TAKING THE WHEEL
Trucking has been facing a driver shortage for more than a decade. The pandemic only increased the need for truck transportation and exacerbated the shortage.
Women to the rescue! More women are entering the trucking industry. They appreciate its schedule flexibility, job stability and earning potential. Women now make up 10% of truck drivers. That rate is up from 7.8% last year.
It is official, the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is on strike. For months now, they have been threatening a strike and now have made good on that "promise." The ILA contract expired last night, September 30th, and represents 45,000 dock workers...
We did our thing out to the Playa again this year in support of Burning Man. We delivered all kinds of things...art installations, camping gear, food items, you name it. It is amazing to watch Black Rock City come to life and then return to desert.
The Extended Hour Gate Fee at SSA's terminal in Oakland will increase from $40 to $45 effective November 1, 2025. The fee is assessed on every container regardless of the time of day it is transacted. While this increase is specific to SSA, be prepared for the other...
SHOWCASING ADVOCACY Devine was honored to host Assemblymember Mike Gibson's (D-Carson) "launch party" for his report on ports and goods movement. Legislators, port officials, and supply chain stakeholders were all in attendance. We thank Assembly member Gibson for his...
Do you know what this part is? Hint, it is something used in truck or container transportation. Play "Name That Part" on our Facebook page. Click here to be directed to our page and place your guess. Good luck!