Trucking and oil industry experts are warning of possible delays in fuel deliveries during the peak of the summer driving season as the pinch from the driver shortage — particularly among tanker truck drivers — could slow down service to fueling stations.
July 2, 2021tank truck
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Kenan Advantage Group
Tank/Bulk Carriers See Gains and Losses
Kenan Advantage GroupCarriers in the tank/bulk sector posted modest gains in revenue as firms dealt with positive and negative market trends. Higher prices slowed demand for fuel shipments, while increases in oil and gas drilling and production of petrochemicals boosted demand for tankers.
July 23, 2018 Perspective
Opinion: The Driver Shortage From a Tank Truck Perspective
The driver shortage remains a challenge for trucking companies across the board, and the tank truck industry is no exception.
March 12, 2018 Business
Tank-Truck Carrier Patriot Transportation Suffers Steep Decline in Profits
Tank-truck carrier Patriot Transportation Holding reported a sizeable decline in profits in its fiscal fourth quarter directly tied to hurricanes Harvey and Irma and the lose of a key customer.
November 30, 2017 Business
More Freight, Fewer Carriers Boost Tankers, Fleets Say
Several tank-truck operators said freight volumes are increasing and rates are moving higher thanks to the combination of that higher level of demand and lower capacity on the carrier side.
April 25, 2011 Business
Tank Truck Industry Faces Unique Challenges with More Regulations, Expenses, Officials Say
The tank truck industry faces a unique set of challenges that have led to increased regulations, self-imposed safety precautions and higher costs. Industry executives said they are adjusting by embracing new technology, providing additional driver training and re-examining their operations.
May 10, 2010