The Breakthrough Blog

Net Exporter: (n.) when a country exports more of a commodity than it imports. News headlines and data from...

In recent history, the US has experienced political discord, as parties become more polarized, initiatives ever more radical, and...

In addition to the fuel tax referendums in California and Missouri that earned a place on each state’s early-November...

The US experienced historic highs in crude oil production throughout 2018, elevating the nation to a top seat in...

In addition to keeping us informed of key events occurring all over the world, news media continues to have...

While the core price drivers – supply & demand, geopolitics, and economics – remain status quo for the Breakthrough...

In a market characterized by both global and local dynamics, fuel costs are an exceptionally volatile portion of shippers’...

Geographical climate policies surface every year, since implementing sustainable methods to control emissions remains a frequent topic of international...

In a price environment largely driven by geopolitical risk, supply-demand complexities, and economic principles, the operational variables that influence...

Strategy plays a sizable role in determining the most economically and logistically feasible method of crude oil transportation. After...

Current Emphasis Set on California’s Fuel Tax Uncertainty November 2017 marked California’s implementation of a state-wide fuel tax amendment,...

Though not all states implement regular changes, each year July emerges as a prevalent time for state fuel tax...

Technology is fundamentally shaping the world we live in. It seems that rarely a week goes by without announcement...

The highly anticipated Tesla Semi finally made its debut to the world.  On the evening of November 16th, Elon...

As of last month, it has been nearly twenty-five years since the last federal diesel tax increase. Making up...