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“The procurement of industrial products and spare parts is at a critical crossroads as the global supply chain is faced with unprecedented headwinds,” said Chris Lawrence, managing partner at Labyrinth Capital Partners.

A slowing eurozone may pull ocean container rates down further.

Canadian midstream operator Keyera and CN are considering creating an energy terminal that would serve the production-rich region.

Fossil fuels – petroleum, natural
gas and coal – accounted for
79% of the 97 quadrillion British
thermal units (quads) of primary
energy consumption in the
United States during 2021.

According to a recent Bloomberg article, electric vehicles are taking off even faster than expected and “are eating into the transportation system and taking bigger bites every year.”

energy trade between the U.S. and Mexico reached a nine-year high

EIA projects accelerating renewable consumption and steady liquid fuels growth to 2050

Strong economic growth and growing populations will drive increases in global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions and energy consumption through 2050

In 2020, 18.1 million barrels per day of petroleum products were consumed in the United States.

Americans used about 123 billion gallons of motor gasoline in 2020

Shares of Total US Energy Consumption by Major Sources

Sourcewater founder Josh Adler chats with Ancova co-founder Max Gagliardi about Sourcewater’s origins and its current role of helping upstream companies find water resources and frac ponds through big data and satellite imagery.

Geosite’s energy lead Jeff Williams describes how his company fuses together data from various sources to enable energy clients to glean an informed perspective on their greenhouse gas emissions output.

Shameek Konar will succeed Jimmy Haslam as Pilot Co. CEO in January, after growing its energy services business. He is the first outsider to run the family-owned Pilot in its 62 years.

To learn more about how your fleet can benefit from liftgate charging solutions, visit www.blackburnenergy.com.

Brian Aoaeh writes about changes in the energy/fuel mix over the next 30 years in developed and developing economies.

Shipping liquified natural gas by rail is a controversial topic. Read what Jim Blaze thinks about the idea in his latest commentary.

Railroad market expert Jim Blaze writes about the movement of chemicals by rail and how that sub-set of railroad traffic is profitable and may grow significantly in the near future.

Transport ministers from 60 countries met at Leipzig to discuss strategies and the implication of global carbon emissions.

Targa Resources Corp. (NYSE: TRGP) has agreed to sell a 45 percent stake of Targa Badlands LLC (Badlands), the entity which holds all of Targa’s assets in North Dakota, to investment funds owned by GSO Capital Partners and Blackstone Tactical Opportunities.

One of the world’s largest coal export ports, the Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, has announced it is committing to the EcoPorts global environmental and sustainability standards.

Residents of Northeastern states are struggling with increased electricity costs and an unreliable energy supply as elected officials contemplate expanding natural gas pipelines in the region.

FreightWaves adds energy market related data to SONAR.

As late as last month, Maersk leadership insisted that scrubbers were not a solution for the new fuel regulations imposed by the International Maritime Organization beginning in 2020, but now they’ve admitted they will install scrubbers on some vessels.

FreightWaves is adding a team of analysts to map out the major sectors that drive demand in the freight economy

Solar fields are being used by RLS Logistics to provide power for its cold-storage warehouses, but that is really only approach the company is taking to build greener and more sustainable facilities.

Twenty years after first entering the market, BFGoodrich is reintroducing itself with two new all-terrain tires designed for the growing energy, construction and logging markets.

Energy and financial markets economist joins the FreightWaves data-science team. 

The value of Bitcoin may fluctuate, but the level of energy consumption needed to mine the currency is shooting straight up. This begs the question- will countries with cheap electricity reconsider this as they are forced to look at dirty forms of power? 

The value of Bitcoin may fluctuate, but the level of energy consumption needed to mine the currency is shooting straight up.

A 2017 study by the RAND Corporation found that shifting UPS’s lightest 20% of packages in an urban setting to drone delivery would only result in a 5.7% savings in total energy-use. As the shipping industry transitions to electric trucks, the drones’ advantage in carbon emissions would also disappear.

Hyliion announced the availability of its tractor electrification system at the American Trucking Associations’ MCE show in Orlando this week. The system uses regenerative braking to collect energy and store it for later use by the tractor.