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Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactOct 2, 2026

California law halts Oakland coal export terminal

California Governor Gavin Newsom's signing of Assembly Bill 40 has introduced a significant regulatory obstacle for the proposed West Gateway Terminal coal export facility at Oakland's former Army Bas

FreightWaves#coal-export-terminal#oakland-port#california-regulation
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactSep 24, 2026

Canada's Natural Gas Tariff Threat Could Escalate US Trade War

Canada faces a critical decision point in the escalating trade conflict with the United States, with energy exports, particularly natural gas, emerging as a potential retaliatory weapon. Unlike previo

The Independent#canada-us-trade#trump-tariffs#trade-war-escalation
Demand Planning
High ImpactAug 31, 2026

Rail Coal Volumes Forecast to Rise in Q4; Tank Car Capacity Threatens

Telegraph's Freight Market Intelligence division projects a modest but historically significant reversal in coal rail volumes, forecasting under 1% year-over-year growth in Q4, the first uptick after

FreightWaves#rail-freight-demand#coal-volumes-q4#tank-car-shortage
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactAug 25, 2026

Canada Threatens U.S. Power Export Cuts Amid Trump Trade War

The threat of Canadian power export restrictions represents a significant escalation in U.S.-Canada trade tensions, with potential structural implications for North American energy supply chains. Cana

New York Daily News#trade-war-escalation#canada-us-relations#energy-exports
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactAug 4, 2026

Texas Ports Hit Record Volumes Despite Tariff Uncertainty

Texas's two major Gulf Coast ports, Port Houston and Port of Corpus Christi, posted record-breaking cargo volumes in the first half of 2026, demonstrating remarkable resilience amid ongoing tariff unc

FreightWaves#port-performance#texas-ports#cargo-volumes