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Rosneft Reroutes Oil to Tuapse After Novorossiysk Drone Strike
April 13 (Reuters) - Rosneft is diverting oil supplies to the Tuapse refinery from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk after the terminal, which handles roughly 14% of Russia's crude exports, was heavily damaged in a drone attack, three sources...
Real Loading Dock Capacity Exceeds “Full” Claims
As someone that used to run an LTL loading dock, I find this impressive. All too often, the guys would say we were "full" when it was far from high and tight.
Tesla FSD Demands Driver Vigilance at Tricky Intersections
Crossing a busy intersection with limited options for safe passage, Tesla's FSD sometimes requires quite a bit of courage. Looking left, it's relatively clear and predictable. But with cars backed up from the light on the right, it's less clear. Make...
Experts Deem Blockades Unsafe Despite War History
But all the “xperts” told us a blockade would be too dangerous despite the fact Sal I have explained how distance blockades worked in both world wars.
U.S. Blockade Hits Hormuz; China, Russia May Intervene
All Eyes on Hormuz as U.S. Maritime Blockade on Iran Enters Enforcement Phase. What happens when Chinese and Russian ships show up? https://t.co/orWD3pBD3c
Fewer Direct Container Routes, Hubs Boost Carriers, Frustrate Shippers
Container shipping. There became fewer container lines. While they shifted to transshipment hubs--borrowing from airlines on reducing direct flights. Carrier benefits vs customer frustration.
Europe’s ICE Reliance Amid Fuel Crisis Is Reckless
Jaap Burger: "To keep Europe in the stranglehold of the internal combustion engine for any longer, in the midst of yet another fossil fuel price crisis, is nothing short of sheer stupidity and malice." 🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪 #alwaysbecharging ⚡️⚡️⚡️ https://t.co/H2gSnsaTM4
Inside the 747-8i Conversion to Doomsday Plane
Exclusive: I recently had the chance to get on a 747-8i that SNC is converting into an E-4C Doomsday plane, for an up-close look at how the work is beginning and the outlook for the program In the latest issue of...
VW Group BEV Share Stays Below 10% in Q1
Less than one in ten VW Group vehicles is a BEV in Q1 2026 I guess they’re betting on refreshes and new models to get to better numbers and imagine this includes a booming Škoda brand 😅🌶️⚡️⚡️⚡️ #alwaysbecharging https://t.co/AgPhLS2atq
Delta's New Business Suites, Coach Gets Real Upgrade
Delta Finally Announces Its New Business Class Suites — But The Most Important Upgrade Is Actually In Coach - View from the Wing https://t.co/VoO8Qjx6XJ
Hormuz Blockage Fuels Fertilizer Crisis; Policy Aid Needed
Ships still aren’t moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Fertilizer delays are forcing farmers to pay more or cut use. They need timebound, targeted help. With right policy and diplomacy, nations can still avert a global food crisis. Watch our...
Ford Stays Local because Community Math Matters
People ask why @Ford fights so hard to keep assembly here when our competitors profited by moving production offshore. It’s because we understand the math of a community. My op-ed today on @Ford’s commitment to America: https://t.co/GCBzRn1QqH
Milan's Bike Network Costs a Fraction of a US Highway Interchange
At a cost of $285 million, Milan is building 466 miles of a citywide, grade-separated bike network, representing just 35% of the cost of a single highway interchange in Chicago.
Iran Faces Imminent Well Shutdowns, Negotiations Uncertain
Looking at the limited empty oil tankers inside the Persian Gulf, plus Tehran’s onshore storage, Iran will need to shut in wells in 10-15 days (the same process its neighbours faced 5-6 weeks ago). Would that prompt Iran to change...
Distribution Firms Evolve Into Tech Startups Amid Shifting 3PL Search
On the Does Logistics Matter? podcast, Ryan from @Warematch shares how a distribution company accidentally became a tech startup,and why the way buyers search for 3PL partners is changing faster than most of the industry realises. #logistics #podcast 🎧 https://t.co/VRCyCBQ7lz
Sanctioned Tanker Data May Be Inaccurate, Map Shows
Passed This is a sanctioned tanker... The info transmitted by the tanker may not be accurate. Map from @Kpler https://t.co/crHLlPZIwD
Australia Faces Diesel Shortage After Hormuz Crisis
Australia is uniquely vulnerable to disruptions in diesel supply,leading to a real diesel Armada heading there in the wake of the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. Chartbook Top Links of the day just dropped: https://t.co/phVWZTM4Em
China Demands Free Strait Navigation Despite Allied Blockade
China wants “unobstructed navigation” thru the Strait. There are two parties blocking Hormuz. China is an ally of one of them.
