Transport, Trade and Regulation News

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration has issued rules that require businesses in foreign or

Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta will keep his job in the second Bush administration, the W

Economic growth in the U.S. will strengthen in 2005, the nation's purchasing and supply executives s

Rail car manufacturer Greenbrier Cos. on Tuesday said it is now the sole owner of Greenbrier-Concarr

IES Ltd. on Wednesday announced the launch of its redesigned corporate Web site.The site, at

Famous Pacific Shipping has opened another customs brokerage office in Australia.FPS, under

Michael Roll and Robert Pisani have formed a new law firm, Pisani & Roll, specializing in customs an

DaimlerChrysler UK Ltd. has awarded TNT Logistics a five-year, multi-million pound contract to manag

TradeBeam Holdings, Inc., a provider of global trade management software and content products, has a

MOL Logistics (Consolidation) Ltd. said it has been selected as logistics consolidator for U.S.-base

China's creaking centralized railway system is under attack at home as a lack of rolling stock and p

The National Industrial Transportation League sent the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection a sha

After declining 0.8 percent in August, the Transportation Services Index (TSI) rose 0.5 percent in S

Rising trade volumes from Asia and increased freight forwarding in the Americas helped boost UTi Wor

As the Food and Drug Administration finalized a rule designed to secure the supply chain for food pr

WASHINGTON -- Proposed security standards for importers in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Ter

Deputy Transportation Secretary Kirk Van Tine will leave his post at the end of the year just a few

It didn't take Dennis Rochford long to apply for his Transportation Worker Identification Credential

Turtle Wax hopes DSC Logistics can put a shine on its supply chain. The car care products maker sign

U.S. railroads kept up their year-long traffic-building pace last month, increasing carloads 2.6 per

Federal railroad regulators are going to take a little longer to cut through the din on whistle-free

Flanked by exhausted and shell-shocked aviation executives, President Bush signed legislation on Nov

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) received $1 million in November from the 2

New European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson began talks today with his U.S. counterpart Ro

The nation's largest retailers want the government to drop curbs in imports of Chinese-made trousers

A measure aimed at keeping unsafe Mexican trucks off U.S. roads has ensnared Canadian truckers

Was it inefficient supply chains holding back Sears and Kmart all along? The retail world will find

Contract negotiations may be the least-liked part of a shipperÕs job, but groups representing shippe

Union Pacific Railroad has shown "only minor signs" of service metric improvements of late, with a q

DHL plans to use Newgistics' SmartLabel reverse logistics product to speed returns through DHL@home,

The U.S. Trade Representative will hold public hearings in mid-January to clarify goals in upcoming

Apparel shippers may find the made-in-China label on everything from socks to suits when internation

CNF Inc. named Douglas Stotlar, currently the chief operating officer of its Con-Way Transportation

Brazil's government does not expect free trade deals with the European Union and the United States u

TNT Logistics North America has appointed Dave Lamolinara to the position of vice president of busin

President Bush on Friday nominated former NewYork City police commissioner Bernard Kerik to run the

Logistics solutions provider Stonepath Group said that it has received notification from the America

The National Small Shipments Traffic Conference (NASSTRAC) plans to hold a "Logistics 101" seminar F

CHENNAI -- Global logistics provider Schenker AG expects air and sea freight in India to grow by 25

Kansas City Southern in November opened a new TransLoad Center (TLC) in Siloam Springs, Ark. Operate