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The Federal Maritime Commission has cancelled its Jan. 28 meeting. Officials said inclement

The Port of Marseilles-Fos today named Patrick Daher as chairman.Daher leads the new 17-memb

Japan's second-biggest shipping firm, MOL, will scrap 17 aging ships – 15 automobile carriers and tw

The importer security filing, or 10+2, interim final rule took effect Monday as planned, Department

W. Don Welch, who guided the development of the Port of Charleston into a modern container port duri

Emirates Shipping Line announced plans to implement a rate increase for the trade from India, Pakist

Consumer confidence hit a record low in December and in January went even lower, according to a nati

Oakland-based GT Nexus announced that it has been selected to provide a global seafreight contract m

Canadian Pacific Railway earnings suffered from more than a bad economy in the fourth quarter as a tough comparison based on a tax benefit a year ago left net income down 41 percent.

Dense fog halted ship traffic to the Port of Houston at the north end of the Houston Ship Channel on

Emirates Shipping Line announced plans to implement a rate increase for the trade from India, Pakist

The Federal Maritime Commission has cancelled its Jan. 28 meeting. Officials said inclement

Norfolk Southern Corp. today reported a better-than-expected quarterly net profit, as strong pricing

Steer Davies Gleave, an independent transportation consultancy acquired the former transportation pl

Japan's second-biggest shipping firm, MOL, will scrap 17 aging ships - 15 automobile carriers and tw

Richmond, VA-While the freight transportation industry has experienced substantial setbacks recently

Contract negotiations are scheduled to resume between 450 union foremen for more than 5,000 dockwork

A train operated by D B Schenker derailed with a cargo of kerosene and diesel on a bridge in central

TOKYO -- The Japanese government announced that a pilot project of the United States-led Megaports I

H. Thomas Kornegay, the long-time executive director of the Port of Houston Authority, today announc

Canadian Pacific earnings suffered from more than a bad economy in the fourth quarter. A tough compa

Matson To Cut Jobs: Matson Navigation Co. will reduce the size of its work force by 10 percent as pa

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.The overcapacity that grips the trucking industry is hitt

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Wal-Mart named Doug McMillon, the head of its Sam's Club

One of Germany's largest third party logistics providers leased 423,000 square feet of warehouse spa

Caterpillar profits sank 32 percent in the fourth quarter due to higher operating costs, especially

Details of the waiver conditions YRC Worldwide obtained from its bank lenders Jan. 16 reveal that th

Singapore, a modern city-state with a population of 5 million, is a logistics and transshipment hub

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.The diversion of containerships from Canada's west coast

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Jet fuel prices and consumption plunged in November to th

Kerry Logistics, a major logistics provider in Asia with a focus in the mainland China market, isn't letting a little global recession get in the way of its ambitious growth plans.

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Third-party logistics provider Evans Distribution Systems

The previous administration's bailout plan put billions of dollars into the economy, adding to the r

The troubled Port of Charleston is poised to move in a new direction toward more public-private part

Like container carriers, ocean freight intermediaries are seeing their cargo volumes drop. But unlik

Copyright 2009, Traffic World, Inc.Two of Japan's three major air freight carriers are looki

A new low-emission locomotive that will help improve air quality in the Vancouver and Lower Fraser V

Kalitta Air is laying off an undisclosed number of contract workers and other employees, according t

Freight volume hauled by the nation's largest trucking companies in December fell to its lowest poin

Customs Commissioner W. Ralph Basham has agreed to stay on until the Obama administration names a su