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Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Surface Transportation Board Vice Chairman Wayne O. Burke

The Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement on Monday announced an increase in tariff rates for temper

WASHINGTON - Democrats who have expressed scant opposition to the U.S.-led war in Iraq have become d

KLM Cargo said it took delivery on Monday of the first of three new Boeing 747-400 extended-range fr

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Newport Beach, Calif.-based webplan Corp. released webpla

The job of the logistics professional at a large importing company became more complex after the ter

Dora Kay, head of international marketing for the Hong Kong Airport Authority, was elected to a two-

Maersk Sealand is about to make the kind of move that has ocean carriers and shipping analysts opini

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.What's five minutes worth? In trucking, it can mean a dol

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.In a series of labor battles over the last seven months,

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Airlines and Rep. James Oberstar, D-Minn., are pushing Co

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Air carriers and air cargo shippers breathed a sigh of re

Senate Votes For Port Security Funding: The Senate approved an amendment by Sen. Fritz Hollings D-S.

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Few Americans had heard of Umm Qasr before the March 19 i

OTTAWA - The St. Lawrence Seaway opened the 2003 shipping season Monday a week late amid heavy ice c

Saudi Arabian Airlines will impose a war-risk surcharge of 10 cents a kilo on air-cargo shipments, e

Air-cargo volume for U.S. air carriers rose 4.4 percent in February, with a 5.3 percent increase in

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

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The Coalition for Free Trade, a Sacramento, Calif.-based

The $2.4 billion Alameda Corridor is doing what it was supposed to do. The 2-year-old rail line is s

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Ryder System, Miami has won a multiyear transportation ma

V.Ships, the London-based international ship management and shipping services group and Close Brothe

WASHINGTON - The Maritime Administration must tighten its financial oversight and controls when admi

After U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick threatened to bring a WTO case against what he class

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.NACA Logistics Group, including subsidiaries such as Dire

PSA Corp., the Singapore-based conglomerate, said it has restructured its senior management team to

For the employees of Cosco, the China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co., the 16th Congress of the Communist

G. Edmond Clark joined Federal Express Corp. in 1983. An engineer by training, Clark had previously

NEW DELHI - Major shipping lines serving the India region said that an additional war-risk surcharg

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.FedEx Ground continues to pace FedEx Corps.' earnings, le

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

U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Richard M. Larrabee joined the Port Authority of New and New Jersey in 2000. L

Ed Emmett believes that now is the time for U.S. carriers and shippers to prepare for the trade patt

Klaus Zumwinkel, chief executive of Deutsche Post World Net, has made no secret of his company's des

Marc Refabert is co-founder of From-ages.com, an Internet venture that sells French cheeses worldwid

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.USFreightways Corp., tearing a page out of rival Con-Way

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Quote of the week: "We tend to view the combination as mo

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.By an overwhelming 84 percent of those voting, rank-and-f

WASHINGTON - "B04" may sound like a spot on a Bingo card, but to U.S. Customs, it's a line of data i

Lykes Lines has taken delivery of the Lykes Provider, one of six new 4,050-TEU ships the line is ch