Morning Star Transport, LLC

04/28/2026

To ALL Carriers, Brokers & Freight Forwarders, it is time to RAISE THE RATES! Most truckers are on the verge of collapse! Diesel is out of control, expenses have been on rise fast since Covid, drivers need better pay to survive. Tariffs have been lowered & freight is starting to get busy, but the rates, we will go out of business like this! It’s time to RAISE YOUR RATES, 20% or more!

We have raised everything 20% and it is long overdue, worried if our community doesn’t get on board, we may not have much of an industry to live off anymore!

Please everyone, spread the word to ALL CARRIERS, time to raise rates 20%!

If everyone does it together, and we don’t get ignorant low ballers, we can make it together!

RAISE YOUR RATES ASAP!!!

To all our current customers: we appreciate your understanding during these changes, we will gradually increase to 20% on current customers, to slow the blow, but if our industry doesn’t make the adjustment, many will see catastrophic failure, as many already are experiencing.

04/17/2026

We are hiring professional CDL drivers. Home every night! Both Manual & Automatic Trucks available. Call/text 509-599-5568

12/31/2025

Now Hiring CDL Drivers.

- 40-50+ hours per week.
- Monday - Friday.
- Federal Holidays off.

Looking for a CDL Driver for our truck. (Volvo) requires TWIC, experience with port (Seattle/Tacoma). Transportation of intermodal containers: WA, OR, ID. Drivers are home every evening! Minimum 3 years CDL experience. Call or text me: 509-599-5568 (John/Vanya) Hiring ASAP! 🙂
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- 40-50+ часов в неделю.
- Понедельник до пятницы.
- федеральные праздники являются выходными днями!

Ищу CDL Водитель на наш грузовик. (Volvo) нужен TWIC, опыт с портом (Seattle/Tacoma). Перевозка интермодальных контейнеров: WA, OR, ID. Водители будут дома каждый вечер! минимально 3-лет опыт на CDL. Позвоните или напишите мне: 509-599-5568 (Ваня) Прием на работу как можно скорее! 🙂

10/04/2025

Truck & Trailer Parking Available in Kent, WA. Conveniently located between Seattle & Tacoma.
Great price, Great spot, close to freeway & highway, paved, fenced, secure with good lighting & lots of space.

Discount if you get 3+ spots. Bigger discount for 10+ spots!

Text me 509-599-5568
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07/29/2024

Freight consolidation, also known as cargo consolidation, is a logistics strategy where smaller shipments from multiple shippers are combined into a single larger shipment.

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Freight consolidation is not just a cost-cutting measure; it's a game-changer for businesses aiming to streamline their operations and

05/31/2024

This FAQ guide will cover everything you need to know about these services. You’ll learn how to drop and pick works, when the drop is necessary, and all the benefits you have.🚀

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Drop-and-pick services are here to make your life easier by handling tasks like shipping logistics and transporting purchased goods from the

04/23/2024

🚛 Drayage carriers play a crucial role in the complex web of global logistics, facilitating the movement of containers from inland points to ports and intermodal ramps.
Our expertise in the Seattle market, combined with transparent pricing models and efficient logistics solutions, ensures cost-effective and reliable container transportation services.
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Drayage carriers play a crucial role in the complex web of global logistics, facilitating the movement of containers from inland points to

03/15/2024

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09/05/2023

Morning Star Transport (MST), a leading logistics and transportation company headquartered in Seattle, is excited to announce a series of innovative technological upgrades and eco-friendly initiatives to drive their operations to new heights. Founded in 2015 by visionary entrepreneur John Kaprian, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering goods efficiently and safely to a diverse clientele of consignees and receivers.

Guided by their commitment to exceptional customer service and ethical practices, MST is taking bold steps towards a more sustainable future. "We've always believed in delivering excellence to our customers while upholding ethical driving standards," states Kaprian. MST has embarked on a transformative journey towards environmental responsibility to mark their dedication.

