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Capacity is drum-tight, charter rates are soaring, and carriers are restructuring their routes to fr

As it battles for a larger share of express shipping in the United States, DHL is getting the attent

A former logistics executive has formed Logistics Marketing Advisors, LLC, providing marketing and p

During last year's peak season, ocean carriers routinely dropped ports from normal rotations to keep

SEATTLE -- A 50.8-percent drop in container traffic over the first three months of the year undersco

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Neptune Orient Lines today announced the appointment of Cedric Foo to the position of NOL Group Depu

Adtran, a provider of network access equipment, announced the appointment of Randy Crim as vice pres

LONDON -- Kuehne & Nagel International, the Swiss based global freight forwarder and transport group

The rail industry may soon be fighting the battle over hazardous materials transportation on a new f

European Union transport ministers on Thursday said they supported the EU executive Commission's goa

The Federal Railroad Administration issued its final rule giving local communities certain rights to

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Scott Niswonger, one of the founders of the company that has become the country's dominant air freig

Struggles in the auto industry helped push USF to a $5.8 million loss in a weak first quarter as the

GATX Corp. on Thursday reported a 24 percent increase in first-quarter profit, which it credited to

The Greenbrier Companies announced this week $125 million in new orders for 1,300 new railcars and t

MIAMI -- Ocean containers moving through a validated secure supply chain from a secure loading dock

Yellow Roadway started 2005 with record results for its trucking units and nearly $1.7 billion in ov

Savi Technology, a provider of active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) supply chain solutions,

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Robert C. Bonner proposed Friday a plan to create a

Ceres Terminals has appointed three executives to manage its South Atlantic and Gulf operations.

CHENNAI -- India will spend 600 billion rupees ($13.6 billion) to build freight-only rail co

Ships operated by Hamburg S?d will begin docking at Staten Island's New York Container Terminal in t

WASHINGTON -- Customs and Border Protection will extend the automated truck manifest system in the A

Con-Way Transportation Services maintained its rapid and profitable growth in the regional LTL marke

Yellow Roadway said operating revenue was $1.68 billion in the first quarter compared to $1.55 billi

SEATTLE -- The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Loca

LOS ANGELES -- The growth in containerized imports through West Coast ports slowed in March, as expe

The Federal Reserve Board's monthly economic report, the "Beige Book", is consistent with some recen

LONDON -- Shipowners are still ordering record numbers of containerships despite rising prices, stal

Japan said Friday it would support Russia's membership in the World Trade Organization this year, in

Canada's Transport Minister, Jean-C. LaPierre, announced the authorization of C$129 million (US$104.

Canadian Pacific Railway and the Vancouver Port Authority on Thursday announced they signed an agre

Vitran Corp, a North American transportation and logistics firm, announced that its Vitran Logistics

Back to SpecialGlobalization may be the mega-trend in trade and industrial sourcing, but dis

During the week ending April 16, U.S. railroads traffic volume reached 33.3 billion ton-miles, a 4.7

Back to SpecialEvery successful business with shipments to far-flung customers eventually fa

OTTAWA -- New projects aimed at improving cross-border traffic between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario,

OTTAWA -- The departure of three ocean carriers from Termont Terminals at the Port of Montreal will