Logistics & Fleets

Washington, D.C. - The Federal Trade Commission’s Chair, Lina Khan, has been personally asked by President Joe Biden to analyze the influence of oil and gas companies on the relentless rising price tag of gasoline. Extensive investigation of Exxon Mobil and Chevron, the two greatest oil and gas companies in the U.S., has been requested. …

Los Angeles, California - Port Of Los Angeles may have received some good news today as CMA CGM has agreed to acquire Los Angeles terminal operator Fenix Marine Services, significantly expanding its footprint in the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex. The carrier group already owns a 10% stake in the box facility and will acquire the remaining…

California, United States of America - The Wall Street Journal reported that shipping delays have increased and cargo has piled up at California ports as Nike struggles to sell enough sneakers for the holidays, Costco has imposed limits on paper towel purchases, and prices for artificial Christmas trees have increased 25% this season. The…

Logistics on Construction Sites and Virtual Design & Construction Simulation Site logistics plans illustrate how a construction company's work will be carried out in order to simplify complex activities associated with the construction of buildings or other infrastructure projects. These visual representations, which should be included in a…

Oshkosh, Wisconsin - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a market leader in mission-critical vehicles and essential equipment, and Carnegie Foundry, a Pittsburgh-based robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) venture studio, announced today a strategic partnership and an investment by Oshkosh Corporation in Carnegie Foundry to accelerate innovation…

United States Of America - ''Energy Transition" has become a requirement and goal worldwide in a social force evolved during the pandemic. An enhanced commitment to ecologically sustainable growth is at the heart of many of these discussions among investors, governments, regulators, corporations, and society at large. Construction,…

Moline, Illinois - Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) has been quite active as it has announced major directional moves recently on top of earnings reports. Most recently Deere announced all marketing and manufacturing agreements between John Deere and Hitachi Construction Machinery will be fully subdued by February 28, 2022. The two companies…

Milford, Connecticut - As construction budgets have blown up the past year and half we are releasing details on a new cost modeling and value-engineering investigatory report performed by AGGRECOST™ . The modeled construction project was a affordable multi-family housing project commissioned by CHFA (Connecticut Housing Finance Authority)…

The logistics and shipping industry has faced a tough year, with the combination of many factors that have disrupted supply chains. These include the Suez Canal obstruction in March, and more recently the floods in Europe and China. The shipping industry also faces a shortage of shipping containers, and ongoing disruption due to the new Covid-19…

United States of America- So far this year, the Maine Department of Transportation has rejected bids on at least 15 projects because the contractors' bids were significantly higher than the department's budget. Maine DOT has canceled 17 percent of its paving projects for the year as inflation ate sustainability out of production to cost ratio.…

The year 2020 was challenging for retailers, in great part due to the lockdowns imposed to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the US ecommerce sector had an excellent year according to eMarketer, growing by 32.4% and reaching a sales volume of $792 billion. Warehouse construction has also increased as a result of ecommerce growth, since the…

United States Of America- Alerts are showing signs of weakness directed at U.S.A's timber country and the West and Northwest regions of the country this upcoming week. Forecasts are expected to see temperatures reach record levels that are unheard of for the region. Excessive heat warnings are now in place for Oregon, Washington, northern…

Wild Fire Threats Hit High Alerts Today Signaling An Increased Threat To A Already Stressed Construction Logistics And Supply Chain. More Importantly It Poses A Price & Supply Threat To Lumber. United States Of America - Wildfire & drought alerts hit high levels today across BYLT systems and the the country as the United States…

WASHINGTON — In response to disruptions in the fuel supply chain, the Internal Revenue Service will waive penalties for dyed diesel fuel sold for use or used on the highway in the states of Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, as well as the…

40 miles already paved with an expected 50 more miles to go for a combined 90 miles