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Skin and beauty care product manufacturer Beiersdorf agreed Feb. 25 to turn over operation of its ke

Wary of potentially unsafe and chemically tainted food, the U.S. Olympic Committee has decided to br

While railroads may indeed face heavy storms each winter, the winter of 2007-08 is already turning o

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration last week selected Orbital Sciences Corporation to

Sinotrans Shelves US Service: Sinotrans Container Lines suspended its express service between China

Rail freight rates have risen so high, so quickly that many domestic shippers of petroleum, chemical

At first glance, the news confirmed ugly charges against Chinese trade practices: A World Trade Orga

North America's struggling forest products industry is beset by troubles: Red ink is flowing, tree b

Here's a back-to-the future development: multiclient warehousing, in which space and resources are d

Building multiple terminals on undeveloped port land is often a question of getting everything to li

For months, the adjacent ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have cooperated to develop an anti-poll

Shifting transportation patterns in the U.S. trade with Asia bode ill for intermodal shipments from

CEO, Savi NetworksBy his own admission, Neil Smith is more of a financial specialist than a

U.S. Coast GuardCmdr. Pete Gautier, the Coast Guard's project manager for the Transportation

TWIC program director, Transportation Security AdministrationSeated at the witness table in

Director, cargo security systems, U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionCharm School" has done R

President, Cargo Network ServicesJens Tubbesing is battling a misconception: E-freight is el

President and CEO,Council of Supply Chain Management ProfessionalsFor Rick Blasgen,

Project chartering manager, Bechtel Corp.Now that she's turning 71 in March, Jan Merten is t

Executive Director, Port of Long BeachAs executive director of the Port of Long Beach, Richa

President and CEO, Rickmers-Linie (America) Inc.There's no corner of the breakbulk industry

President and CEO, Menlo Worldwide;senior vice president, Con-way Inc.Robert L. Bian

President and CEO, Canadian National RailwayE. Hunter Harrison is a railroader to his core,

President and CEO, Port of Prince RupertSoon after he arrived at Prince Rupert, British Colu

CEO, Maersk LineA bean counter with operating experience may be just what's needed to remedy

President, New York Container TerminalWhen Jim Devine shows visitors around New York Contain

BDP International has launched a global alliance composed of small- to midsize logistics and transpo

SEATTLE -- The Port of Tacoma will issue new subordinate revenue bonds of up to $120 million that re

Beacon Group, a supply chain and facility services company, has purchased third-party logistics prov

France's biggest union, the CGT, on Friday lifted a threat of immediate strikes against state-owned

U.S. agricultural exports are forecast to reach a record $101 billion for fiscal 2008, up $10 billio

European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson called for the 27-member EU to establish a "strate

The American Trucking Associations is touting a U.S. Supreme Court decision Wednesday on a trucking

WASHINGTON -- A Senate bill would give the Coast Guard responsibility for regulating water discharge

LONDON -- A "cartel" of crime families controls the Port of Gioia Tauro, Italy, the Mediterranean's

Net earnings slipped for Universal Truckload Services in the fourth quarter even as revenue grew thr

WASHINGTON -- The Maritime Administration has published a report that outlines the importance of the

"K" Line on Friday opened its $13 million "K" Line Maritime Training Academy in the Philippines that

Grain shipments led widespread gains in commodities during a much improved week 7 for rail freight t

China's Baosteel Group and China Shipping announced they will form a dry bulk shipping line to impor