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While "buoyant" is a word often aptly used to describe the dry and liquid bulk segments of the shipp

As if global shippers, carriers and third-party logistics providers didn't have enough to worry abou

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Looking to offset the rising price of fuel and slipping m

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The world air cargo market seems be on a steadier course

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Transportation, bracing for a showdown in the Senate over its contro

The national average retail price for a gallon of diesel fuel during the past week was an all time r

Trucking, an industry built on diesel, asphalt and tons of "rolling iron," is exchanging its old wor

Girding for a showdown in the Senate over their controversial crossborder trucking program, the Depa

Carrier vessel-sharing agreements are old hat, but this one has a surprising twist. Maersk, the worl

Now that Los Angeles and Long Beach are committed to replacing some 16,800 drayage trucks with new v

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Dodgeball. You can''t accuse Transportation Secretary Mar

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.APL Logistics introduced APL Guaranteed Continental, a ne

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.DHL has its first standalone labor agreement between the

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Norfolk Southern Railway is trying to head off charges by

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.A request by the Entergy Arkansas utility to build a new

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.After declaring the economic stimulus package signed by P

Global forwarder Panalpina appointed Marco Gadola chief financial officer and member of the executiv

SEATTLE -- The Port of Seattle Commission has ended -- on a provisional basis -- its self-imposed mo

A German train drivers' union called off an open-ended rail strike planned for Monday that threatene

Matson Navigation will raise its fuel related surcharge 2.25 percentage points to 33.75 percent, eff

Dodgeball. You can't accuse Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters of dodging suggestions that she

Congress should refocus federal surface transportation programs to meet clearly-defined goals, make

French dockworkers on Friday called a 48-hour strike for next week to protest government plans for r

AKRON, Ohio, March 6, 2008 - Penske Truck Leasing recently presented<

YRC Logistics, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide, named Eric Friedlander managing director for Asia.

FTR Associates, a Nashville, Tenn.-based freight transportation forecaster, is launching its own con

Kansas City Southern Railway has restructured its three transportation operating divisions and the t

LOS ANGELES -- A consultant hired by the Port of Los Angeles has advised the harbor commission that

Ken May resigned as president and chief executive officer of FedEx Kinko's, effective March 31. Chie

Venezuela has blocked all imports except food from neighboring Colombia amid rising diplomatic and m

Crowley Maritime Corp. has taken delivery of the Vigilant, a new Z-Drive tugboat that is being chart

Germany's busiest container ports, Hamburg and Bremerhaven, face disruptions Monday as train operato

The Port of New Orleans on Thursday unveiled a $1.04-billion master plan that will help it compete f

WASHINGTON -- The Coast Guard found deficiencies in security at one-third of port facilities that in

Cargojet Income Fund earned 9 percent less on 38 percent higher revenue in the fourth quarter. <

Nonfarm payroll employment fell by the largest amount in five years in February as 63,000 jobs were

WASHINGTON -- The Coast Guard has added Syria to a list of countries that have not demonstrated adeq

The American Manufacturing Trade Coalition blamed the Bush administration's trade policy for the los

The Port of Seattle has created a new unit that will consolidate its procurement and construction ma

Aries Maritime Transport Ltd. on Friday announced that its board of directors has initiated a review