Our transportation network has come a long way in 250 years. This video shows where we have been and where we are in less than 30 seconds.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted a rule in January 2026 requiring vessel captains and operators to report containers lost at sea. The requirement extends to containers they observe at sea even if not lost from their vessel. […]
Valentine’s Day can be downright dangerous to drive in some states. According to the National Highway Safety Administration, you should avoid driving in West Virginia, Wyoming, Rhode Island, South Dakota and Massachusetts. But, kudos to Hawaii, Delaware, Alaska, […]
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) assessed a $22.67M fine against Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) for three violations of the Shipping Act, namely, they assessed demurrage and detention to parties not involved in the movement of cargo, they failed […]
A 150 year-old sealed bottle of alcohol was unburied in an old Utah mining town. With contents still intact, curiosity took over. Check out the video to see how they tested it and what they concluded it was. […]
As we reflect on 2025 and aspire for 2026, we want to take the opportunity thank you all. To our customers, your trust in us is never taken for granted and is always appreciated. To our drivers and […]
As you remember, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) withdrew its zero emissions program, ACF, and the Feds nixed CARB’s companion program, ACT. We knew CARB would not go quietly into the night, and they have begun to […]
Congratulations to Dr. Noel Hacegaba who was named the Executive Director of the Port of Long Beach. Mr. Hacegaba has been with the port for fifteen years, most recently as its Chief Operating Officer. He takes over from […]
There has been much back and forth on the subject of non-domiciled commercial drivers licenses (CDL) and recap is in order: September 29, 2025: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) interim final ruling went into effect requiring […]
SHE SAILS Kudos to CMA CGM for developing a recruitment program aptly named “She Sails” to increase the number of female seafarers in its ranks. The program has been successful, doubling the number of women working on vessels […]
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 […]
President Trump recently signed an executive order directing the Department of Justice to reschedule Marijuana to a Schedule III controlled substance. Currently, Marijuana, along with heroin and LSD, is a Schedule I drug. Moving it to Schedule III […]
The United States of America celebrates its Semiquincentennial anniversary this year. It is also referred to as its Bisesquicentennial or Sestercentennial. All are tongue twisters, so we are going to stick with its 250th anniversary. But, no matter […]
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are working together to develop the regulatory framework for bringing nuclear shipping to commercial transportation. That would an environmental game-changer.
Welcome to big leagues trucking folks. For the first time in history, there is a Trucking Caucus at the US House of Representatives. The caucus will “create a forum for discussing policy solutions to keep all drivers safe […]
We covered the construction of Purdue University’s wireless truck-charging roadway a few months back. The university completed its first test run, and it is a success. Click on the video above. Cool stuff!
People are definitely wagging their tongues about this guy.
As a reminder, the bridge tolls on Bay Area bridges increased on January 1st and will continue to increase each January 1st for the next five years. The new toll amounts for cars and trucks are as follows: […]
