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LOS ANGELES -- The vessel backlog in Los Angeles-Long Beach reached a three-month high Monday despit

Ports in the Central Gulf of Mexico began to implement emergency plans as Hurricane Ivan slowly made

On Friday, the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority (ACTA) reported a 14.6 percent increase in

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers moving intermodal containers by truck between Fo

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The gap between international air freight service and dom

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Driven by a need to cut costs in the harsh fiscal environ

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Speaking at a recent meeting of automobile manufacturing

Breakbulk stevedores would seem to have across-the-board advantages over companies specializing in c

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Customary. This week's column was held up just a little b

It's been apparent for years that the days of ocean-carrier conferences are numbered. These rate-set

FedEx Corp. announced Monday that the company has completed its $120 million purchase of Parcel Dire

The Bureau of Customs and Border Protection announced plans Monday to test the automated truck manif

Both the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement and the U.S. South Europe Conference Monday reaffirmed

The U.S. International Trade Commission complied with a Nafta trade ruling and issued a statement sa

The U.S. Coast Guard at 7 a.m. today re-opened the Ports of Tampa, Manatee and St. Petersburg, Fla.

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Logistics isn't what it used to be. A few years ago logis

During the last quarter century, U.S. imports have grown faster than exports. That shift has been re

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The Port of Corpus Christi will start work immediately on

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Non-U.S. seafarers arriving at American ports with biomet

Now that China is developing manufacturing centers deep in the nation's interior, government planner

Ask Erik F. Johnsen about the future of barge-carrying LASH ships, and the chairman of International

Kuehne & Nagel has acquired Grifcold Inc.,a specialist in the transport of temperature-sensitive car

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Delta Air Lines, admitting that bankruptcy is "a real pos

TPG, the Dutch mail, express and logistics company, said it opened new China headquarters for its TN

The United States trade deficit totaled $50.1 billion in July, down 8.9 percent from June's record-h

On Wednesday, the Republican-controlled Senate turned aside a Democratic effort to double port secur

MIAMI -- The U.S. Coast Guard has re-opened Port Canaveral's harbor to ships with draft of as much a

LOS ANGELES -- The Natural Resources Defense Council on Thursday released a report that advises port

Although the United States is safer today than it was three years ago from air and land attacks by t

Dockworkers at a Brisbane container terminal have rejected a new contract proposal already accepted

The Bush administration rejected a petition by a coalition of U.S. business and labor groups to file

The Mari-Cha IV may have broken the trans-Atlantic sailing record on its maiden voyage last year, bu

Gibraltar Steel Corp. said it has hired John Wagner as the manufacturer's vice president of supply c

SEATTLE -- China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co. is looking at the U.S. Gulf Coast as a new entry point a

DHL Worldwide will open a new $194 million European computer center in Prague in two weeks, accordin

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to expedite its environmental impact study of a plan for buil

Florida East Coast Railway said it was struggling to restore normal freight service on 351 miles of

DHL Worldwide announced plans Thursday to open a regional sorting facility in Salt Lake City.

Lufthansa Cargo, the world's biggest international air freight operator, said traffic in August rose

Malaysian Customs introduced the Customs Golden Client program, to speed the flow of goods with a st