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Edwin C. Dickinson, a long-time shipping executive, died June 22 at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital i

After less than a year in operation, La Grain Inc. has shut down its rice packaging facility at the

HOUSTON - Safmarine has started a U.S. Gulf-West Africa breakbulk service from the Port of Houston,

Russel Metals of Toronto said that it has signed a letter of intent to sell a bulk transhipping term

TORONTO - Veredex Logistics, the same day delivery logistics software company, has received a fillip

President Bush is disappointed in a House vote to prohibit Mexican trucks from greater access to U.S

The European Union is poised to take its shipbuilding dispute with South Korea to the World Trade Or

CP Ships has appointed Frank Halliwell as chief operating officer, effective immediately. Halliwell,

JACKSON, Miss. - The nation's catfish industry is gearing up for a potential legal battle over the i

A $1 million federal grant has been awarded to the Tampa Port Authority that will be used to boost c

LONDON - Grimaldi Group Naples has acquired a majority share of Atlantic Container Line, creating on

Federal Maritime Commission General Counsel Thomas Panebianco will leave his post to take a new posi

The Centers for Disease Control will add 23 additional U.S. ports to expand rat inspections of ships

A Japanese maritime safety expert rapped Southeast Asian countries for failing to cooperate in the f

The U.S. Coast Guard is acting to prevent a possible shortage of pilots that guide ships on the St.

Nine members of the Merchant Marine Panel of the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Armed S

LONDON - Grimaldi Group Naples, the Italian shipping, logistics and transportation company, is poise

AKRON, Ohio - FedEx Custom Critical, a unit of FedEx Corp., has reached agreement on construction of

If the death of Malcom McLean in May left shippers and employees of Trailer Bridge uncertain about t

A bill to give President Bush 'trade promotion authority' has been filed in the Senate. The bill, s

LOS ANGELES - The West Coast Waterfront Coalition plans to explore the possibility of launching a pi

The U.S. Defense Department may have violated rules regarding contractor responsibility when it awar

U.S. and British officials began two days of informal talks in London on Tuesday in a bid to break a

SAO PAULO - A top government official blasted port operators, saying that collusion with unions has

Christopher Connor has been promoted to head the global commercial division of Wallenius Wilhelmsen,

Amid layoffs and cost-cutting, Atlas Air is putting construction of its new maintenance hangar at Mi

Chris Dunley, former general manager for Emery Worldwide in Manchester, England, has set up an execu

SAO PAULO - A top government official says collusion between the private sector and trade unions in

John Ryan, Virgin Atlantic Cargo's No. 2 man in the United States since the late 1980s, is moving to

When Steen Obst worked for East Asiatic Shipping Co. in the mid-1970s, he was assigned to Ghana. One

International forwarder Schenker, Inc. said it opened its first U.S. integrated logistics center in

Stuart P. Seidel, Customs Service assistant commissioner for regulations and rulings, has announced

It's not just the multicarrier Internet portals that are wooing ocean carriers into using software t

One would think that Dominic Taddeo, the feisty Italian Canadian who rules over the Port of Montreal

Kvaerner Philadelphia Shipyard says it has secured its first major order. The yard, a subsidiary of

To show how things are changing in the business of ensuring that importers comply with trade laws, C

Jeffrey Maurice Sterling studied violin as a young man at the Guildhall School of Music, but decided

Should you trust a logistics technology company that's offering software for free? The answer seems

CSAV Acquires Stake in CCNI: CSAV, the largest shipping line based in South America, has acquired a

A joint shuttle service connecting ports in Thailand with the Westport terminal at Malaysia's Port K