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Importers were celebrating a victory over the Customs Service after the Supreme Court said Monday th

Air cargo carrier Atlas Air said Tuesday that it will cut 200 ground-staff jobs and take six aircraf

CSAV, South America's largest container shipping line, has acquired a 26take in Chilean compatriot,

FedEx Express Tuesday began the installation of more than 700 self-service drop boxes at post offic

LE BOURGET, France - European plane maker Airbus Industrie said today it had received firm orders fr

LONDON - Neptune Orient Lines, the Singapore-based container shipping, tanker and logistics group, h

GENEVA - Global cargo traffic declined by 2.6% to 4.8 million tons in February as the U.S. economic

SAN FRANCISCO - Carrier discussion agreements are undergoing scrutiny and will change how they opera

General Electric has chosen Averitt Express as one of its transportation providers for heavyweight a

In a closely-watched import case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that courts are not obligated

Japan's sour economy hasn't stopped the nation's consumers from buying cherries. U.S. exports of the

Since its commercial introduction 45 years ago, containerization has been phenomenally successful. I

The ocean shipping industry in the U.S. took a big step toward deregulation in 1999, but that messag

Before Sea-Land Service's international container operations were merged into Maersk Sealand, Richar

SupplyLinks Shuts Down: SupplyLinks Inc. joined the growing list of e-commerce casualties due to its

Many were surprised to see former Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig Jr. rise to give a speech at

DHL Worldwide Express said Monday that it has formed an alliance with Northwest Airlines that will e

MANILA - Subic Bay, the former U.S. naval base northwest of Manila, is preparing a substantial expan

A new international cargo handling facility, the Intermodal Shipping Center, has opened at the Port

It was a little-noticed announcement, but it speaks volumes about the successes and limitations of c

WASHINGTON - Online aviation exchange Cordiem has launched its initial commercial services. The serv

The final round of major rail mergers in North America may be delayed, at least for a couple of year

WILMINGTON, Ohio - A CSX train derailed Sunday, spilling a hazardous chemical into a creek and forci

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Malaysia Airlines said they plan to create an exclusive cargo and passe

SEOUL, South Korea - Four Korean Air pilots were arrested and the head of a powerful umbrella labor

John Cushing is still astonished at what he saw during a recent visit to a customs broker's office:

Drawback specialists, Customs Service and Census Bureau officials have started down the road toward

Shipping and trade disputes between the U.S. and China haven't slowed a joint intermodal cargo ventu

After winning a long battle to offer direct flights to China, United Parcel Service began service to

If huge international customers were the sole measure of a logistics technology company, Global Logi

The year was 1956. Malcom P. McLean had bought Pan-Atlantic Steamship Co. and moved to Mobile, Ala.,

On the afternoon of Oct. 16, 1997, the mainstream American news media was confronted with an unexpec

Good news for shippers: The usual peak-season rate increases of late summer and early fall are unlik

Forwarder Al Mazzarella wouldn't think of sending a carrier-produced shipping document to one of his

LONDON - The London International Financial Futures Exchange (Liffe) will drop its Biffex dry cargo

SAN FRANCISCO - A coalition of importers, exporters and retailers that ship through West Cost ports

Most congressional representatives from the West Coast are aware of the importance of imports throug

Michael White says air cargo carriers are ready for a change in the way the Customs Service handles

Interviewing some executives is almost like a state visit. You wait in the lobby until a secretary l

FRANKFURT, Germany - European aircraft giant Airbus Industrie is negotiating an airplane deal with C