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Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A conference agreement on the fiscal 2008 federal budget

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.In the eyes of a key senator, the Federal Railroad Admini

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Pacific Northwest ports are following the example set by

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.At West Coast container terminals and intermodal yards, c

June date for 10+2 rule may be ambitiousThe proposed "10+2" rule that would require shippers

The inexpensive dollar is galvanizing the Gulf region's exports to Europe. Robert Landry, director o

The Port of Mobile was on a roll even before German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp announced this month tha

Bulk imports and exports of grain, petroleum products, fertilizers and even orange juice concentrate

On Sept. 12, 2001, Richard Larrabee, port commerce director of the Port Authority of New York and Ne

When Carsten Spohr became chief executive of Lufthansa Cargo after a long career on the airline's pa

In manufacturing, automation is usually associated with eliminating the costs and uncertainty of lab

The stars are finally coming into alignment for the Port of Philadelphia, which long has been consig

With no apparent strike or lockout issues to contend with next year, West Coast waterfront employers

U.S. and European companies have beaten a path to China to take advantage of low manufacturing costs

Carriers Plan New All-Water Services: Hapag-Lloyd, NYK Line and OOCL - three of the four members of

Most supply-chain indicators point to smooth sailing for retailers as they plan their transportation

The Journal of Commerce's annual Top 100 U.S. Importers and Exporters ranking is based on data from

Forest products is an industry in transition, and the effects of changing markets, competition and e

The beverage industry, like every other industry, is globalizing. The wines, beers, spirits and bott

Cotton exporters have encountered virtually no supply-chain problems this year. Vessel capacity is p

Apparel imports from Vietnam are finally getting off the ground, but a new monitoring program by the

Two years after World Trade Organization-approved quotas on Chinese textile and apparel imports ende

Automakers manage some of the world's most complex supply chains. The typical U.S. auto assembly pla

if not wellThe list of Top 100 Importers and Exporters is a snapshot in time that tells the

At the risk of stating the obvious, every supply chain for electronic products is different. One imp

At West Coast container terminals and intermodal yards, climate change could mean job change for tho

Screened. Even old hands on Capitol Hill are amazed at the audacity of cargo screening proponents in

These are challenging times for U.S. farms and agricultural processors in the world market. First, t

Q:Our bill of lading form states (regarding terms) "If charges are to be prepaid, write or stamp

WASHINGTON -- Jayson P. Ahern has been appointed deputy commissioner of Customs and Border Protectio

The Indian government plans to build five major ports to boost the country's port capacity to 1 bill

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is extending a deadline to give the public more time

Alitalia Cargo has launched a weekly freighter route between Milan Malpensa airport and Miami Intern

The export-import banks of the United States and China have signed two agreements that will help fin

Danaos Corp. announced that it has secured 18-year bareboat charters for each of two 6,500-TEU conta

Trucks carried $116 billion in trade across Detroit's U.S.-Canada border in 2006, making the city th

Traffic on U.S. railroads declined 4.2 percent year-over-year in the week ended May 19, according to

Seaspan Corp. announced that it has taken delivery of its 27th vessel, the Manila Express. T

The parent of drybulk vessel operator Bocimar International on Friday confirmed it has sold the newl

SAN FRANCISCO -- The ramp linking the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge with a route into California'