Drayage

ContainerPort Group expands Southern California dray network with acquisition

ContainerPort Group announced that its parent, World Group, has acquired Dray Alliance, making the combined operation one of the largest dray providers to the Southern California ports.

Founded in 2018, Long Beach, California-based Dray Alliance provides end-to-end drayage management in the Los Angeles and Long Beach markets. The addition of Dray Alliance expands ContainerPort Group’s carrier network and improves its technology platform with enhanced real-time tracking and other automation tools.

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/containerport-group-expands-southern-california-dray-network-with-acquisition

Camiones de hidrógeno para obtener una estación de combustible cerca del concurrido puerto de contenedores de la costa este

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El especialista en hidrógeno Hydrofleet anunció planes para construir una instalación de producción y alimentación de $ 33 millones para atender camiones de celdas de combustible de hidrógeno de servicio pesado en Pooler, Georgia, a 10 millas del puerto de Savannah. La nueva instalación inicialmente reabastecerá de siete a 14 camiones al día, con una […]

Esta entrada Camiones de hidrógeno para obtener una estación de combustible cerca del concurrido puerto de contenedores de la costa este...

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Hydrogen trucks to get fuel station near busy East Coast container port

Hydrogen specialist HydroFleet announced plans to build a $33 million production and fueling facility to service heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell trucks in Pooler, Georgia, 10 miles from the Port of Savannah.

The new facility will initially refuel seven to 14 trucks a day, with future capacity reaching 50 trucks a day, Charlotte, North Carolina-based HydroFleet said in a release.

The co-announcement included Glovis America, a subsidiary of Hyundai Glovis, a 3PL unit of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/hydrogen-trucks-to-get-fuel-station-near-busy-east-coast-container-port

The day after: Speculation abounds on California trucking regulation with no ACF

California’s trucking industry spent Wednesday speculating about the future of its vehicle mix now that there will be no state mandate to buy zero-emission vehicles following the effective death of the Advanced Clean Fleets rule.

The ACF was killed for all intents and purposes by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) when it withdrew its waiver request under the Clean Air Act to the Environmental Protection Agency. If granted, the waiver would have allowed the regulation to move forward....

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-day-after-speculation-abounds-on-california-trucking-regulation-with-no-acf

Kuehne+Nagel acquires US-based IMC Logistics

Forwarder Kuehne+Nagel announced it has acquired IMC Logistics, a U.S.-based provider of marine drayage services.

Switzerland-based Kuehne+Nagel will acquire 51% of privately held IMC, which specializes in end-to-end transportation solutions to or from seaports or rail hubs, customer facilities and inland in the U.S.

K+N will retain the IMC brand. Financial details were not disclosed.

Headquartered in Collierville, Tennessee, IMC is a longtime partner of K+N with 1,700 employees. It handles 2...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/kuehnenagel-acquires-us-based-imc-logistics

Behind Climate United’s historic $250M electric truck buy

Climate United’s plan to spend $250 million to purchase 500 Class 8 electric trucks makes a great headline. But beyond the benefit to owner-operators and small fleets, the impact involves the future of zero-tailpipe-emission freight hauling.

More than cleaning up the ports

Climate United is stewarding a $6.97 billion grant of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funds awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency. The immediate goal is to help clean up the nation’s ports, where older and dirtier trucks...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/behind-climate-uniteds-historic-250m-electric-truck-buy

Rebuilding the gateway to America: West Coast ports blaze path to sustainability

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Despite the ongoing freight recession, freight is flowing to the West Coast. After a difficult few years, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are again seeing record import levels. In August, the Port of Long Beach saw a 40% increase in loaded inbound containers on a year-over-year basis. During the same period, the Port of Los Angeles experienced a 17% increase in loaded imports.

This comes at a time when the ports are laser-focused on improving their carbon footprints.

Record levels amid...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/rebuilding-the-gateway-to-america-west-coast-ports-blaze-path-to-sustainability

Technology trends impacting the drayage industry

On a recent episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of FreightWaves, was joined by Dennis Lane, head of revenue at CargoWise Landside, to talk about recent trends and technology impacting the drayage industry.

CargoWise Landside, a solution area of the CargoWise platform, combines four leading drayage transportation management systems under one roof as part of a string of recent acquisitions over the past several years. This makes CargoWise Landside the largest network of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/technology-trends-impacting-the-drayage-industry

EPA taking comments on California waiver for Advanced Clean Fleets rule

Comments on California’s Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) rule and the state’s waiver request to let it implement the rule are being taken by the Environmental Protection Agency.

A virtual public hearing on the issue is set for Aug. 14 at 10 a.m., according to an announcement from the EPA. 

Comments are being taken at the federal government’s portal for that purpose: regulations.gov. The docket number for the case is EPA-HQOAR-2023-0589.

The ACF rule was to have taken effect Dec. 31, 2023. It is a...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/epa-taking-comments-on-california-waiver-for-advanced-clean-fleets-rule

Building the operating system for global and landside logistics

On a recent episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, Craig Fuller, founder and CEO at FreightWaves, was joined by Mark Picarello, managing director at SecurSpace and CargoWise Landside, to talk about the state of the market and highlight recent enhancements in their CargoWise platform.

Fuller notes that WiseTech Global, the parent company, has made a number of acquisitions across the supply chain space. Picarello notes that one of the big, positive impacts from the recent acquisitions has been the gains...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/building-the-operating-system-for-global-and-landside-logistics

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