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British Airways and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines likely will extend their merger negotiations beyond tod

For three decades, it's been the itch Customs just had to scratch.The 'itch' is the 1970 U.S

Phoenix International Freight Services Ltd. this week opened an office serving the Dallas/Fort Worth

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has promoted two sales managers in the company's Midwest region.Ed Moran

The State Ports Authority Board Wednesday approved the purchase of five new empty container handlers

Transport and logistics provider Circle International Group Inc. is tying up with two Singapore-base

CONCORD, Calif. - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL America) is relocating its Dallas sales office.Th

Skyrocketing diesel fuel prices and special items dragged down second-quarter earnings at rail opera

United Parcel Service has introduced UPS e-Logistics, a provider of integrated, end-to-end supply ch

Container lessor Interpool posted record second-quarter earnings of $10.4 million, compared with $5.

Container terminal operators at South Korea's main port raised stevedoring rates by between 5 percen

The German-based Hamburg-Sud Group is moving to consolidate some of its liner-related office activit

Fine Air Services Inc. has named Richard L. Richards vice president and general counsel.Prio

Railroad holding company Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp. earned $7.8 million, or $.16 a share

Worried that e-mail and online bill-paying could take a fatal bite out of first-class mail in coming

FedEx Custom Critical Inc. has acquired St. Louis-based Passport Transport, which specializes in mov

The United Alliance lines of Hanjin Shipping Co., Cho Yang Shipping Co. andSenator Lines will drop t

Alitalia, Italy's national airline, today demanded $232.5 million incompensation from KLM Royal Dutc

Cargo capacity between India and North America will improve this fall when alliance partners Northwe

Southern China's Guangdong province, already the most dynamic in the country, is adding to its port

Ocean shippers will be less vulnerable to criminal prosecution for oil spills if a bill introduced b

Contship Containerlines Ltd. is bolstering its service between Australia and New Zealand.The

APL Logistics has named Thomas Poulsen as assistant vice president for strategic planning and busine

EGL Inc. announced Tuesday that the Justice Department has cleared its proposed merger with Circle I

Exel PLC, one of the world's leading air forwarders, wants to achieve a matching presence in sea fre

Atlantic Container Line, riding a tide of stronger rates and increased business, posted sharply impr

Manugistics, which develops software to help companies manage their supply chains, will join forces

India, concerned about declining cargo volumes at the Port of Mumbai (Bombay), has ordered managemen

The European Commission will announce shortly whether it thinks Deutsche Post, the German postal mon

Attacks on merchant shipping jumped 40 percent in the first half ofthe year over the 1999 period, th

Automotive shipments across the U.S.-Canada border flow smoothly except for congestion caused by tra

When an automobile rolls down a Brazilian assembly line, chances are that most of its componentparts

Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railroads have abandoned their historic rivalry by agreeing t

APL SEEKS MAERSK SEALAND SLOTS: APL Ltd. is seeking to enter the trade linking the Mediterranean and

Used-car sales are down. Not all used-car sales, of course - Americans are still kicking tires and b

In 1980, Chris Koch was the chief legislative assistant to Sen. Warren Magnuson, D-Wash., when the v

A new Customs Service rule should make life easier for some textile importers by ending the requirem

LaserShip.com, a nationwide online network of independent same-day delivery companies in the U.S., h

The Boeing Co., Airbus Industrie and the manufacturers of regional airplanes all came away from the

When you talk about shipping vehicles by sea, you're generally talking about roll-on, roll-off ships