Nations are at an International Maritime Organization meeting in London to decide on landmark regulations to make vessels start paying for their greenhouse gas emissions.
October 16, 2025Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what’s happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
RealTruck Seeks to Assure Lenders After First Brands Debt Hit
RealTruck Group told lenders it uses fundamentally different financing tools from those tapped by First Brands Group, another parts maker that collapsed into bankruptcy last month.
October 16, 2025DOT to Withhold $40M From California Over English Enforcement
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said California is the only state that is failing to enforce English-language requirements for truckers.
October 16, 2025Trump Says He May Attend Supreme Court Tariff Hearing
Presidential visits during oral arguments are rare, but President Trump considers this "one of the most important cases ever brought, because we will be defenseless," without tariffs.
October 16, 2025Trump Says India Will Halt Russian Oil Imports
The change, which has not been confirmed by the Indian government, would boost Trump's efforts to pressure Moscow to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine.
October 15, 2025Canada May Sue Stellantis Over Jeep Production Shift
Industry Minister Melanie Joly would consider Stellantis in “default” in light of federal and provincial government support extended to the automaker.
October 15, 2025Port of Los Angeles Sees Imports Drop in September
Volume is expected to slow in coming months as President Trump’s tariffs bite into profit margins and impact consumer prices, and uncertainty over the U.S.-China trade war increases.
October 15, 2025Senators Introduce English Proficiency CDL Bill
The measure would require that commercial drivers comprehend traffic signs in English, as well as respond to official notices and prepare reports in English.
October 15, 2025September Medium-Duty Sales Continue Trending Below 2024
President Donald Trump's use of tariffs as a cornerstone of his trade agenda has added to existing market uncertainties that make investing in equipment more difficult.
October 15, 2025Oil Shippers Face Hefty Fees After China Port Levies
The Chinese fees, which were in a response to a similar move by Washington, have upended Asian oil trading as shippers and traders assess their exposure to charges.
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