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Thomson Multimedia is an $8.3 billion consumer electronics giant with manufacturing plants in 30 cou

A $45 million renovation program at the Alabama State Docks in Mobile has begun, as port officials h

NEW DELHI - The Association of Shipping Interests in Calcutta has raised terminal handling charges b

Crowley Maritime Corp. has long been eager to add service to Cuba, and understandably so -- the isla

JoC Week's Top 100 U.S. Importers and Exporters ranking is based on data from PIERS, the Port Import

Walk through the bustling Wal-Mart store on U.S. Highway 1 in North Brunswick, N.J., and take a tour

Those who are dissatisfied with the Ocean Shipping Reform Act are likely to have a long wait before

If an importer that's undergoing an information systems change were to seek advice from Robert W. Ga

Having worked with ocean carriers and now employed by one of the major shippers of computer products

There they sit, row upon row, like dead soldiers of the commercial wars. The ocean tariff books rest

Passage of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act led to the quick demise of rate-setting conferences in the

Ocean shipping reform has proved a friend to shippers associations. As negotiated, confidential cont

The container shipping industry ended 2000 in a healthy state, but since then the environment has so

Michelin engineers design new tires to perform well when cornering sharply. They've even developed o

Facts are facts: the Ocean Shipping Reform Act left non-vessel-operating common carriers with fewer

A year ago, a shipper could get a 20-foot container fumigated at the Port of Houston for $450 to $65

WASHINGTON - Amtrak turns 30 on Tuesday, but it still carries the burden of a troubled infancy. Form

Maersk Sealand will get a boost at Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas after the government agreed to

The air-cargo teams are preparing to take the field. Lufthansa Cargo, the world's largest scheduled

A newly formed unit of one of Europe's largest forwarders is ready to begin testing an online logist

Compared with trillions in tax cuts, or billions for Social Security, counter-terrorism or defense,

Like many shipping executives, Howard Finkel expected shippers to flood carriers with requests for g

For three straight years, legislation has been introduced in the Virginia General Assembly to requir

Delta Air Lines will begin service to Tel Aviv on June 1, followed by Dubai and Cairo on June 16. Th

Virtually everyone involved in military logistics during the last half-century has heard of MOTBY --

Rio Tinto, an international mining company that owns U.S. Borax, has strong praise for the Ocean Shi

Cho Yang Continues To Struggle: Financial problems continue for Korean carrier Cho Yang Lines. The c

FRANKFURT - Shares in Lufthansa German Airlines plummeted 6% today after Europe's second-largest air

JoC ONLINE WASHINGTON - The Customs Service will announce the prime contractor for the Automated Com

WASHINGTON - The Maritime Administration has published a cargo-preference policy that slightly revis

The status of Cho Yang Shipping Co. remained in flux on Friday, as the financially struggling carrie

WASHINGTON - The 'e-Customs Partnership,' a team led by IBM Global Services was named today o be pri

LONDON - France's CMA CGM boosted operating profit by 98 0n 2000 as revenue surged 39% and traffic g

Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., chairman of the Merchant Marine Panel of the House Armed Services Comm

NEW DELHI - The Port of Calcutta has hiked its charges relating to both cargo and vessels. While car

Flooding on the upper Mississippi River is not likely to affect ocean shipping at New Orleans, a Nat

The Hong Kong Liner Shipping Association is blasting back at charges that shipowners are 'greedy' an

A $45 million renovation program at the Alabama State Docks in Mobile started on Friday as the first

WASHINGTON - The Federal Maritime Commission has revoked the licenses of 52 ocean transportation int

Vastera, which provides software and services to manage cross-border trade, reported a first-quarter