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NEW ORLEANS -- The Port of Lake Charles, La. Plans to sue its long-time stevedore, P&O Ports, which

SAS cargo has appointed Klaus Glendorf as vice president of global cargo handling, effective June 1.

Crane manufacturer Kalmar Industries said orders have surged for rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs),

NWA Cargo, the cargo subsidiary of Northwest Airlines, on Thursday announced it will further increas

European passenger and cargo airlines are putting pressure on the European Union to reject a U.S. pr

The European Union explored ways to move forward in free-trade talks with Argentina, Brazil, Paragua

Indian shipping company Jaya Holdings said the improved offshore shipping business and the sale of t

An environmental group criticized Britain's policy on port development, and said the government shou

Dutch mail, express and logistics group TPG expects its TNT Express unit to invest 94 million euros

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The dredging of the channels leading into the Port of Charleston has been comple

Canadian National on Tuesday rolled out an ambitious five-year plan designed to keep the railroad on

Fewer than 6 percent of the world's seaports and ships adhere to United Nations rules aimed at preve

Lufthansa Cargo is increasing its fuel surcharge from 0.20 euros to 0.25 euros per kilo of actual fr

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Senate has approved the remaining nominees for the Surface Transportation Boa

Kazakhstan's national railway has announced plans to build a high speed rail line that will link Chi

The Port of Houston on Monday approved close to $100 million in construction and equipment contracts

The New World Alliance on Tuesday announced it will resume its pre-winter trans-Pacific deployment n

CHENNAI -- Container handling at P&O Ports' Chennai Container Terminal has been disrupted since Sund

Truckload carrier Swift Transportation Co. said it sees better-than-expected earnings in the second

Lufthansa plans to expand its services to some second-tier airports in China in order to extend carg

Hong Kong-based Norasia on Tuesday announced the launch of its new South China Express service in pa

Divers on Wednesday were inspecting a Hyundai vessel that sank with more than 4,000 automobiles aboa

Trailer Bridge, Inc., a Jones Act carrier providing services between the U.S. mainland and Puerto Ri

Tibbett & Britten Group, the British international logistics service provider, has appointed Michael

WASHINGTON -- U.S. exports to Australia of coal, oil, gas and other energy products are expected to

During the week ending May 15, U.S. railroads increased carloads and intermodal loads 5 percent and

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva proposed a free-trade agreement with China to lessen d

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Trucking companies are showing shippers there''s more tha

OMI Corp., an operator of crude oil tankers, on Tuesday said it offered to acquire Stelmar Shipping

WASHINGTON -- The Maritime Administration will host two conference calls on May 26 to discuss detail

Australian researchers said they have developed cutting-edge technology to scan incoming air cargo f

The Virginia Port Authority on Tuesday announced the retirement of Robert R. Merhige, III, the agenc

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Top rail industry officials say it will take innovation a

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The Teamsters union''s effort to police itself appears to

India's ministry of shipping plans to ask Customs for an exemption of customs duty on empty ocean co

CHENNAI - FedEx Corp. has made India its largest testing ground for handheld pocket computers that w

Your mission, should you accept it: Bring 1 million T-shirts from Guangdong province in China, all t

Washington's 40-year-old trade embargo against Cuba limits opportunities for U.S. companies wanting

How do you really know? A carrier receives a manifest with a shipper's name and address. Does the ca

Supreme Court Won't Hear HMT Cases: The U.S. Supreme Court has let stand lower courts' decisions in