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Pemex Gifts Itself 37 Billion Pesos in New Tanker Trucks

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Without bothering to offer a public tender, Mexico’s state-run and highly indebted oil giant Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) granted a contract of 37.341 billion pesos to two of its own subsidiaries for the lease of new oil tanker trucks in November. The contract constitutes the largest directly awarded so far during the current administration of

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Mexico’s Truck Driver Shortage Exacerbated by Covid Pandemic

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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s longtime shortage of licensed, big-rig truck drivers has been exacerbated by the still-ongoing covid-19 pandemic, leading to a need for replace 50,000 drivers who have fallen off the work radar in the last two years, according to the country’s National Chamber of Freight Transportation (Canacar). Moreover, according to the International Road Transport Union

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