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For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
 

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Trump Tariff Refunds Portal Is 70% Complete, US Tells Judge

The Trump administration said it鈥檚 making progress on building a web-based portal to handle refund requests for almost $170 billion in global tariffs that were overturned by the Supreme Court.

March 13, 2026
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Oil Trades Near $100 as Iran Vows to Keep Hormuz Closed

Brent crude traded near $100 a barrel following one of the most volatile weeks ever for the oil market, with investors bracing for more upheaval as Iran pledged to keep the Strait of Hormuz聽shut.

March 13, 2026
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Panama Canal Head Says Rising Fuel Costs Could Boost Traffic

If higher energy costs persist, routing cargo through Panama can cut voyages by between three and 15 days, depending on the route, while reducing fuel consumption, Ricaurte V谩squez said.

March 13, 2026
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Trump Administration Sues California Over Emissions Rules

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom鈥檚 office blasted the lawsuit, noting it comes as聽gas prices climb聽amid the Iran war and as some聽drivers consider going electric.

March 13, 2026
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US, Allies Target China With Critical Minerals Framework

The U.S., Japan and the EU are set to announce plans in the coming weeks to lay the foundation for a trade agreement in critical minerals, according to people familiar with the preparations.

March 12, 2026
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Amazon Moves Prime Day Into June From July

Amazon is moving up its annual Prime Day sale to June from July, according to sources, shifting the schedule for an event that鈥檚 become a big part of the e-commerce economy.

March 12, 2026
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California Tanker Truck Route Replaces Idle Pipeline

Oil drillers in California have resorted to the costly alternative of trucking crude barrels 50 miles after the closure of a refinery and idling of a key pipeline cut off outlets for their products.

March 12, 2026
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Port of Los Angeles Imports Rose 3% in February

Uncertainty is mounting across global supply chains due to President Donald Trump鈥檚 changing tariff policies and the conflict in the Middle East, port Executive Director Gene Seroka said.

March 12, 2026
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ATA Shines Spotlight on Staged Truck Accidents

Triple G Express President Randy Guillot is featured in the latest episode of the "Driven" documentary series for his efforts to fight back when criminals targeted his drivers.

March 12, 2026
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Mideast Shipping Crisis Widens With More Tankers Hit in Gulf

Prices of fuels like diesel and jet fuel are surging as refineries in the region reduce production or shut completely, while fuel makers elsewhere聽balk聽at high crude prices.

March 12, 2026

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