Supply Chain Social Media and Updates

For‑Hire Drivers Leaving Could Trigger Major Capacity Crunch
SocialFeb 23, 2026

For‑Hire Drivers Leaving Could Trigger Major Capacity Crunch

You aren’t bullish enough. Derek Leathers suggests that a large portion of the drivers that are being forced out of the industry operate in the for-hire segment and the capacity crackdown could be significant. https://t.co/wU6Q1k0USz

By Craig Fuller
€500k Reward for Info on Missing Dark‑Fleet Tanker
SocialFeb 23, 2026

€500k Reward for Info on Missing Dark‑Fleet Tanker

Reward offered for ‘missing’ dark fleet VLCC Posts on LinkedIn claims to offer EUR500,000 for information on the location of false-flag tanker Omra https://t.co/fTaXxotoFD

By Sal Mercogliano
IEEPA Refunds Require Complex Paperwork, Not Automatic
SocialFeb 23, 2026

IEEPA Refunds Require Complex Paperwork, Not Automatic

On the IEEPA ruling and refunds. As we see many posts saying that it will be the importer who gets the money back, it’s good to remember that this will not be an easy process. Just like in the UK,...

By Dr. Anna Jerzewska
Flexport Simulator Updated, Awaiting 15% Tariff Change
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Flexport Simulator Updated, Awaiting 15% Tariff Change

The Flexport Tariff Simulator is up to date with the latest changes to the tariff code. For now we only have a 10% section 122 in place, awaiting official CFR update on the 15% change Trump announced. We made the...

By Ryan Petersen
Flexport Auto‑enrolls Customers, Files Early Tariff Protests
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Flexport Auto‑enrolls Customers, Files Early Tariff Protests

Existing Flexport customs brokerage customers are auto enrolled in our tariff refund process and we’ll begin filing protests for them well before the deadline.

By Ryan Petersen
Bootstrapped Coder Battles Freight Fraud with Community Backing
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Bootstrapped Coder Battles Freight Fraud with Community Backing

No VC, no outside investors. No marketing budget. Just a dude coding on a mission to stop freight fraud and a community on X that is rooting for him.

By Craig Fuller
ELDT Undermines CDL Standards, Enables Unqualified Drivers
SocialFeb 23, 2026

ELDT Undermines CDL Standards, Enables Unqualified Drivers

The ELDT is one of the worst regulation ever created in the history of trucking. It eliminated accountability and created an environment where anyone can get a CDL without ever demonstrating proficiency. Some of these CDL mills do little more...

By Craig Fuller
Check Domain Creation Dates to Spot Emerging Fraud
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Check Domain Creation Dates to Spot Emerging Fraud

This is an emerging fraud. Everything looks legit, until you realize that it isn’t. @garrett_makes you should add a domain creation born on date search to do domain verification.

By Craig Fuller
Autonomous Trucks Won’t Go Mainstream Until 2035‑40
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Autonomous Trucks Won’t Go Mainstream Until 2035‑40

The folks that believe autonomous trucks will suddenly just show up are the same people that believe that the Tesla Semi is going to be ubiquitous choice among fleets. The way consumers buy cars, is not the way that fleets...

By Craig Fuller
Automation Won’t Replace Truck Drivers Anytime Soon
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Automation Won’t Replace Truck Drivers Anytime Soon

This isn’t true. While there will be a lot of automation, we won’t see the elimination of truck drivers in 4 years. Perhaps we will see some local deliveries using robotics, but we are a long way off from point...

By Craig Fuller
Mercy and Comfort Remain Docked for Maintenance
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Mercy and Comfort Remain Docked for Maintenance

This photo was post by Alabama Shipyard on Jan 23, 2026. That’s Mercy on the right and Comfort on the left. They are currently in maintenance and not deployed or underway — Mercy in drydock and Comfort alongside the pier,...

By Mike Schuler
Supreme Court Ruling Unlocks Government Tariff Refunds
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Supreme Court Ruling Unlocks Government Tariff Refunds

Here's almost everything I know about tariffs in light of yesterday's Supreme Court ruling. Watch til the end to learn how to get your company's refund from the government. https://t.co/GFmQbceVox

By Ryan Petersen
Truckers' $750K Minimum Insurance Outdated, Needs $3M
SocialFeb 22, 2026

Truckers' $750K Minimum Insurance Outdated, Needs $3M

The minimum insurance policy for a trucker has not changed since in over 40 years and is $750k. If you end up in a serious accident with long-term physical ailments this amount will unlikely cover your or the truck driver's...

By Craig Fuller
Shipping Industry Faces Legal, Political, and Trade Turbulence
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Shipping Industry Faces Legal, Political, and Trade Turbulence

What the Ship (Ep139) 1⃣ Supreme Court's Tariff Decision & President Trump's Reaction 2⃣Shipping Stocks 3⃣North American Shipbuilding 4⃣The IMO, Stateless Ships &False Flags 5⃣Container Trade Video: https://youtu.be/oy057GWUxbM

By Salvatore Mercogliano