Honda and Nissan start merger talks in historic pivot
Honda and Nissan have started talks toward a potential merger, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan's auto industry that underlines the threat…
Brazil’s Petrobras to sign deal for four new support vessels built locally
Brazil's Transpetro, a unit of state-run oil firm Petrobras, said on Monday that local shipbuilding firms Ecovix and Mac Laren had won a tender to…
Brazil bridge collapses, spilling sulfuric acid into river
A bridge connecting two states in Brazil's northern and northeastern regions collapsed on Sunday as vehicles were crossing, killing at least one person and spilling…
China’s Nio says new Firefly EV to go on sale in Europe in H1 2025
China's Nio on Sunday said it would launch its new Firefly electric vehicle brand in Europe early in the first half of 2025, betting that…
BTS Data reveals long-term trend in North American freight trucking
According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics North American freight data, a long-term trend is emerging between U.S., Canada, and Mexico freight trucking. This report…
DAT: November truckload volumes lagged robust October
After gaining momentum throughout the year, last month’s spot truckload freight volumes retreated to their lowest point since January, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which…
S&P Global: Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, NY Series 2025A revenue bonds assigned ‘A+’ rating; outlook stable
S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'A+' long-term rating to the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA), N.Y.'s proposed $1.3 billion (Metropolitan Transportation Authority [MTA] Bridges…
Report on Opportunities for Maritime Highway Transportation in the Gulf of Mexico, Puget Sound, and Salish Sea System
The U.S. Marine Highway System consists of thousands of miles of navigable channels, waterways, rivers, bays, coasts, the Great Lakes, and the Saint Lawrence Seaway.…
13.1% November increase for inbound boxes as volume gain strengthens
The ten largest US ports showed a 13.1% year over year gain in inbound volume in November. That was well above October's 9.7% gain and…
NCFO members vote to ratify national agreement with NCCC
The National Carriers Conference Committee (NCCC) is pleased to announce the ratification of a national collective bargaining agreement with the National Conference of Firemen &…
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