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Freightgate Inc., a provider of Internet applications for the freight and logistics industry, has op

The first test of a new airship designed to carry up to metric 75 tons of cargo was a success, accor

Christopher L. Koch, president and chief executive of the World Shipping Council, and Conrad H. C. E

A bomb threat called in to customs broker and forwarder Deringer prompted federal officials to close

The City of New York has awarded Manitowoc Co.'s marine group a contract to build three new ferry bo

Coca-Cola Amatil of Australia, a major manufacturer and distributor of Coca-Cola products, has expan

Increased border security highlights a package of new measures planned by the Canadian government, F

LONDON - The European Commission Wednesday cleared the way for its member governments to compensate

The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 have added a geopolitical dimnesion to trade legislation that goes

Capacity reductions by passenger airlines and new security regulations imposed by the Federal Aviati

Hong Kong's Hutchison International Port Holdings Ltd. is extending its reach in the Americas, and

Michael Canavan, the Federal Aviation Administration's associate administrator for civil aviation se

Joseph M. Clapp has been sworn in Oct. 5 as the first administrator of the Department of Transportat

VANCOUVER, B.C. - The Federal Maritime Commission will look into complaints that steamship lines ref

NextLinx Corp., the cross-border trade management technology and services company, has set up a temp

Minolta Corp. will use technology from Vastera Inc., the cross-border trade management software and

KLM Cargo on Tuesday named TNT Express as the sole supplier of its European airborne feeder services

LONDON - The European Union will lay down strict conditions Wednesday for government aid to airlines

American Airlines has restructured its cargo handling surcharge to a weight basis amid objections fr

United Airlines has joined the growing roster of carriers imposing new fees to offset additional car

Question: Recently I have heard that there is a chance that importers may be able to recover the HM

OTTAWA - Canadian National Railway said Tuesday that it had completed its acquisition of Wisconsin

Question: I am trying to find law that specifically states the shipper is responsible for overweigh

P&O Nedlloyd has placed an order for reefer containers worth more than $200 million to replace older

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Prospects for ocean shipping policy to be revisited by Congress in the near future

Brazil-based Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD), the world's largest producer and exporter of iron or

Morgan Stanley, the New York-based investment bank, said that Transplace, a Web-based logistics mana

Maine rail operator Bangor and Aroostook has been sold to a rail management and investment concern f

Container lines are taking steps to put all their service contracts into a computer database, a proc

P&O Ports Ltd. has acquired Australian ports logistics service provider Smith Bros. Terminal Pty. Lt

Increased demand for Atlas Air Cargo's 747 freighter aircraft has prompted securities analyst Ed Wol

The Federal Aviation Administration has tightened its cargo security rules in the wake of the U.S. a

NEW DELHI - India's Shipping Ministry and domestic companies were meeting Tuesday in Mumbai to asse

Tropical Shipping is purchasing the container division of Canada's Kent Line, which provides weekly

The devastating attacks on the World Trade Center presented the Port Authority of New York and New J

Shippers do not plan to raise the percentage of transportation functions that they outsource, accord

Mattel Inc. regularly ships toys via intermodal rail from the West Coast to its distribution center

as traditional breakbulk cargo shifts to containers BYLINE: BY CHRIS DUPINWalk into any supe

A few years ago a customer asked John Cassidy International in Miami to handle a shipment of persona

On the morning of Sept. 11 the staff of the Seamen's Church Institute watched out their windows in h