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California and Union Pacific Railroad are undertaking an innovative deal in which the state will hel

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Alitalia''s cargo assets appear to be a hot commodity.

Crowley Holdings Inc., the newly formed holding company for Crowley Maritime Corp., announced today

OTTAWA -- A sharp decline in grain shipments from the United States and Canada damped gains by other

The worldwide market for Radio Frequency Identification technology will reach $5.3 billion in 2008,

C.H. Robinson Worldwide appointed a new director, James B. Stake, effective January 1.Stake,

Q: A question has come up in a claims class that I teach on the issue of shipper's lo

After climbing to an unprecedented $147 a barrel this July, crude oil prices plummeted to less than

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Companies are moving ahead with plans to upgrade or purch

For David Host, it's all about the details: a chassis pool, contracts for maintenance, repair and in

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Maersk Line, the world''s biggest ocean carrier, will tem

Overnight air express traffic is in free-fall at UPS, dropping to its lowest level in some six years

Leading charter container ship owners Danaos and Rickmers Maritime assured investors they can ride o

The Maritime Administration has rescinded its invitation to companies that might want to participate

Despite the global economic slowdown, recent acquisitions and higher rates produced solid gains for

Machinists at Boeing returned to work over the weekend with the third shift Nov. 2. Members

RailAmerica must sell an Oregon short line they sought to abandon to the Port of Coos Bay, under a S

Manufacturing business declined steeply in October, according to an industry report.The Inst

Before Aug. 27, 2005, the Port of Gulfport, Miss., was thriving. Banana imports and other cargo had

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The bicyclists'' lobby has wheels.An increase in

For apparel importers, there is an ironic upside to the global credit crisis: In credit-default swap

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will begin collecting a $35 per-TEU cl

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The International Air Transport Association calls the lat

inventory managementCopyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Warehouses are being changed

Volatility in the financial markets was mirrored in the third quarter results at major LTL carriers.

Here are the positions of various parties in thedispute over the clean-trucks plan at the po

Battle lines are drawn in the Los Angeles-Long Beach clean-trucks case. Now it's up to the courts an

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Despite widespread alarm in stock markets and amid what m

At least $60 billion in state and local transportation spending is at stake in this year's elections

Retail diesel dived 20 cents this week to an average of $3.088 per gallon, according to a report fro

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line), Japan's largest shipping line in terms of group sales, has

Penske Truck Leasing opened a 6,000-square-foot facility in Faribault, Minn., offering full-service

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.A month-long strike by the Teamsters union against Oak Ha

The global credit crisis and economic downturn, coupled with a sharp reduction in driving, has cut i

Anyone who thought the supply chain software market could avoid the carnage the world's financial cr

Now more than ever, cash flow and access to liquidity are vital to business survival, no less so for

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Voted. For shippers, the biggest election by far this fal

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.With growing profits and a strong cushion of cash, Forwar

A federal judge has extended by 18 months the government supervision of a formerly mobbed-up Interna

The World Trade Organization will bring together senior executives of leading global banks on Nov. 1