November 2023

November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 November

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.

November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 November

The California Trucking Association (CTA) filed a federal lawsuit against the California Air Resources Board (CARB) seeking an injunction against the implementation of CARB’s Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) regulation. The ACF regulation requires medium and heavy duty trucks […]

Devine Truck at the California State Capitol Museum
November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 November

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is not stopping with the Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) regulation. They are also pushing forward with the Clean Truck Check. It is like a smog check for trucks. The current regulation requires […]

November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 November

After about fourteen years of being on the market, battery electric vehicles (BEV) are beginning to show signs of wear on the US consumer with demand for BEVs experiencing a precipitous decline. Anxiety over the price tag, limited […]

November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 November

Meet the American Trucking Associations (ATA) newest edition to its image fleet…an intermodal truck complete with container and chassis. The ATA’s image fleet visits schools and events around the country to bring awareness to being safe around trucks, […]

November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 November

There have been some notable accomplishments at Port of Oakland recently: 1) Congratulations to the Port of Oakland for receiving the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) Award for Overall Communications Excellence and the 2023 Environmental Award of […]

November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 November

California just invested $49.6M to develop a rail service between Merced and the Port of Los Angeles. It will give exporters (and importers) options. As a Central Valley carrier, we are all in.

November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 September

The European Union (EU) announced last month they would not extend the ocean carrier’s exemption to antitrust laws as it no longer promotes competition. The exemption is set to expire on April 25, 2024. The ocean carriers are […]

November 1, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 November

The Federal Maritime Commission created easier avenues for cargo owners to file complaints against ocean carriers for unreasonable demurrage and detention charges. Now, an ocean carrier, BAL, is using the complaint process to file a claim against a […]

October 2023

October 2, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 October

The 2010’s marked a decade of expansion and growth. As ocean carriers began divesting themselves of chassis, we jumped in and purchased our first 250 chassis, and more since. As technology began to transform the trucking industry, we […]

October 2, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 October

The price of crude oil is on a steady incline and is approaching $100/barrel. Why you ask? Because, the supply of oil is not matching the demand for fuel. Why you ask? Because on the supply side, Saudi […]

October 2, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 October

According to a recently released economic impact report, the Port of Oakland generates 98,345 local jobs and an overall economic value of $174B. The seaport alone generates $795M in direct wages and $400M in state and local taxes. […]

October 2, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 October

Eagle Rock Aggregates has been in legal wranglings with environmental groups and California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta on the terms and conditions necessary to build and operate an open-air sand and gravel terminal within the Port of Oakland. […]

October 2, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 October

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.

October 2, 2023 | Newsletter 2023 October

In an effort to show the readiness of our electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm set off on a four-day, EV road trip. Let’s just say, the attempt to promote EV’s and our EV infrastructure backfired. […]

October 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

When Dr, Patrick Moore, co-founder of Greenpeace, starts talking about the negative impacts of the environmental movement, you know it is time to listen. Hear what he has to say in the above video. It is a long […]

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