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Cargo flow slipped slightly at ports in Houston and New Orleans in March but rose at the Port of Corpus Christi due to increased exports. Port Houston sees decline in monthly containers Port Houston’s total container volume dipped 3% year over year (y/y) in March to 300,589 twenty-foot equivalent units compared to the same month…
In the past week, several Twitter users have pointed to government data on retail sales of heavy-duty trucks as one reason why a recession is far off. Two examples: You want to know a Leading Indicator I use as a #recession warning? Here is a great one Heavy Weight Trucks sales have predicted every recession…
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Daimler Truck completed a successful first year as a stand-alone company, increasing sales and profits, and plans to pay its first shareholder dividend. The Stuttgart, Germany-based truck, bus and van maker said it achieved its financial targets for 2022, its first year after splitting off as a separately listed company. It was lumped with Mercedes-Benz,…
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Justin Martin about the turmoil at Yellow. The carrier has just filed a lawsuit against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for over $137 million. Its stock is also in danger of getting delisted while the company says it’s down to its last few…
Murray Droescher TransAm Trucking has named Murray Droescher as the new president of TransAm Trucking and executive vice president of Jacobson Holdings. In this role, Droescher will lead the strategic operations of the refrigerated freight company, according to a Tuesday news release. “Murray’s deep understanding of our organization and his proven track record of driving…