Qantas' First A350‑ULR Rolls Out, Flights 2027
The very first Qantas A350-1000ULR for Project Sunrise just got its RR Trent XWB-97 engines installed in Toulouse . This aircraft (MSN 707) has now rolled out of final assembly and will start flight testing soon, with delivery expected late...
TSA Prioritizes PreCheck Over Clear at GoggleMania
Waiting at #GoggleMania ... One of the days where @TSA favors PRE clearly over @Clear as t #SAN https://t.co/YUOTScQATk
America's Mobility Costs Rise, Affordable Cars Vanish
The rising cost of mobility is central to the American affordability crisis. The story isn't just about prices at the pump, but also the death of the affordable American car. This is a great essay on what happened to all...
Self‑driving Updates Lag: Safety Trumps Speed
I think they will make it happen, but I always assume everything will be a little late when it comes to self-driving software updates. Unlike other kinds of software, if it’s not ready you can’t really release it.
From Basic Autopilot to Full F
For Tesla owners in the Netherlands who got FSD, how did it feel to go from 6 year old basic Autopilot to the latest version of FSD with one software update?
United's “Cheap” Business Class Lacks Credits and Miles
United's Cheapest Business Fares Even Worse Than First Reported — No Flight Credit, And For Many Travelers No Miles - View from the Wing https://t.co/I2LvM8C8XM
V14 Lite Enables International FSD for HW3 Cars
International support was added in 13 and 14. This means version 12, the latest hardware 3 version cant run internationally although it can run in some countries like the US and Mexico Once V14 lite is released this summer, HW3...
Europe's Cheapest Autonomous SUV Hits €40K
The Cheapest "Autonomous" SUV in Europe: Paul's Standard RWD Y was registered on Feb 2 2026 for a price of €40K road tax ~€1K/year #alwaysberiding ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Congrats Elon&team, while the €25K Model 3 might not exist, we're quite close to a 🇪🇺 miracle https://t.co/GX5ddZIMpO
Self‑Driving Can Thrive on $999, Not Billions
Everyone says self-driving needs billions. Comma ai built a very uncomfortable counterexample for $999. That is what makes this story so interesting to me. While Waymo, Cruise, and others spent billions building robotaxis, custom vehicles, and tightly controlled systems, George Hotz took a...
Satellite Shows Iran Loading Multiple Oil Tankers at Kharg
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Fog of war over Kharg Island (literally). Iran was loading two oil tankers on Saturday (April 11th) as seen on this @CopernicusEU Sentinel 2 🛰️ satellite picture. Another tanker is seen near the jetty, plus another two...
JNEO Lands £1.7m Order; Still Fairly Valued
#JNEO won £1.7m of Purchase Orders for passenger displays "for a large local authority in the south of England". ShareScope has Fwd p/e 12.9; strip out cash and it's still a pretty reasonable rating. I don't hold.
Cordel Secures District Line LiDAR Deal Amid Rail Digitisation Surge
Macro: urban rail digitisation accelerates; Cordel wins District Line LiDAR+AI rollout after Central Line success; key: TfL adoption and in‑tunnel geo‑location; risk: execution; trading insight: initiate a small long in CRDL on pullbacks. — Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA More insights: t.me/si14Kopylov
Delhi's EV Mandate Secures Market for Local Manufacturers
This draft introduces a "stick." By mandating that 100% of new two-wheeler registrations must be electric by FY29, the Delhi government is effectively guaranteeing a captive market for players like Ather, Ola, and TVS.
Tesla’s Flexible Charging Powers Coachella EV Showcase
Love seeing everyone bringing their Teslas and Cybertrucks to Coachella. Tesla charging is what makes it possible. The ability do deploy flex capacity like this for events is awesome.
