# Enough low-sulfur fuel at US ports come 2020? | Journal of Commerce

> A Journal of Commerce page carries headlines on Hamburg's main terminal operator cutting its 2026 outlook, US truckload contract rates expected to rise through 2027, and ArcBest trimming its LTL network. The text provided does not discuss low-sulfur fuel supply at US ports.

- Date: 2019-02-19 · published 2019-02-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60795-enough-low-sulfur-fuel-at-us-ports-come-2020-journal-of-commerce
- Commodities: [ULSD / Diesel](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DIESEL.md)

## Why it matters

Rising US truckload rates would raise the cost of hauling grain and feed by road, though the item has little direct bearing on commodity prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DIESEL | 2017-08-05 | [Low sulfur fuel to come at a high price \| Journal of Commerce](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69625-low-sulfur-fuel-to-come-at-a-high-price-journal-of-commerce.md) | -0.7% | +7.1% |
| DIESEL | 2019-06-17 | [US agriculture exporters under low-sulfur fuel pressure \| Journal of Commerce](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58773-us-agriculture-exporters-under-low-sulfur-fuel-pressure-journal-of-commerce.md) | +4.9% | +6.7% |
| DIESEL | 2018-02-06 | [Higher bunker fuel prices driving up fuel surcharges \| Journal of Commerce](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66694-higher-bunker-fuel-prices-driving-up-fuel-surcharges-journal-of-commerce.md) | -8.9% | -6.2% |
| DIESEL | 2017-01-18 | [Fuel hikes set to consolidate Mexican trucking sector \| Journal of Commerce](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73149-fuel-hikes-set-to-consolidate-mexican-trucking-sector-journal-of-commerce.md) | -1.0% | -0.8% |
| DIESEL | 2018-11-16 | [Strong US freight activity runs counter to economic fears \| Journal of Commerce](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62226-strong-us-freight-activity-runs-counter-to-economic-fears-journal-of-commerce.md) | -7.3% | -11.1% |

## Sources

- joc.com: https://www.joc.com/article/enough-low-sulfur-fuel-at-us-ports-come-2020-5228400

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.