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He's 80 years old, but every morning Bob Kleist leaves his home and drives one hour to the Evergreen

APL Logistics says it will buy GATX Logistics, a specialist in warehousing and supply-chain logistic

TOKYO - A cargo ship sank in rough seas off western Japan, killing eight crewmembers, the Maritime S

Both Customs Service and industry people are upbeat after their first round of meetings over moderni

Two of the nation's oldest shipping companies with two variegated fleets are combining as a result o

Launched with great optimism in the Eisenhower administration in 1959, the St. Lawrence Seaway has e

NEW DELHI - The government of the western state of Maharashtra has approved construction of a new in

ANKARA, Turkey -- An explosion Sunday in the engine room of an empty, Turkish-registered fuel tanker

American Airlines' proposed acquisition of Trans World Airlines could ease the way for United Airlin

Hong Kong's shipping register topped 10 million gross registered tons last year in a total of 581 ve

TACOMA, Wash. -- Connie Bacon was named President of the Port of Tacoma Commission for 2001 at the C

The air freight industry hopes Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve, will bring the U.S.

Mineta Named Transportation Secretary: Norman Y. Mineta, who has been secretary of commerce under Pr

FRANKFURT - Deutsche Bahn AG, Germany's national railroad, is considering a plan to close more than

Gary Kowalski is well suited to the job of heading Vector SCM, the new joint-venture logistics compa

Emery Worldwide has appointed Andre Vandenplas as general manager for Belgium and Luxembourg. He wil

The Customs Service has taken the first step toward its computer system of the future. It has an out

Clear-Pac, a U.S.-Russia initiative aimed at developing an automated system of preliminary electroni

The departure of Danzas AEI executives Giorgio Laccona, Michael Tomasulo and Michael Marr to rival E

Here's the scam: A company is paid to dispose of defective Firestone tires that were recalled last s

FRANKFURT - The freight division of Germany's Deutsche Bahn AG railroad has shelved a two-year old p

OTTAWA - The Canadian government is turning over its marine safety inspections on the Great Lakes to

Acting on appeals from Pakistani 'kinno' fruit exporters who feared falling demand, foreign carriers

U.S. air cargo traffic rose 2.6 0n November, reflecting the slower growth of the U.S. economy during

A joint service operated by Lykes Lines, TMM Lines and Contship Containerlines in the U.S Gulf/Mexic

Crowley Liner Services is acquiring 350 new, 53-foot trailers for its service between the U.S. mainl

Rapidly sliding traffic in economically-sensitive commodities dragged the railroad industry to overa

NEW DELHI - The berthing of a large container ship belonging to APL at the private Nhava Sheva Inter

After 97 years in Manhattan, forwarder D.F. Young Inc. will be moving its headquarters to Jersey Cit

China Southern Airlines opened a new cargo dropoff station at Hartsfield International Airport in At

China Shipping Group, the rapidly expanding shipping line, will add a weekly service linking the Med

Malaysia's largest port ended the year by beating topping its target of 3 million TEUs, a record. No

Thomas M. Lloyd, former president of Libra USA, has set up a transport and logistics consulting firm

HOUSTON - A contract to repair the Houston Ship Channel bridge, which was damaged December 21 when a

A new spate of pirate attacks off Indonesia and Malaysia is raising concern that recent pledges of m

China Shipping Group confirmed that it is planning to order two of the world's largest container shi

Hong Kong and the ports in adjacent Guangdong province in China can expect an enormous expansion in

FRANKFURT - BASF AG, one of Germany's largest chemical companies, plans to join forces with three tr

LONDON - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines said its cargo traffic rose by 7 0n December compared with the sam

Forward Air Corp. has reached an agreement to acquire the air cargo operating assets of Expedited De