Independent truckers who have been protesting a new state law known as the “gig-worker” law at California’s major Oakland seaport over the past week took a breather on Saturday when port operations slowed to a crawl. However, other truckers warned that on Monday, when regular port activity is expected, protests would pick back up. The … Read more
Thousands of South Korean truckers were on strike for a sixth day on Sunday, protesting over pay as fuel costs surge. The protests disrupted production, disrupted port operations, and posed new risks to the global supply chain. Great many South Korean drivers were protesting for a 6th day on Sunday, fighting over pay as fuel … Read more
Price of diesel skyrockets in the U.S; heavy wheelers distressed The cost of diesel hit an unsurpassed high in the United States this week as energy markets all over the planet adapt to continuous interruptions in the midst of Russia’s intrusion of Ukraine. The typical cost of a gallon of diesel was $5.296 on Sunday, … Read more
