Price of diesel fuel
surges nationwide

The average price of diesel fuel nationwide shot up 14.6 cents to $2.498 a gallon. This marks the fifth consecutive weekly gain and the largest single-week climb in more than a year. Over the past four weeks, the price has risen 23.5 cents, according to Department of Energy information...

Obama to nominate three
for key administration posts

President Barack Obama plans to nominate these individuals for administration posts: Anne S Ferro, administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation; Ernie DuBester, member, Federal Labor Relations Authority; and Julia A Clark, general counsel, Federal Labor Relations Authority...

SGLP enters into asphalt
storage contracts, leases

SemGroup Energy Partners LP (SGLP) has completed the execution of additional asphalt storage contracts or leases related to its asphalt facilities with various counterparties...

Flint Hills Resources plans
to build new fuel terminal

Flint Hills Resources LP, which currently distributes fuels via terminals in Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Bastrop, Austin, Fort Worth, and Waco TX, will build a new fuel terminal in Caldwell County to serve central Texas...

‘Wetline’ issue returns;
industry action needed now

Congress is in the final stages of writing legislation that could ban so-called “wetlines” on petroleum trailers used to haul flammable materials...

Aegean acquires
double-hull barge

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc announced that, through a company affiliate, it has taken delivery of the ITB Provider, a 2001-built, 2,315-metric-tonne double-hull barge to be renamed PT 22, from an unrelated third party...

Vitol opens second
phase of expansion

Vitol Tank Terminals International (VTTI) officially opened the second phase of an expansion of the Euro Tank terminal in Rotterdam, Netherlands, at a ceremony May 28, 2009. This expansion was completed on time and within budget, with first product received at the end of 2008...

ATA Truck Tonnage
Index falls in April

The American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 2.2 percent in April 2009 after plunging 4.5 percent in March. April marked the second sequential decrease...

World containership fleet
poised for upturn: report

Despite the current overcapacity of tonnage and disastrous shipping rates, the world containership fleet is expected to continue its rapid growth curve, albeit at a slightly reduced rate, as deliveries are taken from shipyards and new shipbuilding orders start to pick up later this year...

Price of diesel fuel
continues upward

The average price of diesel fuel nationwide increased for a fourth straight week, rising 7.8 cents from a week ago to $2.352 a gallon—its highest level in 2009—according to Department of Energy information...

OPF Fluid Transfer Group
reorganizes its operations

OPW Fluid Transfer Group has made several strategic organizational changes. The company will streamline OPW’s four business units and eight global operations into two global business units. These two units are...

Group salutes
ArvinMeritor
for supporting
military employees

ArvinMeritor Inc has earned the highest level award in Michigan for providing exceptional support to its employees who serve in the US military...

ATA’s Safety Management
Council seeks nominees

ATA’s Safety Management Council recently announced the 2009 ATA award deadlines for a number of its top safety awards. Entries for the ATA National Driver of the Year, National Safety Director Award, State Trucking Association Recognition Program awards....

Worst of recession
is over, FTR report says

In a recent flash report to its subscribers, forecasting firm FTR Associates reported that “recent data suggests that the worst of the recession is over.”...

ATA supports drug,
alcohol clearinghouse bill

American Trucking Associations (ATA) supports the Safe Roads Act, S.1113, introduced recently by Sen Mark Pryor, (D-AR)...

Capacity of Texas
to offer MaxxForce 7

Capacity of Texas Inc, a manufacturer of terminal tractors worldwide, announced the availability of the Navistar MaxxForce 7 Diesel Engine in its terminal tractor product line beginning this autumn...

DistTech opens new
Cincinnati-area terminal

DistTech Inc has opened a new trucking terminal in the Cincinnati suburb of West Chester OH. The company opened the facility on Cincinnati-Dayton Road near Interstate 75. In total, 35 employees serve at the Cincinnati facility, which is one of four terminals in Ohio. DistTech employs 160 people in Ohio...

Price of diesel fuel
rises 4.3¢ to $2.274

The average price of diesel fuel nationwide increased for a third straight week, rising 4.3 cents to a four-month high of $2.274 a gallon, according to Department of Energy information...

Transportation Insurance
Pricing Survey results issued

NIP Group Inc released the results of the Transportation Insurance Pricing Survey (TIPS) for the first quarter of 2009. The survey is used to benchmark changes in the availability and rates in the transportation insurance market...

TMC now accepting
diesel technician
scholarship applications

The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) of American Trucking Associations is accepting scholarship applications for the 2009-2010 academic year for students either pursuing a diesel technology degree from WyoTech...

Virginia modifies plan
to close safety rest areas

Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) announced a modification of its original plan to close 25 of the state’s 41 Interstate Highway rest areas. This decision comes as part of a cost-cutting plan to address a budget shortfall...

Freight Stakeholders Coalition
issues reauthorization platform

The Freight Stakeholders Coalition has released the its 2009 Surface Transportation Reauthorization Platform. The coalition has agreed to these principles for the upcoming surface transportation authorization legislation...

Mack, UAW reach tentative agreement

Mack Trucks Inc and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement on terms of a new 40-month master agreement that would cover about 1,700 UAW members at seven facilities in three states...

Westway’s Port Allen LA
terminal set for expansion

Shermen WSC Acquisition Corp announced that Westway Terminal Company Inc has reached an agreement with an international petroleum company for storage of lube oils at its Port Allen LA terminal...

Arch Chemicals renews
Odyssey Logistics contract

Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation (OL&T) announces that Arch Chemicals Inc has renewed their contract for three years...

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