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FedEx Corp., which pulled its investment in Vastera Inc. in April, has now invested an unspecified a

A $12.3 million contract for two multi-purpose gantry cranes for the new Napoleon Avenue terminal a

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines is not an ocean carrier that makes many headlines. It is a conservative Japanese

GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- GE Global eXchange Services Monday launched Global Rail Exchange, an online mar

Another big terminal soon will be added in the Maasvlakte area of the Port of Rotterdam. ECT and P&O

SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- Joseph Maggio and David Mathewson have been appointed as assistant harbor traff

CANBERRA -Truck drivers on Monday blockaded major fuel terminals and wharves in Melbourne, southe

Nihat Arkan sees a gap between logistics needs and Internet expertise. 'I would love to see my forwa

The largest container terminal in Russia reckons it doesn't get enough respect, and is mounting a st

Two years ago Kuehne & Nagel was one of the first forwarders to sign a partnership deal with Lufthan

British Airways World Cargo an-nounced yet another reorganization last week As a result of the shuff

Malcom McLean loaded his first container on a ship at Newark, N.J., but containerization's roots are

OOCL Orders 7,200-TEU Ships: Orient Overseas Container Line has ordered six 7,200-TEU containerships

Maersk Sealand is seeking service alternatives for Southeast Asian shipments in the wake of the Port

The arrival of Joe Miniace as president of the Pacific Maritime Association in 1996 marked the begin

FORT WORTH - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. said it opposed many of the provisions of the Surfac

HOUSTON -- Representatives of various Caribbean, Central American and South American countries are m

MONTREAL -Canadian National urged the Surface Transportation Board to ensure its proposed rail merge

Deutsche Post World Net AG shares on Monday rose nearly 40n their debut on the Frankfurt stock excha

BOSTON -- For decades, the people running Amtrak had to wince when Americans returning from overseas

For Fritz Cos., it was only the latest piece of bad news. Its stock had been plummeting since Septe

Shippers, shipper organizations and labor unions criticized as lacking specificity the Surface Trans

Increasing pirate attacks on ships calling at the Bangladeshi Ports of Chittagong and Mongla have pr

After spending some 20 years in the forwarding industry before forming her own consulting firm, Jean

How well is Internet technology serving the needs of the bulk cargo industry? Not very well, if a ne

NEW DELHI -- Ten bids have been received for a tender floated by the eastern port of Calcutta for lo

ANKARA --Turkey wants to establish a Turkish-flagged tanker fleet to meet the needs of its oil and o

LONDON -- The Dutch goverment has finally agreed to the privatization of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

CANBERRA - Truck drivers Monday morning blockaded major fuel terminals and wharves in Melbourne, sou

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is pressing ahead with plans to investigat

Century Bridge Container Line, a small, Chinese-owned carrier that entered the trans-Pacific trade l

CP Ships has ordered five 3,200-TEU ships that are designed to be used in the company's South Americ

Most readers already know that Incoterms 2000 are thirteen terms of sale created by the Internationa

FRANKFURT - The corporate group that manages Frankfurt Airport has renamed itself Fraport in prepara

Container Corp. of India, a state-owned multimodal operator, is expecting both international and dom

Mexico has published a group of procedures for importing components under its Prosec maquiladora pro

SINGAPORE - President Clinton plans a portside stop during his historic visit to Vietnam. The Vietna

Members of the trade community have until Nov. 24 to register for the Customs Service's 'Trade 2000'

Just as world shipping lines form alliances, some ports are now also seeing advantages in closer coo

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plan Health Inspection Service is requiring that some