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Fracking, Trucking & the US Oil Fields: An Insider's Story — BulkLoads Podcast Episode

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Fracking, Trucking & the US Oil Fields: An Insider's Story

In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Adem Tate, an oil and gas industry professional, provides crucial insights into the world of fracking and oil logistics.

Released
Apr 5, 2024
Runtime
44 MIN
Host
Jared Flinn
Series
Weekly · since 2019

Show notes

What you’ll hear

In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Adem Tate, an oil and gas industry professional, provides crucial insights into the world of fracking and oil logistics. Tate discusses the dangerous conditions faced in Arkansas, the complexities of the fracking process, and the transportation challenges in remote areas. The conversation also delves into the boom-bust nature of the oil industry and the advancements in hauling frac sand.

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Twenty years of bulk-freight operating experience. Jared sits down weekly with the carriers, brokers, and shippers who actually move the freight — not the pundits who write about it. New episode every Monday.

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What is "Fracking, Trucking & the US Oil Fields: An Insider's Story" about?

In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Adem Tate, an oil and gas industry professional, provides crucial insights into the world of fracking and oil logistics.

What topics does this episode cover?

This episode covers Strong coffee, liked by office workers. Unique packaging., Excitement about oil and gas industry expertise., Oil field trucking in Arkansas: a hazardous job., Horizontal drilling, detonating pipe bombs for extraction., Embrace digital tools, grow business, attend conference., Oil extraction process is complex and unpredictable., Contrasting pump types for oil extraction explained., and Drill rig and frac crews sleep on site., and more. Use the chapter timestamps to jump to any section.

How long is this episode?

This episode runs about 44 min, and was released Apr 5, 2024.

Where can I listen to "Fracking, Trucking & the US Oil Fields: An Insider's Story"?

Stream this episode here on bulkloads.com, or find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube — search "Fracking, Trucking & the US Oil Fields: An Insider's Story" or the BulkLoads Podcast.

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