:32pm | 602Read More...Good day, In its annual LNG Outlook report, Shell stated that the worldwide demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) has shot up by 12.5% to touch 359 million tons in 2019. The oil major expects to see demand double by 2040 because LNG is playing a growing role in shaping a lower-carbon energy...
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Canada's Supply Chain And Leaders Grapple With Rail Blockades
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 3:17pm | 1590Read More...Protesters' efforts to block freight rail traffic in Canada in support of a First Nations group's objections over a proposed natural gas pipeline have caused ripples throughout the Commonwealth's supply chain, including temporary layoffs at Canadian National (NYSE: CNI) and increased congestion at...
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Today's Pickup: Canadian Trucking Industry Group Warns Of Pipeline Protest Impact
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 1:23pm | 729Read More...Good day, The anti-pipeline protests that have disrupted key Canadian National rail lines in Canada aren't a good thing for the trucking industry even if some carriers see a temporary spike in volumes. "When the railways suffer disruption in service, it impacts everyone in the economy including...
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Weekly Fuel Report: February 19, 2020
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 1:12pm | 27Read More...Image Sourced from Pixabay
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Global Commodities Forecast For 2020
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 - 3:24pm | 971Read More...While experts are somewhat cautious in their estimations, we can now get a better sense of how gold, oil and copper may perform in the new year, while also contemplating how data from 2019 can help form expectations around commodity trading in the new year. The Nature Of Commodity Trading...
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Analyst Reports Little Chance Of A Near-Term Recovery In Diesel
Monday, February 17, 2020 - 3:12pm | 1062Read More...In a just-released report loaded with good news for anybody consuming diesel fuel, a leading energy research company sees the diesel market staying weak well after taking a hit from the ongoing coronavirus scare. The coronavirus outbreak has particularly weakened diesel prices, in part because of...
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It's Been 10 Years Since There's Been An Oil Market Like This: IEA
Friday, February 14, 2020 - 9:52am | 865Read More...Oil markets this quarter are going to do something they haven't done in more than 10 years. That's the forecast of the International Energy Agency (IEA), a multination group of mostly consuming nations with a monthly report that is watched closely for supply-and-demand trends. And what the IEA...
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Drilling Deep: Looking Into The Future For Diesel Prices
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 3:06pm | 145Read More...How would you like to know today what the price of something is going to be tomorrow? That's what FreightWaves has launched with its predictive model on wholesale diesel prices. On this week's "Drilling Deep" podcast, host John Kingston speaks with DTN's Scott Susich, who has worked with...
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Today's Pickup: Oil Demand Growth Forecast Cut Over Coronavirus Outbreak In China
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 3:02pm | 652Read More...Good day, In the wake of the coronavirus breakout in China, OPEC has cut its oil demand growth forecast by 230,000 barrels per day (bpd) from last month's estimate. It now expects global oil demand growth at 990,000 bpd, citing the havoc the coronavirus has had over industrial activity and people...
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FreightWaves NOW: Pipeline Protesters Blocking Canadian Railways
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 2:59pm | 81Read More...Market Expert Donny Gilbert highlights the US Dry van markets before diving into the Atlanta, GA, Cedar Rapids, IA and Pittsburgh, PA markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Market Expert Mike Baudendistel discusses the pipeline protesters interrupting the Canadian railways with...
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Canadian Businesses, Government Officials Urge End To Pipeline Protests
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 1:51pm | 798Read More...Canadian businesses and government officials are urging protesters to stop blocking freight and and passenger rail lines and end a nearly weeklong protests over a proposed pipeline. Minister of Transport Marc Garneau on Wednesday asked parties involved in the protest to engage in an open dialogue...
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Commentary: Benefits Of IMO 2020 And Impacts On Shipping Industry
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 5:28pm | 986Read More...The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. The latest revision to International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations, known as IMO 2020, calls for cutting emissions of sulfur oxide (SOx) from ocean...
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Pipeline Protests Could Shut Down Portions Of Canadian National's Network
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 10:20am | 1023Read More...Blockades of protesters supporting a First Nations group's concerns over a proposed pipeline route have been blocking passenger and freight rail lines to ports and other areas of Canada. The blockades, some of which have been occurring for six days, according to local news reports, could force...
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Rail- 2019 North American TransBorder Freight Numbers
Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 12:58pm | 70Read More...Image by fancycrave1 from Pixabay
