Kaprian proudly shares, "We are proud to go green and do our part for the planet." This ambitious effort includes significantly transitioning the entire MST fleet to electric vehicles, reducing their carbon footprint. In addition, the company has switched its warehouse and machinery operations to rely on clean electricity, replacing traditional gas-powered systems. Furthermore, MST's office spaces have been revamped with energy-efficient LED lighting and waste management strategies prioritizing recycling and composting.

"Our dedication to the environment mirrors our commitment to our customers – with the utmost respect and professionalism," Kaprian emphasizes. The company's renewed focus on customer service is exemplified by its revamped website, featuring user-friendly capabilities such as real-time load tracking, quotation requests, a driver portal for instantaneous information, and a career page for prospective employees.

As a critical player in collaboration with freight forwarders, shippers, and manufacturers, MST recognizes the significance of staying at the forefront of technological advancement. With this in mind, the company has introduced new trucks into their fleet, including the innovative Quad-axle super chassis trailer. "This acquisition enhances our capacity for handling volume and overweight loads," Kaprian highlights. MST remains committed to reducing emissions by participating in the Clean Truck Program, ensuring their extensive fleet adheres to low-emission standards, cutting emissions by up to 90% per truck.

"Expanding our positive impact globally is our next chapter," Kaprian enthuses. MST's strategic expansion plans include entering new markets, such as Jacksonville, FL and Savannah, GA, regions, Los Angeles and Long Beach. MST aims to serve the Northeast and establish a presence in Ukraine's ports. This expansion will enable the company to provide ethical and efficient transportation solutions to a broader spectrum of clients.

With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer service, Morning Star Transport is poised to set new benchmarks in the logistics industry. As they continue to evolve and adapt, MST remains dedicated to delivering excellence while positively impacting the environment and communities they serve.

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Morning Star Transport, a logistics and transportation company based in Seattle, is pleased to announce various new technological and…

09/04/2023

Morning Star Adapts to COVID-19 Logistics Challenges

The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on various sectors of the global economy, including the trucking industry. Seattle-based Morning Star Transport LLC, a key player in the industry, experienced the tumultuous shifts brought about by the pandemic. Despite challenges, the company's CEO, John Kaprian, emphasizes that these challenges spurred innovation, resilience, and positive change within the organization.

When the pandemic first struck, the trucking industry faced an initial decline in demand for services as lockdowns disrupted supply chains and dampened freight volumes worldwide. However, the industry rapidly rebounded as the essential transportation of medical supplies, protective gear, groceries, and e-commerce items surged. Morning Star Transport, led by CEO John Kaprian, adeptly navigated this rollercoaster ride, adjusting routes and approaches to align with shifting demand.

"COVID-19 transformed the industry landscape overnight," notes Kaprian. "Our initial revenue dip due to reduced demand was followed by an overwhelming surge in orders. It was a challenge to keep up, but we adapted to stay afloat."

To address the newfound complexities of the industry landscape, Morning Star Transport made proactive changes. Amid concerns for driver safety and fluctuating fuel costs, the company embraced eco-friendliness, investing in electric vehicles and LED lighting. A fully-electric fleet of transportation vehicles and trucks was established, reflecting Morning Star's commitment to environmental sustainability.

Furthermore, the company modernized its operations through digital transformation. The redesigned website features user-friendly functionalities such as real-time load status checks, quote requests, a driver portal, and a dedicated career page. Such enhancements bolstered communication and efficiency for both customers and team members.

"We saw challenges as opportunities for growth," Kaprian explains. "By embracing technology and eco-conscious practices, we've emerged stronger and more adaptable than ever."

Morning Star Transport's commitment to innovation remains unwavering. The company's recent acquisition of a Quad-axle super chassis trailer showcases its determination to cater to evolving industry demands. By embracing change and ensuring a seamless experience for clients and employees alike, Morning Star Transport epitomizes the resilience needed to thrive in a post-pandemic world.

As CEO Kaprian emphasizes, "We've not only weathered the storm; we've harnessed its energy to create a better future for both our customers and the planet."

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The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the trucking industry, reshaping its operations in several ways. Initially, there was