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SAN FRANCISCO -- The nation's largest importers and retailers are throwing their support behind a pr

Rank-and-file opponents of the proposed International Longshoremen's Association master contract are

They all laughed at ExpressBarge when it started a weekly container-on-barge shuttle from New York h

SAN FRANCISCO -- Importers and national retailers with distribution centers on the East Coast have b

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd., which handles nearly all of the air cargo in the world's busiest

International Longshoremen's Association members will vote Tuesday on a proposed six-year contract f

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.A cargo liability lawsuit that could have far-reaching im

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.What wine goes well with a Supreme Court decision on inte

OECD Urges Tighter Container Security: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.North America''s best-run railroad wants to get still bet

UTi Worldwide Inc. on Monday said gross revenues for the fiscal 2005 first quarter ended April 30 ro

WASHINGTON -- The House Ways and Means Committee plans to act on a bill Thursday that would eliminat

In logistics, as in life, you have to know where you are if you're trying to get somewhere. This is

Advanced refrigeration technology may cause a new market to blossom for container lines and shippers

Safmarine announced Monday that it has withdrawn temporarily its East Coast U.S.-East Coast South Am

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the last barricade to Mexican trucks operating on U

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Smaller volume shippers can gain pricing leverage by cons

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Congratulations ... to the U.S. Bureau of Customs and Bor

P&O Ports, the operator of Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal, and the Indian Private Port

Robert Voltmann is president and chief executive of the Transportation Intermediaries Association, a

CHENNAI -- The two-week strike at P&O Ports' Chennai Container Terminal ended late Saturday but a ba

U.S. railroads in May increased carloads 5.8 percent to 75,743 units and intermodal loads 13.6 perce

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.As director of transportation, Chuck Irwin helped consume

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.When Cardinal Logistics Management went looking for new l

It may be the fastest-growing segment of import logistics. In Southern California and along the East

The case of Norfolk Southern vs. Kirby has taken another step closer to its day in the Supreme Court

The Coast Guard recognizes there is a lot of anxiety in the maritime community about implementation

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings hopes to emerge from bankrup

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Formed in 1991 out of three separate intermodal groups, T

The trucks start lining up outside Port Newark Container Terminal as early as 4 a.m. many weekdays.

WARNING: Advanced refrigeration systems employed by ocean carriers and shippers could be hazardous t

BNSF Logistics on Monday said it acquired Sumark Services, a Versailles, Ohio-based third-party logi

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Delivery to the end user isn''t always the end of the log

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Quote of the week: "It''s not like companies are going to

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The sudden shutdown of USF Red Star has shippers and carr

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Parcels appear to be clogging up Congress'' ability to de

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Railroad Operating Ratio* Profit*Canadian

U.S. logistics spending as a percentage of gross domestic product fell to 8.5 percent in 2003, the

Services have been held for Catherine M. Durda, 62, a former communications manager for the Port Com

WASHINGTON -- The House Ways and Means Committee plans to act on a bill Thursday that would eliminat