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Eric Kirchner has been promoted to chief operating officer for Menlo Worldwide Forwarding. He report

LONDON -- P&O, the diversified transport group based in Great Britain, on Thursday reported that con

Burlington Northern Santa Fe said it achieved a new monthly system record for the number of containe

Container volume continues to climb at Shenzhen, the boomtown adjacent to Hong Kong, while its giant

Maersk Sealand has launched a new service connecting the Port of Pipavav in western India with Jebel

United Parcel Service will be able to compete more effectively for imports of products ranging from

LONDON -- P&O Nedlloyd, the world's third largest container shipping line, on Thursday posted an ope

Box lessor Sea Containers Ltd. said its third-quarter profit rose sharply on gains from an asset sal

LONDON - Lufthansa Cargo on Wednesday posted an operating loss of $8.1 million (7 million euros) in

If it's November, it must be time for Beaujolais Nouveau, the French wine that starts appearing on r

Credit Suisse First Boston became Neptune Orient Lines Ltd.'s second-largest shareholder after the s

The Georgia Ports Authority said that the time it takes for a truck to deliver or receive cargo, and

LOS ANGELES -- The venerable U.S. Lines name will be resurrected within the next two months when a g

Japanese carrier MOL on Wednesday said higher volumes on key east-west routes for the first half of

The Senate has approved a $400 billion defense appropriations bill that includes authorization for a

InTransit, one of the largest U.S. transportation brokers, has been purchased by Market Transport Lt

Cargo Network Services, a subsidiary of the International Air Transport Association, has elected Jue

The Senate has passed legislation permitting pilots of freighter aircraft to carry guns in the cockp

LOS ANGELES -- The venerable U.S. Lines name will be resurrected within the next two months when a g

Hong Kong is being urged to expand its maritime insurance sector as a means of improving and promoti

Major ocean carriers serving the trade route between Far East Asia and Pakistan's Port of Karachi ha

Nine companies, including some major terminal operating corporations, have submitted applications to

EGL Inc. said earnings of $5.6 million in the third quarter were flat against earnings of $5.7 mill

A United Nations panel said Liberia's U.S.-based shipping registry needed to open its books to avoid

BAA, the world's largest airports operator, on Tuesday said the global air-cargo market showed the f

Cargolux Airlines said it has opened an office in Basel to serve the local Swiss market. The

Zim Israel Navigation Co. on Tuesday said it has formed Zim Central America Services (CAS), which wi

The Sri Lanka Ports Authority is drafting plans to increase by 50 percent container capacity of two

Canadian National said it plans to construct a second series of 100 specialty boxcars at its Transco

LONDON - Containership charter rates have slipped from seven-year record highs following the peak sh

Railroads on Tuesday reported solid increases in cargo volumes through the present quarter as the U.

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Lufthansa Cargo named Bernhard Kindelbacher senior vice p

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The Federal Railroad Administration has proposed a rule that would establish specific requirements f

A federal appeals court in Chicago has ruled that an ocean carrier was not liable for a container t

The idea of putting railcars on ships to cut costs and transit times is not a new one. In 1929 Seatr

The new hours-of-service regulations that will take effect in January may spur efficiencies in the l

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Clifford Currier, co-founder of the influential Colograph

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