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Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.ABF Freight System, the nation''s third-largest stand-alo

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Stephen McHale, the deputy administrator who oversaw the

Union longshoremen in Israel defied a court order to end the strike that has crippled cargo handling

A year after they introduced appointment systems for truckers at California ports, terminal operator

Sluggish car sales and the U.S. rail system's inability to recover from its service difficulties are

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Quote of the week: "They are the potential Trojan Horse o

Labor Shortage Idles Ships At Los Angeles: Ocean carriers continue to wrestle with delays resulting

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Smaller third-party logistics providers intent on growing

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The best freight market in years is fetching top rates fo

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Homeland Security wants to establish a "gold standard" for supply-ch

It's a good bet that that plate of jumbo shrimp is about to get more expensive. Nine in 10 of the ta

Leaders of the International Longshoremen's Association used the 86th convention of the ILA's South

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.A new container security program that could place greater

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Pricing, capacity and shipper demand are creating conditi

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers scrambling to meet deadlines imposed by Wal-Mart

With the volume of U.S. auto imports growing at a steady clip from year to year, the ports that hand

The Indian cabinet Monday approved a rail agreement with Nepal that would pave the way for historic

MIAMI -- The Port of Miami "made great progress" reducing its backlog of 6,000 containers that piled

With the fall peak shipping season just beginning to get underway, TTX Co. has been readying its fle

The Port of Beirut has chosen Mersey Docks and Harbour Co. of Liverpool, England to operate a new co

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Fuel surcharges are skyrocketing and air shippers are goi

WASHINGTON -- The House and Senate left Washington for a six-week recess Thursday, but not before ex

An Israeli court ordered striking longshormen back to work Friday morning but throughput at the coun

Hong Kong has been approved under the U.S. Coast Guard's Qualship 21 program to identify and weed

The captain of a Turkish freighter was charged late Thursday with making a false statement to a fede

CHENNAI -- Two state-run ports in southern India are drafting plans for new container terminals.

MOL Europe said it established a new organization, MOL (Europe) Nordic, to manage the Scandinavian r

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The Union Pacific Railroad service meltdown is causing ma

Lufthansa and US Airways have signed an agreement to cooperate on air freight services between Europ

Ryder System Inc., a provider of transportation and supply chain management services, said Friday th

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The White House raised to $299 billion the amount of spen

USF Corp. on Friday reported a quarterly net loss as the U.S. trucker's results were stung by costs

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives on Thursday passed legislation 323-99 to enact a free-tra

Ryder System Inc., a provider of transportation and supply chain management services, said Friday th

The U.S. Small Business Administration has signed an alliance with the American and African Business

The Coast Guard is searching a Turkish freighter near Philadelphia on suspicion that an explosive de

Container throughput at Port Muhammad bin Qasim, Pakistan's second-largest port, rose 45 percent to

LOS ANGELES -- Waterfront employers and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union put more tha

The labor union rep resenting United Parcel Service's 2,500 pilots on Thursday said the world's larg

MIAMI -- The backlog of 6,000 containers that built up during the two-week boycott by independent tr