Numbers are in: Uber, Lyft v. Rental Cars & Taxis in the US in Q2 by Wolf Richter • Jul 29, 2018 • 94 Comments The ugly market-share battle in reimbursed ground transportation.
The Largest Ships in the Huge Iron-Ore Trade by MC01 • Jul 28, 2018 • 42 Comments Exports are dominated by two countries, imports by three. And everything revolves around China.
What’s Going on in Trucking and Rail? by Wolf Richter • Jul 19, 2018 • 54 Comments “Many modes are reporting limited capacity or no capacity at any price that shippers are willing to pay.”
What Future Is Uber Seeing for Itself? by John McNellis • Jul 15, 2018 • 59 Comments Its fleet of autonomous cars thus far has gone the way of the Spanish Armada, producing nothing but grief.
“Big Three” Korean Shipbuilders & Their Huge Shipyards in a World of Overcapacity and Collapsed Orders by MC01 • Jul 7, 2018 • 55 Comments Years of “growth at any cost” led to accounting fraud, huge government bailouts, and murky restructuring plans.
Heavy-Truck Orders Explode, Trucking Companies Struggle with “Capacity Crisis,” Truck Makers & Supply Chains are Inundated, Backlog is Ballooning, But it’s a Cyclical Business by Wolf Richter • Jul 6, 2018 • 42 Comments “Fleets are desperate for more equipment, but trucks are in short supply due to the supplier constraints.”
Trucking, Rail Freight Prices Surge, Trigger “Inflationary Concerns” by Wolf Richter • Jun 18, 2018 • 57 Comments Everything is spiking.
The Huge Ships for the Booming LNG Trade by MC01 • Jun 17, 2018 • 51 Comments Designs, Technologies, and Challenges for liquefied natural gas carriers.
Heavy Truck Industry on Cloud 9, Shippers Face “Capacity Crisis” by Wolf Richter • Jun 6, 2018 • 32 Comments “Veterans in this industry are saying this is the best freight market they have ever seen.”
“Bunker,” the Fuel for the Giant Engines in Large Cargo Ships by MC01 • Jun 3, 2018 • 56 Comments The world grapples with the emissions.