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After delaying for months the implementation of U.S.-mandated container security measures, Hong Kong

WASHINGTON - Sen. Diane Feinstein, D-Calif., this week introduced the Anti-Terrorism and Port Securi

NEW DELHI - Indian port authorities are implementing strict checks of ships arriving from the Far Ea

Thailand's customs agency is moving to sign a Container Security Initiative deal with U.S. Customs

Standard & Poor's has taken TPG, the Dutch mail, express and logistics company, off its Credit Watch

WASHINGTON - Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee, which over

Vector SCM, the lead logistics provider for General Motors, has chosen Descartes Systems Group, Inc.

U.S. third-party, contract logistics business grew at a faster rate than the domestic economy in 200

South Korea will establish a port authority at southern Busan and begin expanding berths at the coun

NEW DELHI - A new container terminal at the eastern Indian Port of Visakhapatnam will give a big pu

Schenker Malaysia said Wednesday that it will officially open a logistics facility at the Port of Ta

Emirates, the Dubai-based international airline, is boosting its services in the Gulf and Middle Eas

KLM Cargo will reduce its fuel surcharge to 15 cents from 20 cents a kilogram, effective April 7, th

Revolutionary Cold Technologies, LLC said it has appointed Michael D. Shea as president and chief ex

WASHINGTON -The United States and Great Britain will create a joint working group on homeland securi

The Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) and the Steamship Association of Southern Californi

Mick Fountain, chief executive of technology and global freight management at Exel, has been elected

LOS ANGELES - Two California organizations that represent shipping lines and terminal operators are

Trailer Bridge said total revenue for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2002 was $19.7 million, up 2.7

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Sam Skinner says he plans to retire as Chairman, Presiden

WASHINGTON - Sen. Ernest Hollings, D-S.C., is proposing $1 billion for port security as part of Pres

It's business as usual for cargo operations at American Airlines after parent AMR Corp. reached cost

United Parcel Service Inc., fresh off a global rebranding effort, is unveiling a new approach to log

Don't look for any major changes in cargo operations at US Airways following its emergence Monday fr

BOSTON - U.S. Customs is investigating allegations that at least one steamship line is rerouting car

LONDON - Dry cargo and containership charter markets are rallying strongly despite fears of the impa

BOSTON - The head of China Ocean Shipping Group said that new maritime security requirements are a b

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Europe's fifth-largest airline, said it will eliminate up to 3,000 jobs to

WASHINGTON - Sen. Ernest Hollings, D-S.C., is proposing $1 billion for port security as part of Pres

American Airlines reached concessions with its three largest unions, avoiding for now an imminent ba

The Port of Houston Authority has joined the Smart and Secure Tradelanes initiative, a test project

The Sri Lankan unit of DHL Worldwide Express is poised to offer Customs clearance of import consignm

BOSTON - The terrorist attacks of September 11 have given liner shipping an opportunity to reinvent

EGL Inc. announced Tuesday that it has acquired Miami International Forwarders, a privately held int

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.As a result of the war in Iraq, the federal government is

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Edward M. Emmett is going to work for a Kansas City, Mo.-

BYHLINE: BY PETER M. TIRSCHWELLAnalysts often note that third-party logistics firms, despite

Homeland security is breathing new life into the Coast Guard's effort to refurbish its aging fleet a

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The Monty! Airline executives are frothing to hold their

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Reflecting Surface Transportation Board Member Linda Morg