Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 1 percent from the fourth quarter to the

U.S. marshals late last week seized animal food products stored at the PETCO Animal Supplies Distrib

Truck size and weight will be the topic of a House hearing next month, according to a group that wan

President Bush said Thursday he will lift key trade sanctions against North Korea and remove it from

Federico "Kiko" Zuniga has been elected chairman of the International Federation of Customs Brokers

Fenway Partners has acquired a majority interest in Preferred Freezer Services. The management of th

The House Homeland Security Committee passed a bill that would provide $40 million for New York City

The Port of Tacoma tripled rail capacity and sped motor freight on East D Street near the port's ind

Transportation and defense lifted new orders for manufactured durable goods in May for the first inc

TW: You've been in this job for quite a while now, and in fact we're coming to the end of the admini

The status of electronic readers for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential will be dis

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay Transport Partnership program recognized Pella W

Commercial real estate developer ProLogis will open its first distribution facilities in Austria ear

Industrial property developer ProLogis said Wednesday that it is building two new distribution facil

Pittsburgh-based Magellan Transport Logistics opened two new offices, in Springfield, Mo., and Ralei

In response to a dismal report on durable goods from the U.S. Department of Commerce, the National A

Seventy-three percent of Los Angeles County residents support a proposed half-cent sales tax increas

Iowa's flood ravaged roads, bridges and other transportation infrastructure will be getting a little

Intermodal specialty firm Pacer International revamped how it structures a key part of its business,

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The Joint Powers Authority that manages the Intermodal Container Transfer Faci

In congressional testimony, the head of a national forwarders organization called for an end to burd

The Department of Homeland Security has made progress since 2004 in implementing its overall maritim

Reverse logistics specialist Genco will lay off as many as 122 workers in Columbus, Ohio, after losi

NEWARK, N.J. -- A new Senate bill is seeking to increase port security by establishing minimum secur

The chairman of a key Senate committee said Tuesday he expects the panel to pass legislation calling

Dow Chemical, leading shipper of materials and finished products by truck and rail, said it will sta

American consumers don't like what they see in the economy and they are not expecting a turnaround a

An $8 billion fix for the Highway Trust Fund has been nixed following Republican opposition and a le

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Monday urged the House of Representatives to support legislation tha

Industrial giant Siemens is backing out of its ambitious joint logistics venture operation with Sche

The United States International Trade Commission has approved an earlier decision to slap high anti-

Malaysia and the United States will hold the next round of talks on a free-trade deal July 14-19 in

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Geodis Wilson boosted its ocean export business and exten

Checkpoint Systems, a manufacturer of security technology for the retail industry, on Monday announc

The Russian government has requested that local steel firms switch to using long-term steel contract

The United States and South Korea reached an agreement over the weekend that could result in a resum

The Danish transportation and contract logistics group DSV and the European private equity group 3i

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Every shipper is digging deep to find cost savings in the

The Transportation Security Administration announced three new enrollment centers for the Transporta

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The soaring cost of fuel is stimulating shipper interest