The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is providing emergency relief from hour-of-service regulations to motor carriers and drivers assisting operations linked to refined petroleum supply chains in the East Coast in the wake of a cyberattack against Colonial Pipeline...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/fmcsa-issues-emergency-declaration-june-8-due-pipeline-cyberattack

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Tyson Foods Inc., the biggest U.S. meat company, reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter earnings and raised its sales forecast as beef markets strengthen and the company increases prices to pass through higher costs...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/tyson-earnings-top-estimates-beef-demand

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Oil tanker charter rates skyrocketed in the U.S. with refiners scrambling for ships to store fuel that has nowhere to go due to a cyberattack on the countrys main pipeline...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/us-fuel-crisis-sparks-refiners-smash-and-grab-tankers

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Unilever Plc and other big retail brands are among consumer giants adopting a toolkit to audit their shipping supply chains in an effort to help bring seafarers stuck on commercial vessels back home and eliminate human rights risks...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/worlds-biggest-brands-adopt-checklist-protect-seafarers

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Traders and shippers are increasingly nervous about the possibility of a shortage of fuel in the eastern U.S. two days after the shutdown of a major pipeline following a cyberattack...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/colonial-pipelines-silence-has-energy-traders-nervous

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In an effort to expand economic and operational capacity, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has invested $10 million in airports...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/penndot-airport-funding-aims-improve-economic-operational-activity

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Yellow Corporation reported a revenue gain for the first quarter of 2021, but said weather-related issues during the period took a toll on its bottom line...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/february-weather-takes-toll-yellows-q1-earnings

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U.S. LNG developers seeking to burnish their green credentials and boost their competitiveness on a crowded global stage are touting a costly and largely untested technology: carbon capture...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/us-lng-players-tout-carbon-capture-bid-boost-green-image

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Colonial Pipeline is working to restore operations after a cyberattack prompted the company to take its systems offline, threatening the supply of refined petroleum products to gas stations in major cities on the U.S. eastern seaboard...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/cyberattack-shuts-down-biggest-gasoline-pipeline-us

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Gas shortages at the pumps are spreading from the South to the Mid-Atlantic states, where Virginia and the District of Columbia have become some of the hardest hit areas after a cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nations largest gasoline pipeline...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/gas-crunch-cyberattack-intensifies-nations-capital

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NEW YORK The shutdown of a vital U.S. pipeline because of a ransomware attack stretched into a third day May 9, with the Biden administration saying an all-hands-on-deck effort is underway to restore operations and avoid disruptions in gasoline supply...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/experts-say-cyberattack-pipeline-wake-call

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The Texas Senate Transportation Committee has unanimously approved a House bill that would help curb the growing trend of lawsuit abuse targeting commercial vehicles in Texas...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/texas-senate-committee-approves-legislation-aimed-curb-lawsuit-abuse

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NEW YORK Retail sales in the U.S. were flat in April, after soaring in March, when many Americans received $1,400 stimulus checks that boosted spending...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/retail-sales-flat-april-stimulus-spending-wanes

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Self-driving truck technology developer Embark Trucks Inc. announced HP Inc. is joining its partner development program to test and deploy autonomous freight and provide data and feedback to Embark...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/embark-trucks-add-hp-partner-development-program

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Transport Topics captured national honors in two categories May 13 as the American Society of Business Publication Editors announced its 2021 Azbee winners...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/transport-topics-collects-two-national-awards-asbpe

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Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says the nation is over the hump on gas shortages following a ransomware cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nations largest gasoline pipeline...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/granholm-fuel-crisis-near-its-end

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Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness recently announced $100.2 million in state matching funds have been distributed to local government agencies to support road and bridge projects...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/indiana-awards-100-million-matching-funds-local-infrastructure-projects

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Nikola Corp. posted a narrower-than-expected loss for its latest quarter as the troubled electric-vehicle startup ramped up testing of its debut battery-electric Class 8 trucks and said securities regulators investigating the company issued an additional subpoena in March...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/nikola-beats-estimates-details-additional-sec-inquiry

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Colonial Pipeline, the nations largest fuel pipeline, restarted operations May 12, days after it was forced to shut down by a gang of hackers...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/colonial-pipeline-restarts-operations-normalcy-days-away

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President Joe Biden warned gasoline stations not to engage in any price gouging as motorists wait for fuel to start flowing reliably through the Colonial Pipeline, which reopened on May 12 after falling victim to a cyberattack...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/biden-warns-against-gas-price-gouging-after-cyberattack

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