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Freightwaves Citing increased demand for transport of temperature-sensitive goods, Hapag-Lloyd announced it plans to order an additional 11,100 reefer containers through December. With the order, the world's fifth largest ocean shipper will realize a 29 percent growth in its refrigerated fleet since 2015.
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Trucks.com In response to ever-tightening environmental regulations here and abroad, Kenworth Truck Co. is working to produce a zero-emission freight hauling truck that relies on electric power, and is developing electrified powertrains that will work with myriad electrical sources.
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Freightwaves In followup to the recent fining of Walmart by the City of Springfield for allowing truck parking in its lot -- and a backlash across social media calling for a boycott of the city -- officials have begun to talk in earnest with the country's largest retailer about better accommodating truckers. More, the story generated broader conversations about the complications of ELD mandates and increasingly limited parking for long-haulers.
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Trucks.com Pushing an agenda that includes hiring veterans, promoting new technology and fixing our nation's roadway system, American Trucking Assocation president Chris Spear recently spoke out about an experience he had aboard a $4 billion warship.
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Transport Topics The CVSA will conduct random inspections on commercial carriers weighing 10,000 or more to capture data on the condition and/or maintennace of rear trailer underride guards. The inspections are in response to a bill submitted by U.S. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) who support legislation that may result in an out-of-service designation for some older trucks.
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FreightWaves Tropos Motors announced this week that their latest delivery incarnation exceeds all current standard safety measures, and will, with a wider electric range, also handle last-mile delivery operations.
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Eligible Applicants are children or dependents (including spouses) of a Supply Chain Logistics Department employee whose Company's membership dues are current. THE 2019 JOHN J. MURPHY SCHOLARSHIPS WILL INCLUDE AWARD DISTRIBUTIONS TOTALING $22,500.00. 2019 Applicants- Please complete the attached applicationand return via email to scholarship@foodshippersofamerica.org or mail to Food Shippers of America Scholarship C/O FSA-MDI 2800 S River Road Suite 275 Des Plaines, IL 60018. All completed applications and supporting documentation must be received by received by December 14th, 2018.
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