CMA-CGM made its first Suez crossing since March 2024 with the CMA-CGM Osiris. The transit was part of a convoy from Singapore to Alexandria and appears to be a regular routing going forward.
Tensions flared in other parts of the region with Iran threatening to shut off the Strait of Hormuz, which is the main thoroughfare for oil and gas from the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea and eventually the Indian Ocean.
Watch the video above. The story is something out of a crime novel...murder, bribes, hired pawns, fake limps, unnecessary surgeries. From 2011 through 2024, Louisiana motor carriers and drivers transiting through Louisiana were plagued with staged accidents. Attorneys...
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a graph has to be at least 999 words. This graph displays what has happened to diesel prices in California since the start of the war in Iran. Prices have gone straight up and continue to increase week after week.
Despite the fact California has potholes that can swallow up small children and pets, the state legislature is proposing a budget item that will divert the diesel excise fuel tax to subsidize a tax credit for green aviation fuel. We cannot make this stuff up folks....
There have been a few things happening on the emissions front, and we will cover them here: First up, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) nixed the requirement for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) sensors. DEF's purpose is to reduce nitrous oxide (NOx) emissions. The...
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has a new chairperson, Laura DiBella. Above is a quick video of introduction. Chairperson DiBella understands the importance of ports on our economy and is helping push the administration's focus on making "the strongest push in...