The Federal Government has plans to invest $7million in the municipal road system across from the Port of Montreal. These plans should help to reduce congestion at the second largest Port in [...]
Canada announced a temporary deal signed with the United Kingdom in advance of any automated tariff increases in lieu of Britain leaving the European Union next week. This is a positive [...]
Industry analysts at FTR recorded a Trucking Conditions Index showing a big swing in the industry achieving record levels of shipments just 6 months after the lowest levels were recorded. This [...]
As we finish off 2020 some of the industry experts believe that the expectations for growth within the trucking industry in 2021 are improving. Of course there are many factors to be considered [...]
Truck Drivers have weathered the Covid-19 Pandemic better than the average Canadian worker. Although the unemployment rate of truck drivers is still well below the unemployment rate for all [...]
A recent poll shows 80% of Canadians agree that increased trade with other countries will benefit our Economy. Although 51% of Canadian small business owners agree with this statement, only 39% [...]
Shippers will continue to experience a challenging trucking market for much of the next year. But once we get past the holiday season it is felt that rising rates will settle down. …read more
Shippers faced tough conditions in August. The numbers slipping into the negative just four months after shippers seemed to be experiencing strong market conditions. …read more
Capacity tightens as U.S. demand increases in the trucking and warehousing industry in quarter four. Add in driver shortage and we’re seeing overflow into the spot market pushing rates up. [...]
The container shipping network has certainly had a roller coaster year. As described by ONE (Ocean Network Express), “in April we were scrambling to move equipment, shutdown capacity and adjust [...]
