Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Two trucking associations that often drive on opposite si

Kuehne & Nagel announced that it has begun construction on Dubai Logistics City on 52,000 square

Deutsche Post has named John Allan, head of its fast-growing logistics unit, as chief financial offi

UTi Worldwide celebrated its self-imposed moratorium on new acquisitions this summer the way only a

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.U.S. transportation logistics providers deepened their po

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.China''s position as the undisputed center of the world o

With a new law on the books to require security screening of all cargo stowed in bellies of passenge

The first U.S.-based truck crossed the Mexican border on Friday Sept. 14 as part of the Transportati

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board on Sept. 13 awarded a contract for an independent study of the

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.German-based logistics provider Schenker said a miscommun

Improvement of business conditions for manufacturers in New York slowed in September, according to a

OTTAWA -- Canada's main international seaports, terminal operators and the St. Lawrence Seaway face

Retail sales grew a modest 0.3 percent in August, a slowdown from July's 0.5 percent growth that sig

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration levies too few fines in cases of the highest risk, a

LOS ANGELES -- Recent recalls of toys from China due to product safety issues are causing some short

Truckers and shippers now have an indefinite period to wait for resolution of the hours of service q

Foreign investment in China rose 12.8 percent to $42 billion in the first eight months of this year,

Industrial production in August edged up just 0.2 percent in August after a healthy 0.5 percent incr

Shipments of cell phones soared in the second quarter as worldwide sales increased 17.4 percent from

WASHINGTON -- Cartagena, Colombia, became the 53rd operational port in the Container Security Initia

LONDON -- The European Union on Thursday published its long-awaited draft guidelines for how the oce

Virginia International Terminals said Friday that it will open Norfolk International Terminals and t

Shipper groups joined truckers Thursday in asking a U.S. appeals court to delay the impact of a ruli

The Senate amended the $106 billion transportation spending bill again on Wednesday to ban tolls on

NEW YORK -- The Coast Guard said Thursday it is continuing to investigate the grounding and sinking

Reaction to the Senate's decision to block funds for the Mexican truck program is predictably mixed.

Foreign investment in China rose 12.8 percent to $42 billion in the first eight months of this year,

Private equity group Brantley Partners acquired Flash Global Logistics, a high-tech spare parts deli

LONDON -- European Union regulators are investigating claims that Deutsche Post, the German mail and

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Officials at PierPass, the traffic-congestion relief program in place at South

In a move to expand drayage operations, Hub Group subsidiary ComtrakLogistics agreed to acquire

Rail Traffic SlipsThomas L. GallagherWASHINGTON -- Freight traffic on U.S. r

Hyundai Merchant Marine on Thursday said it established a new dedicated express rail service between

Brazil will request that the World Trade Organization formally investigate U.S. farm-subsidy program

China and the United States announced an agreement aimed at strengthening mutual cooperation and imp

The United States trade deficit narrowed slightly in July as exports continued to grow faster than i

Tuesday's report from the Commerce Department on the balance of trade was encouraging to the Nationa

Blue Dart Express Ltd., India's leading air express and logistics services provider, announced it wi

The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to stop the cross border trucking program, approving an amendment to a

The national economy is headed for tougher times before it gets better, according to a report from U