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Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.As diesel fuel prices were edging up this summer, some sh

Within weeks of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the insurance industry began balking at providing po

When West Coast ports scrambled during the past decade to expand terminals to keep up with cargo dem

OTTAWA -- Canada expects to complete an agreement with Hong Kong in November that will permit its cu

U.S. railroads moved 230,237 trailers and containers compared with 231,025 units the week ending Oct

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The U.S. Department of Agriculture''s new voluntary guide

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The driver shortage may be more serious than you think. A

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Kansas City Southern and Mexican transportation company G

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.U.S. trade with Canada and Mexico in 2003 approached pre-

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Congress seems to have given up waiting for the Transport

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Class 1 and shortline railroads received million of dolla

Kevin M. Burke is president and chief executive of the American Apparel & Footwear Association. The

For the last several months, the International Longshoremen's Association has been preoccupied with

Congress seems to be tired of waiting for the Transportation Security Administration to announce new

Ready or not, shippers, RFID is coming. And like it or not, many suppliers are scrambling to meet th

The Port of Tacoma has landed Yang Ming Transport Corp. as its newest customer.Officials wit

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.While DHL is pushing hard to get the attention, and packa

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The truckload arena is starting to feel the pressure from

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Fired. We were as surprised as anyone to see an episode o

MIAMI -- The opening of the Mediterranean Shipping Co. Southport container terminal at Port Everglad

Here's a new denizen of the acronym jungle: NIMS, the National Incident Management System. It's a sm

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Universal Express says its controlling stake in regional

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.There may be warnings of long-term structural constraints

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Schneider National expects to spend $1 billion - roughly

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers appear to be feeling the country''s transportati

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Rising jet fuel prices couldn''t have come at a worse tim

Visa International reported that the dollar value of all purchases and cash withdrawals made with Vi

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.After nine years of problems with various third-party log

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Quote of the week: "Shippers want their products delivere

DHL Worldwide, a unit of German mail and express provider Deutsche Post, has opened a new regional s

The U.S. Department of Transportation confirmed Monday that Polar Air Cargo will be a new carrier be

Airplanes and port cargo will face an "aggressive inspection regime" and heightened security screeni

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Scott Ledgerwood says that in the hierarchy of security t

SAN DIEGO -- The president of the largest International Longshore and Warehouse Union local is urgin

'Tis the seasonMaritime issues are well below the nation's political radar, so they don't no

When a state trooper declares a container chassis unsafe during a roadside inspection, the trucker u

Trans-Pacific carriers this year provided enough ship capacity to handle what they knew would be a b

This is a good time to be in ocean shipping. Demand is up, capacity is tight and virtually every car

EU Favors End To Collective Rate-Setting: European Union competition regulators said container shipp

SAN DIEGO -- A senior U.S. Customs official urged the World Customs Organization to launch an anti-t