U.S. Sells Just 300 Engine‑capable Sailboats Last Year
Wow. This may be the bleakest stat I’ve heard all year: In the entire United States, the richest nation on earth, only 300 new sailboats big enough to carry an engine were sold last year. A country this large used to build...
Action, Not Ads, Drives Global Electrification Shift
Sustainability expert Prof @PeterNewmanCUSP @CurtinUni says adverts for behavioural change don't work What will work is action to speed up the transition to electric transport A "no-brainer" Let's lead the world in electrification, not in how much fossil fuel we store https://t.co/kfoBW5GXA4
White House Delays Hormuz Reopening, No Rush
As I was saying weeks ago… the White House is in no rush to reopen Hormuz
Lobito Corridor Accelerates Traceable DRC Copper, Cobalt Exports
EGC and Trafigura shipped copper and cobalt through the Lobito corridor, opening a faster export route for traceable DRC minerals. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/04/lobito-corridor-copper-and-cobalt.html
Tanker Owners Shift Any Crude, Paid for Floating Storage
Thanks exactly right @dlawbailey Tanker owners need to move crude. It doesn't matter if it's US light that's not fit for purpose. They're getting paid. Some if it will be used. The rest is floating storage. https://t.co/IW1YHmy5g5
Iran Holds Untapped Leverage Against US Maritime Blockade
JUST IN: Iran's official warns Tehran has untapped leverage to counter the US maritime blockade.
FMCSA Funding Halved as Carrier Numbers Surge 60%
The FMCSA is criminally underfunded. Funding to investigate carriers has dropped 40% over the past 15 years, yet the number of motor carriers is up 60%. The ATA sold the public on a truck driver shortage that never existed, while their...
Chameleon Carrier Fraud: Trucking’s Biggest Unseen Threat
I strongly recommend turning into 60 minutes or watching on-demand. Rob Carpenter puts on a masterclass on the Chamelon carrier fraud problem. I’d like to suggest that is the only major issue trucking has, but it’s just scratching the surface.
Fast-Track Your First 1500 Flight Hours
If you haven't had an opportunity to listen to the "Stories about Flying" podcast, why not begin with this episode. We investigate a few interesting ways for new pilots to reach that all important 1500 hour mark in their career....
US Hormuz Blockade Sparks Surge in Oil, Gas Prices
US military says it’ll begin a Hormuz blockade at 10am ET Monday. Oil prices +8%, NatGas +13% early Monday in Asia. Also, vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz shows the “highest” volumes since the war began (“highest” is of course...
Fun to Drive, Perfect for Lazy Days
The most fun vehicle you’ve ever driven, but also the best vehicle for when you don’t want to drive Get a vehicle that can do both
Self‑driving Cars Boost Walking and Biking Rates
Autonomous vehicles will actually increase the number of people who choose to bike or walk, because they will be able to do so safely.
Consumers Prefer Car Access Over Ownership, Subscription Wins
People actually don’t want to own cars. They just want to *have* a car. Today car ownership is complicated. You have to arrange financing, pay for the financing, pay for the car, pay for the insurance, pay for fuel, pay...
Tesla FSD Passes My Childhood Cycling Route in Nijmegen
Oh no @elonmusk tweeted Tesla FSD driving around Keizer Karelplein in my hometown Nijmegen where I bicycled for like 20+ years every day, everything is coming together 🥹😭😭😭 It even has the street where I would bicycle at Friday night...
AI Data Centers Will Generate 5.6M Truckloads by 2031
The AI data center and its affiliated power construction projects are going to drive a lot of freight over the next 5 years. Our estimates are for 3.6m truckloads this year involved in these projects, ramping to 5.6m truckloads by...
Data Center Boom Set to Surge Freight Demand
SONAR is launching an in-house research division that will provide world-class research on major freight and supply chain topics, leveraging our team of market experts and high-frequency data. We call our reports a "SONAR Sitrep." Our first research report will...
Blockade Excludes Non‑Iranian Ports, Allowing Global Oil Access
An important nuance: The blockade doesn't apply to ships that enter or leave non-Iranian ports. So China and everyone else are free to pick up barrels in Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait... unless *Iran* tries to stop them.