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The pace of hiring in trucking slowed in March, when for-hire carriers increased payroll 3.2 percent year-over-year but lost jobs compared with February, according to preliminary data released by the

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Singapore Airlines’ cargo division reports bearish demand and will now maintain recent capacity cuts through the summer season.

The Oakland seaport, airport and real estate operations create 73,000 jobs in Northern California and directly or indirectly support 827,000 jobs nationwide, according to

U.S. intermodal rail shipments in the week ending March 31 rose 3.6 percent year-over-year and 4.5 percent from the previous week, according to the Association of American Railroads.

The number of heavy truck or tractor-trailer drivers employed increased last year for the first time since 2008, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Hapag-Lloyd will impose a peak-season surcharge on eastbound trades from North Europe and the Mediterranean to the Indian subcontinent.

YRC Worldwide received “multiple bids” for more than 60 facilities put up for sale via a sealed-bid auction and is analyzing those offers, a company spokesperson said.

The $10.2 billion in requested Department of Transportation TIGER grants exceeded supply by a factor of more than 20, the agency said Thursday.

Standard & Poor’s said the U.S. government’s inability to provide long-term infrastructure and transportation funding could create another credit crisis.

Are trucking companies losing confidence in the economic recovery and slowing plans to replenish or expand their freight capacity?

Spot freight rates in the Asia-Europe trade jumped 28 percent this week as the general rate increases imposed by carriers on April 1 took hold, only

China’s official manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index jumped to its highest level in a year in March.

Saudi Airlines Cargo will continue its expansion into developing markets later this month by boosting capacity into Bangladesh.

Hutchison Whampoa’s ports division boosted profits by 14 percent last year despite flat volume growth across its global terminal network.

Lufthansa Cargo will make a final decision on investment at Frankfurt airport this summer after a <

INTTRA will provide ocean shipping planning, management and optimization services to the freight forwarding group WCA Family under a strategic alliance announced Thursday.

The Panama Canal&rsquo;s new locks will probably not be ready for their scheduled opening in October 2014, but will be ready for a trial run by a vessel in December, said Jorge Quijano, the engineer i

No Schneider National employees were injured when a tornado ripped through its Dallas operating center Tuesday afternoon, sending trailers flyin

Freight carried by Asian airlines in February rose 7.8 percent from the same period in 2011, as an earlier Chinese New Year skewed year-over-year comparisons but couldn&rsquo;t hide that traffic is do

The Middle East and Asia-Pacific accounted for more than 40 percent total air cargo traffic last year, according to figures from Airports Council International.

The images captured on video are stunning: orange trailers are lifted from the ground by a tornado and tossed

More modern vessels and slow-steaming will help Singapore container line APL cut carbon exhaust emission by 30 percent by 2015, the carrier says.

Saudi Airlines Cargo began weekly 747 freighter service to Ghana this week, expanding the Middle Eastern carrier&rsquo;s freighter service network to seven African countries, according to reports.

A German court today upheld a controversial ban on night flights at Frankfurt airport,

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APL will raise its rates by $450 per 20-foot container on westbound trades from Asia to Europe, starting May 1.

The volume of containers through India&rsquo;s Port of Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) hit an &ldqu

The number of foreign trade containers handled by the Port of Tokyo rose 8.6 percent in 2011 from the previous year to a record high of about 4.144 million 20-foot equivalent units.

The Port of Rotterdam Authority booked net income of $246 million in 2011, a 10 percent increase on the previous year driven by increased harbor dues and rental revenue at Europe&rsquo;s largest port.

Italy&rsquo;s antitrust authority fined 15 liner shipping agents and two trade associations a total of more than $5.3 million for fixing prices in the Port of Genoa.

Union Pacific Railroad anticipates &ldquo;slow but steady&rdquo; growth in freight volume this year, driven by the industrial products sector and continued diversion of traffic from over-the-road truc

A Schneider National truck terminal is among the properties damaged by one of at least two tornadoes that ripped through the Dallas area Tuesday afternoon.

A bill introduced in Congress Tuesday would eliminate the excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers and replace that revenue with a higher diesel fuel tax.

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Tornados tore through the Dallas area this afternoon, throwing tractor-trailers into the air and grounding planes at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

CSX Transportation is hiring roughly 380 workers in Alabama, Maryland and Tennessee, the latest sign of the railroad industry&rsquo;s strong financial health and graying work force.

Representatives of Orient Overseas Container Line and the Port of Long Beach signed a 40-year lease for a 305-acre container terminal at the Southern California port.

Global logistics provider Agility increased its net profit 8 percent in 2011 to approximately $97 million, despite a drop in revenue to $4.8 billion.