This Week in The Journal of Commerce
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May 21, 2012
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| Cover Story Trucking Safety on a Crash Course |
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| The shipping world seeks clarity as regulators set out to improve data in the controversial, slow-moving CSA program. | ||||||||
Special Report: Pacific Northwest Gateway Turnaround Specialists Pacifi c Northwest and Canadian ports emphasize service as they struggle to compete for discretionary cargo. |
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| Government Watch | ||||||||
| Finally, a Bridge to Somewhere Congress is drawing closer to a transportation bill with a national freight strategy, but it's still just a drop in the bucket. |
Logging On to Lacey Act Importers, homebuilders and retailers are pressing Congress for changes to the environmental law. |
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| Surface Transportation | ||||||||
| Intermodal Uprising A strong first quarter, especially in domestic shipments, could give way as an economic slowdown and European crisis loom. |
XPO Itching to Grow The rapidly growing logistics company plans 2012 acquisitions worth $250 million in revenue. |
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| International Maritime | ||||||||
| Euro-Crash With rates slipping and capacity building, Asia-Europe carriers cling to hopes for peak-season surcharges. |
Clearing the Customs Clog Customs and Border Protection is adding centers in Detroit and Houston to streamline clearance of automotive and petroleum imports. |
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