If Sunoco shutters the plant, it would be the third refinery closing in southeast Pennsylvania since September — representing 50% of the total refining capacity in the Northeast — said the agency, which is part of the U.S. Department of … Continue reading →
Well, we made it. Surviving 2011 wasn’t easy – the prolonged economic troubles, shifting global issues, rising food prices, etc…but look on the bright side, we made it through not one, but two threatened apocalypses! 2012 is bound to be … Continue reading →
It’s easy to take a seat on the sidelines and believe all of the things you read in the headlines about diesel fuel prices and gas prices going even higher. Of course those kinds of stories make news and help ratings. … Continue reading →
Yes, the DOE national weekly average for diesel fuel prices went down for the first time since November 2011. But don’t get too excited about your fuel management budget because they only went down $.001. That combined with a continued … Continue reading →
Future Fuel Saving Might Be Bleak Without Fuel Management Crude oil finished the week higher which means diesel fuel prices will go up causing a continued strain on fleet management. Many believe the news for 2011 we be diesel fuel … Continue reading →
That Is The Question. What is hedging? It’s a financial instrument to buy something in the future at a given price. In this case, we are talking about fuel cost. Why would you want to purchase fuel today for the future? As … Continue reading →
By Mike Buck, MCB Fleet Management Consulting It seems every year the transportation industry faces new perils during the winter months and this year is no different. Currently the weather forecasters are predicting a frigid winter with less than normal … Continue reading →