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Online markets for spot purchases of transportation continue to shrink. The latest evidence: GoCargo

Someday soon, a truck will roll up to a Canadian customs station. The customs officer will scan a ba

Rail carload traffic, with a decline of .1%, was nearly level with year-earlier levels in the four w

When Ben Van Schaik was named head of the Latin American division of Mercedes-Benz in 1998, he embra

Every year retailers and other large importers give ocean carriers their projections for imports fro

A rail line connecting Moscow and Wenzhou, an economic center in eastern China, has opened. The jour

Canada Maritime Agencies, which represents the three main subsidiaries of CP Ships, has opened an of

In an effort to compete with non-union labor, the International Longshoremen's Association in Housto

MarineNet, the Tokyo-based online matching service for shippers, carriers and charterers, has lowere

James Finnegan, manager of international trade and compliance at Sony Electronics Inc., has a vision

Ocean carriers have always based operational decisions on their most costly asset, the ship. Traditi

Shipping lines that call at West Coast ports have sometimes been criticized for timidity in dealing

A massive bronze statue of a dockworker, coffee bag hoisted on his shoulders, dominates the land ent

If you want to keep up with Cathy Langham, get in shape or strap on a set of jet-powered roller blad

SANTOS, Brazil - Longshoremen at Brazil's largest port are scheduled to return to work on Tuesday af

A $2.3 billion budget for the Customs Service is part of the overall federal budget plan for fiscal

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co. is extending its on-time intermodal guarantee program to in

The next generation of the largest jet aircraft will carry up to 150 tons of cargo or 555 passengers

JoC ONLINE Great Western Steamship Co. is boosting the number of 45-foot containers it uses in its s

MINNEAPOLIS - Northwest Airlines and its mechanics reached a tentative agreement early today, ending

After a flat performance in 2000, the trade between the United States and the west coast of South Am

A.P. Moller Shipping Profit Rises: A.P. Moller Group said its shipping activities posted increased p

With CP Ships being spun off from Canadian Pacific, you might expect Terry Burrows to be somewhat di

Airbus officials were jubilant after Boeing's March 29 decision to shelve plans for a jumbo aircraft

The Department of Transportation will shift $98 million to the defense department for the Maritime S

Uwe Stoetzel, an export manager at Panalpina, says moving goods to inland points in Brazil can be 'a

When they saw all the closed of-fice doors the previous Friday, employees of Zim-American Israeli Sh

Local politicians in Santos always have time for longshoremen, the largest bloc of workers -- and vo

Cargo handling at the port of Mongla, which handles 200f Bangladesh's trade, remained suspended for

Chinese officials, eyeing their country's entry into the World Trade Organization, say they will hus

Question: My company is a Motor Carrier contracted by Ocean Carriers to deliver import cargo and pic

WASHINGTON - The National Industrial Transportation League has relaunched Web site, www.globalshippe

PURCHASE, N.Y. - Atlas Air Inc. will begin flying for Martinair Holland in mid-April under a contrac

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation Friday approved the transfer of the interstate an

Participants in the U.S. mainland-Puerto Rico trade are in a 'brutal price war and are experiencing

GATX Rail Europe, the European railway subsidiary of GATX Corp., has announced several organizationa

SANTA ANA, Calif. - GeoLogistics Corp. said it has completed a debt-for-equity swap with its bondhol

Question: If a shipper has contracted with a Freight Forwarder to move cargo from the pier to a cust

LONDON - The International Transport Workers Federation today launched a global campaign against wha

LONDON - Britain is halving the charge that freight railroads pay for using the national network in