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NewsAugust 31, 2012

Containerized Imports Up 9.7% in July

U.S. containerized imports surged 9.7% in July from a year earlier, to 1.56 million twenty-foot-equivalent units, on strong growth in auto parts and furniture, according to import-export data traker PIERS

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NewsAugust 31, 2012

Infrastructure on the Campaign Trail

Last week brought some indications of the presidential candidates' thoughts on infrastructure, as the Republicans finalized their platform during their national convention in Tampa, Fla., and President Obama gave some hint of what we might we out of the Democratic platform with an interview in Time magazine.

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NewsAugust 31, 2012

Sapphire Energy's Commercial Demonstration Algae-to-Energy Facility Now Operational

Sapphire Energy announced that the first phase of its Green Crude Farm, which it says is the world's first commercial demonstration algae-to-energy facility, is now operational

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NewsAugust 30, 2012

Averitt Makes Changes to Broaden Hiring Pool

Averitt Express, Cookeville, Tenn., has dropped the minimum age for drivers and kicked off a student driver training program

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NewsAugust 30, 2012

Ohio River Bridges Project Breaks Ground

Federal, state and local officials broke ground on the $3.2 million-first construction phase of the Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges project, which will dramatically improve the Kennedy Interchange in downtown Louisville, Ky. The Bridges Project involves construction of new bridges across the Ohio River between downtown Louisville and Jeffersonville, Ind

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NewsAugust 29, 2012

Gulf Oil Adds LNG-Powered Trucks, Plans to Offer Fuel to Customers

Gulf Oil has deployed 34 trucks that run on liquefied natural gas and says it soon will be supplying and distributing LNG to customers in the transportation sector and other interested bulk users

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NewsAugust 29, 2012

Hermann Services Celebrates 85th Anniversary

From local watermelon deliveries with a Model T in 1927 to the storage and cross-country transportation of hazmat materials via Volvo tractors in 2012, New Jersey-based Hermann Services has been in the logistics business for the long haul

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NewsAugust 29, 2012

Simi Valley Moving Company Using Biodiesel

Acclaimed Movers & Storage of Simi Valley, Calif., runs its moving trucks on biodiesel fuel as part of its efforts to leave a smaller mark on the environment

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NewsAugust 29, 2012

Vocational Energy, Ohio Dairy Launch Public-Access CNG Station

Vocational Energy announced the grand opening of its first public access compressed natural gas fueling station, constructed for Smith Dairy Products Co. about 20 miles west of Canton, Ohio

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NewsAugust 29, 2012

C.R. England Names 13 to New Leadership Roles

C.R. England, Salt Lake City, announced 13 corporate executive promotions

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