Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...“Heavy and time-critical cargo should consider routing via the US or Canadian West Coast or utilising rail or trucking services.”...
...He is reassuringly in favour of green tech and sustainable trucking, but he seems to overlook the problems created by weaknesses or absence of urban planning....
...Kallas’s husband Arvo Hallik owns a 25 per cent stake in Stark Logistics, a trucking company that has transported goods that are not under EU sanctions between Estonia and Russia, according to Estonian public...
...Resilience and the ability to keep trucking on....
...battery analyst for UBS, believes predictions that Chinese LFP technology is destined to dominate the global EV battery market fail to appreciate differences in driving behaviour between China and the west...
...And while electric vehicle usage has recently soared in the passenger car market, and a network of EV recharging stations has emerged on the east and west coasts of America, there are currently very few...
...Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, also threw down the gauntlet to the west....
...The country now seems to have found its sweet spot: on the south coast west of Cape Agulhas, Elgin and particularly in an underpopulated valley that is known as “heaven on earth” — Hemel-en-Aarde in Afrikaans...
...We now need to invest in developing infrastructure, agricultural productivity, food security, and expanding shipping and trucking in a resilient and sustainable manner....
...The search for the missing capsule has involved people scanning for radiation levels from the part along the vast trucking route....
...That presents a sizeable challenge, given the touring norm of trucking stuff; it also means the show itself will have to shrink and expand depending on the size of the stage....
...The queues of ships waiting outside the US west coast ports in 2021 looked dramatic....
...both sides of the Atlantic, rising wages have helped lure workers back on the road after a lack of drivers strained the industry to breaking point, leaving shipping containers stranded at ports on the US west...
...Given a shortage of labour in areas such as trucking, he added: “I still think we’re going to feel a lot of pressure from inflation in the supply chain for some time.”...
...And I can’t find anyone who thinks the Port of Los Angeles and associated trucking services have suddenly perked up....
...“If you have a CDL [commercial trucking license] that’s like a golden ticket,” Josh Grassham, senior vice-president at Lea County State Bank told me....
...grain fields and one of the world’s most abundant sunflower crops are ripening from the southern Mykolayiv region — site of fierce fighting in recent weeks — to the relative peace of the Zhytomyr region west...
...So the spot rates for shipping from Asia to West Coast ports are down 87 per cent year on year....
...The pessimistic view was that the pandemic had shown up serious structural issues in the global trading system, particularly the US west coast ports, which could take billions of dollars of investment and...
...The government is urging local authorities to collaborate on permitting schemes to resolve the trucking crisis, says the Shanghai-based shipping executive....
...Regardless of legal risk, Firtash’s reputation in the west remains at rock bottom....
...In October, the health ministry declared a “biological emergency on a regional scale” in response to the outbreak in the Rivne region in the country’s west....
...Although US president Joe Biden has been pushing rail freight companies, trucking groups and ports to increase their own capacity and productivity to meet rising demand, Nixon said that the US was an area...
...The trucking company that alerted us to this problem in the first place, they do have the machines, for instance. So you do alleviate part of it.”...
...“What you hear from all the trucking companies is: ‘It’s all about the driver right now’,” says Ball....
International Edition