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FRANKFURT -- German truckers, beset with a wave of bankruptcies this year, are appealing to their go

Customs Commissioner Raymond Kelly said today that the modernization of its computer systems is an i

FedEx Corp. said Wednesday that it will raise package rates for U.S. shipments by an average of 4.9%

LONDON - The European Union abandoned talks aimed at opening up its $75 billion-a-year postal delive

Two of the world's biggest express couriers are gearing up for deeper penetration of China, where tr

Demand for integrated express services in Southeast Asia is likely to grow at an annual 20% rate in

The Customs Service last Friday issued its long-awaited request for proposals (RFP) for the Customs

Express companies operating in Pakistan have announced they will link their tariffs to the U.S. doll

HOUSTON - A draft restriction is in place for vessels moving through an area of the Houston Ship Cha

Police from Hong Kong and China's adjacent Guangdong province recovered 89 stolen containers and arr

The Federal Maritime Commission has approved minor rule changes to conform with the Ocean Shipping R

Air freight rates to and from Latin America are not likely to change much in 2001. 'There is enough

Clinton Approves $29.9 Million For Title XI: The Title XI shipbuilding loan guarantee program has be

Logistics technology has a starkly different outlook than it had a year ago, and one of the big diff

The South Carolina State Ports Authority is cool to the idea of a new terminal in Jasper County, S.C

If you're shipping goods to China by air, you can look forward to more capacity, broader services an

Private operators of Customs examination stations are angry with a new ruling by the Customs Service

Ron McAlear likes a challenge. As the new chief executive of the Philadelphia Kvaerner Shipyard, he

Michael Laden, the new chairman of the American Association of Exporters and Importers, wanted to be

Shipbuilders and ship owners were delighted when Congress voted to increase funding for the Title XI

Desperate times call for extreme measures, or at least that's how carriers in the U.S. to Australia-

The importer has a dozen containers arriving on a ship at Long Beach. He turns on a computer, hits a

When China Shipping Group signed a letter of intent with the Port of Los Angeles to build its own te

The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement has said that in addition to a general rate increase of $52

Hapag-Lloyd has agreed to join the Inttra container shipping Internet portal, becoming the sixth con

Behind John Simpson's desk at the Treasury Department hung a portrait of Francis Elias 'Father' Spin

CP Ships says it has taken 'a small equity position' in FastShip, which is trying to launch a high-s

Customs Service and National Treasury Employees Union officials are meeting at the national and loca

The U.S. Customs Service has proposed that exporters be required to file for Harbor Maintenance Tax

Whether 2001 will be a good year for the trans-Atlantic air cargo trade depends very much on where y

The outward mood at the recent annual conference of Indian air cargo forwarders in Calcutta was happ

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HOUSTON - The number of grain shipments moving through the Port of Houston is expected to hit an al

Peter J. Baish, the lead U.S. Customs official responsible for export matters, will retire from the

Malaysia's largest container terminal complex, having just set a volume record, is earmarking more i

South and North Korea agreed to begin ticklish work on restoring a long-severed rail line through th

Oakland, Calif. -- Crowley Maritime Corp.'s acquisition of Marine Transport Corp. is expected to lea

GENEVA -- Cargo traffic at the world's airports expanded by 4.5% to 5.2 million tons compared to the

HOUSTON -- The Texas Department of Transportation will seek recovery of an estimated $1 million in d

NEW DELHI --- A private terminal operator at the southern Indian Port of Tuticorin expects to handle