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U.S. Trade Representative Robert Portman and European trade commissioner Peter Mandelson pledged to

Fuel costs and high inventories reined in the manufacturing sector in April to its slowest rate of g

In the first formal report on highway safety during the first year of new hours of service rules, th

It's beginning to look a lot like peak shipping season at West Coast ports, as containers from Asia

Often dismissed as a mature market with flat-to-declining volume growth, the trans-Atlantic containe

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The rail industry's decision to exit the trailer market could leave thousands of trailers stranded,

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Evergreen Marine Corp. said first-quarter net income rose 52 percent to $2.97 billion New Taiwan dol

Corporate leaders expect China to play an important role in their growth strategies, but few think t

IBM and DMS Systems Corp. announced that Star Sales & Service Inc., an auto parts aftermarket distri

Much has been said in a variety of fora, including this column, about how the various programs being

U.S. trade chief meets EU counterpartNew U.S. Trade Representative Robert Portman and his EU

Water Cooler. The barge operators have a record of success on Capitol Hill, so truckers should take

A July groundbreaking is planned for a 900,000-square-foot industrial facility near the Port of Hous

U.S. railroads during the week ending April 23 saw carloads increase 0.8 percent to 344,323 units wh

Last month's 63-page report criticizing Maersk Sealand's operations in Central America was the lates

May 1 isn't the big day it used to be. The traditional starting date for annual contracts between sh

Cost cutting proved to be a key strategic move for UPS to offset weakness in the U.S. market as the

The shipper drive to lower distribution costs is reverberating through the pharmaceutical industry's

LONDON - The European Union said it will press ahead with controversial plans to allow ships' crews

The men's suit in the department store. The paint brush in the lumber yard. The DVD player in the el

Yellow Roadway Corp. today amended the terms of its proposed acquisition of USF.The trucker

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced Monday that 45-foot channels into the Port o

OTTAWA - Canadian National Railway and its 2,600 conductors, yard service workers and traffic coordi

The Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement says more price increases are on the way this year after the

The waterways industry is asking Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire to veto a measure creating a cit

Tadamasa Ishida is executive vice president of NYK Line in Tokyo. He is chief executive of NYK's Glo

Q:We are a motor carrier. We have many shippers who ship things out with a notation to bill frei

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced Monday that 45-foot channels into the Port o

The Philippine Ports Authority has extended by 25 years the contract of International Container Term

Here come transshipments againThe possible re-imposition of U.S. import quotas on some categ

Cost-cutting proved to be a key strategic move for UPS to offset weakness in the U.S. market as the

Wholesaler-distributors are trying new pricing structures to maintain their margins against stagnant

JERSEY CITY -- Although the trans-Atlantic trades are growing, it is becoming increasingly difficult

WASHINGTON -- The Maritime Administration has announced an open enrollment period for U.S.-flag oper

JERSEY CITY -- All U.S. container terminals will have to move to grounded operations and container l

Yellow Roadway Corp. today amended the terms of its proposed acquisition of USF. The trucker

Most major European ports have enjoyed a long stretch of labor harmony, with only minor disruptions

For months, warnings have circulated about the likelihood of another round of peak-season delays in