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Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Q:I am a broker and have a customer who ships foo

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.John Gallagher''s article, "Network Builder" (Oct. 27), m

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The Carmack controversy that Traffic World has highlighte

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Perhaps the most telling thing about the praise for James

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.We journalists often are accused of not knowing nearly as

Following last year's 10-day lockout of West Coast dockworkers, one might think the International Lo

The recent introduction of terrorism insurance has created a backlog of unanswered inquiries from vi

The urgent need to "do something" after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks led to a flurry of new laws,

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.American manufacturing jobs may be being exported oversea

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The good news for some transport interests is that the Bu

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Q:This regards your July 7 discussion about wheth

McLean was ahead of his timeIn the Sept. 29 Journal of Commerce, you correctly noted the ind

What is shaping up as the most significant development in U.S. ocean transport regulation since the

Companies face a cascade of information about corporate social responsibility and business ethics. T

What is the future of e-commerce in the ocean shipping industry? Compared with what other industries

LONDON - The recent television coverage of skirmishes between riot police and longshoremen in Rotter

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The Transportation Security Administration barely had the

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.With the recent cargo security disaster of Charles McKinl

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Q:I just finished reading your Aug. 18 column in

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Each year BP Chemicals sells more than 25 million tons of

Immediately after Congress returned from its August recess, a bipartisan group of senators introduce

The hottest trend in corporate "C" positions is the chief security officer, or "CSO, " which continu

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Vitran President Tom Nagel (Letters, Sept. 29) had to chu

NVOs aren't the problemAlthough I wholeheartedly agree with Peter Tirschwell ("Two years lat

One day in 1968, when Mike Diaz was with American Export Lines, he was visited by consultants from M

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.We take exception to your repetition of the United Transp

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.When it comes to choosing carriers, thousands of smaller

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The worst event in freight transportation in the last mon

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Actually much of the inland waterway system IS obsolete (

Once again, thanks to the debacle at Canadian National Railway's main Brampton Intermodal Terminal o

Your credit card can buy goods from over 1 million outlets. Your telephone can call 2.2 billion othe

LONDON - The world shipbuilding industry is on a roll with many yards fully booked until 2007 as shi

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Change is one of the great constants of the transportatio

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Q:Recently we were confronted with an issue with

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Just took a look at your Sept. 15 edition and had to chuc

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Most shippers were encouraged in 2002 when UPS and FedEx

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The new regulations of the Research and Special Programs

The Honorable Tom RidgeSecretary of Homeland SecurityWashington, D.C.Dear Se

Isaac Newton stated, "For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." Newton's third law

Aircraft engines, fuel cells, magnetic resonance imaging devices, fiber-optic machinery - the transp