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NEW ORLEANS - The changing needs of project cargo require shipping companies to increase their level

Lufthansa Cargo will impose a security surcharge of 10 cents per kilo on airborne exports from the U

NEW ORLEANS - As project cargo becomes increasingly specialized, the need for properly trained worke

A new law goes into effect today that places special requirements on all pallets and wood products u

NEW ORLEANS - Ports must be able to capitalize on local advantages if they want to successfully cate

Fifteen years ago, the arrival of a nonunion stevedoring company on the docks of New Orleans or Hous

Airport cargo facilities should meet the same security standards as passenger terminals, according t

NEW ORLEANS - Excess production of steel fueled in part by protectionist measures such as high tarif

The International Transport Workers' Federation is escalating its war against the Liberian registry.

So what do shippers really think about antitrust immunity for ocean carriers? If a recent position b

Rob Bonner, what have you gotten yourself into? When President Bush nominated you last May to head t

As of Oct. 1, the divorce is final at the Jacksonville Port Authority. After 33 years under common m

Panama's role as a crossroads of world trade has put it in position to capitalize on the trend towar

BAX Global has received a one-year contract to manage reverse logistics for Xerox's office printing

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., said it has received $101 million from the U.S. governme

LONDON - European Union shippers have backed calls by shipping lines for EU regulators to investigat

NEW ORLEANS - Excess production of steel fueled in part by protectionist measures such as high tarif

Breakbulk cargo doesn't get as much attention as containers, but it's still an important part of shi

Manufacturers should rethink their inventory-planning assumptions, says AMR Research Inc., a consult

On Sept. 15, a door to a secure cargo area in a Port of Miami warehouse was discovered open when it

Rubber isn't a commodity that you can just toss into a ship's hold. Natural rubber is subject to dam

A year after key terminals at four of Chile's largest state-owned ports were put under private manag

The effects of the tragic events of Sept. 11 are still being sorted out. Los Angeles customs broker

The outlook for liner shipping in 2002 looks bleaker than ever in the aftermath of September's attac

NEW ORLEANS - Domestic and global steel markets are expected to remain in the doldrums well into 200

NEW ORLEANS - Domestic and global steel markets are expected to remain in the doldrums well into 200

Schubert Picked To Head Marad: William G. Schubert, a marine consultant in Pinehurst, Texas, was sel

A decade ago, the Persian Gulf war exposed shortcomings in U.S. military sealift capabilities. Now t

NEW ORLEANS -Customers in the United States who buy steel will continue to be harmed if steel import

So far, so good. That's the early report from shippers and carriers on changes of rules on governmen

BAX Global has received a one-year contract to manage reverse logistics for Xerox's office printing

NEW ORLEANS - Domestic and global steel markets are expected to remain in the doldrums well into 200

Breakbulk cargo doesn't get as much attention as containers, but it's still an important part of shi

As project cargo becomes increasingly specialized, the need for properly trained workers becomes a p

NEW ORLEANS - Excess production of steel fueled in part by protectionist measures such as high tarif

United Parcel Service has reduced its earnings guidance for the third quarter to 45- 48 cents per sh

Coffee prices have been declining since December 1999 amid global overabundance, and growers have go

The Port of Le Havre, has begun work on a $13.5 million extension of its Americas Quay following rec

Stonepath Group, the incubator company turned logistics technology provider, has named Neil O'Connel

War-risk insurance premiums have soared since the Sept. 11 terror attacks, and shippers soon will pa