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Gale Searing has been appointed director, West Coast area, by Hamburg Sud North America. The area co

Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said in a speech that his state should build a major air freight distrib

Severe winter weather is delaying intermodal traffic heading from Canada's Pacific Coast inland and

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- After sitting idle for more than a year, the new China Shipping Container Line

World Airways today announced that its board of directors has approved a revised fleet plan as part

NEW DELHI - The eastern Indian port of Kolkata, to boost traffic, has reduced some charges for ship

A judge has denied a request by FedEx Corp. opponents to stop construction of a controversial cargo

China's special economic zone of Xiamen in southeastern Fujian province has won initial approval to

OmniTrax, the rail transportation services company based in Denver, has promoted Bob Parker to chief

WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Under Secretary Asa Hutchinson on Friday took on administration crit

Germany's Deutsche Post has started the year well and aims to boost profits in 2004, Chief Executive

WASHINGTON - Two key cargo-security programs have been taken away from the Transportation Security A

The International Maritime Organization today said it will finalize tough new laws to halt the sprea

While covering the high points of last October's Annual BIS Update, I mentioned the increasing diffi

CP Ships Ltd. said today that operating income soared by 44 percent in the fourth quarter of 2003 ov

WASHINGTON -- The National Waterways Conference is planning a budget summit in Washington next month

The Port of the Americas Authority of Puerto Rico has issued a request for proposals from local and

NEW DELHI -- The India-Pakistan-Bangladesh-Ceylon Conference said in a notice to the trade that frei

FedEx Corp. has deployed a new aircraft to double its capacity into and out of Vietnam.The C

CP Ships Ltd. said today that operating income soared by 44 percent in the fourth quarter of 2003 ov

FedEx Corp. said its $2.4 billion takeover of copy-center chain Kinko's could be completed before Ma

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. International Trade Commission said it that it will follow existing procedure

WASHINGTON -- In a strongly worded letter, the chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructu

The chief executive of newly-merged trucker Yellow Roadway Corp. said its troubled Roadway unit was

China will build an 855-mile rail route along its frontiers with Russia and North Korea, a 15-year p

NEW YORK -- Hong Kong is forecasting modest economic growth this year in contrast to the turmoil wro

The Bush Administration's fiscal 205 budget for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Civil Works projects f

A federal appeals court has overturned a $100 million judgment against the Port of Houston and order

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Union Pacific Corp. named James R. Young president of the

Indonesia is expected to impose a range of new customs surcharges next month, in what officials say

Pacer International, the non-asset based North American third-party logistics and freight transpo

Crowley Maritime Corp. has named four new vice presidents in its Puerto Rico/Caribbean services divi

WASHINGTON -- Customs and Border Protection is looking for volunteer truckers to test automated carg

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Transportation has been called the invisible industry, bu

Geoffrey Greenwood has been appointed joint manager of sales and marketing of Hamburg Sud Australia.

Lufthansa Cargo, the world's largest airfreight carrier, said that it expected the worldwide air car

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday announced it would begin levying $10,000 fines again

LanChile Cargo has been named general sales agent for ABSA Aerolinhas Brasilerias S.A., one of Brazi

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines said cargo was up 1 percent during the seasonally weak period in January wh

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The Surface Transportation Board ruled that a 45 percent