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Oct 11, 2007

TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * Canada & USA

* Canada - Bigger carriers hauling more freight

Ottawa,ONT,CAN -StatsCan/Today's Trucking -10 Oct 2007: -- Canadian trucking companies making over $1 million transported 66.7 million shipments in 2005, up slightly from 2004... According to Stats Canada's latest Trucking Commodity Origin and Destination survey, these companies hauled 615 million tones of goods, compared with 609 million tons in the previous year... A majority of total shipments were within Canada, but cross border still brings in the big money... This increase in shipments has been generated from domestic rather than transborder activity, StatsCan noted, as domestic shipments increased 2.5 percent (85% of the truck traffic in 2005), while transborder shipments were down 4.0 percent... (Photo: A majority of total shipments were within Canada, but cross border still brings in the big money)



* Canada - Dalmac Purchases Business of KD Trucking Ltd.
Edmonton,Alberta,CAN -Marketwire -Oct. 10, 2007: -- John Babic, President and CEO of Dalmac Energy Inc. reports Dalmac has closed its acquisition of the business and assets of KD Trucking (1989) Ltd. of Wetaskawin Alberta. KD is an 18 year old private oilfield services company with 31 service units similar to those currently operated by Dalmac... The founder of KD, Mr. Doug Tabler, has agreed to enter into a management contract with Dalmac and will be awarded 126,847 Dalmac share options priced at $0.60...

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