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Ohio trucking industry faces prolonged downturn amid shifting market pressures
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s central geographic position has long made it a cornerstone of the U.S. logistics network, with industry data indicating that nearly one in 14 jobs in the state is tied to trucking. More than 43,000 trucking companies operate across Ohio, reinforcing its role as a critical hub for freight movement and supply chain activity nationwide. Industry leaders describe trucking as a demanding and highly competitive field, with relatively low barriers to entry allowin
Ohio trucking industry faces prolonged downturn amid shifting market pressures
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s central geographic position has long made it a cornerstone of the U.S. logistics network, with industry data indicating that nearly one in 14 jobs in the state is tied to trucking. More than 43,000 trucking companies operate across Ohio, reinforcing its role as a critical hub for freight movement and supply chain activity nationwide. Industry leaders describe trucking as a demanding and highly competitive field, with relatively low barriers to entry allowin
India confirms seafarers safe amid Strait of Hormuz tensions and oil surge
At an inter-ministerial press conference held on Monday, April 6, 2026, in India (IST), Mukesh Mangal, Secretary in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, confirmed that Indian seafarers operating in the conflict-affected West Asia region remain safe, even as escalating geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt global energy markets. Mangal stated that no incidents involving Indian-flagged vessels had been reported in the preceding 24 hours, underscoring the government’s ong
India confirms seafarers safe amid Strait of Hormuz tensions and oil surge
At an inter-ministerial press conference held on Monday, April 6, 2026, in India (IST), Mukesh Mangal, Secretary in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, confirmed that Indian seafarers operating in the conflict-affected West Asia region remain safe, even as escalating geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt global energy markets. Mangal stated that no incidents involving Indian-flagged vessels had been reported in the preceding 24 hours, underscoring the government’s ong









