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Tyden Group Holdings, a provider of security solutions and product identification technology for transportation companies and global supply chains, acquired E.J.

With much of the U.S.

Before it completes its deal to buy out the rest of BNSF Railway, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway will divest its shares of Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railway.

The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement will accept Maersk Line back into its fold effective Dec. 24, the carrier discussion group said in a statement.

International Longshoremen’s Association members are preparing to vote Nov.

Air France-KLM, Europe’s biggest cargo airline, reported freight traffic shrunk 19.1 percent in October from a year ago, led by a slump in shipments in its Asia/Pacific network.

Thousands of containers are piling up at Piraeus, Greece's biggest port, after dock workers extended a week-long strike for another 48 hours in protest against an agreement with China's Cosco Pacific.

UPS agreed to oversee the entire supply chain for automotive remarketer Manheim, moving millions of used vehicles each year to the wholesale market.

Logistics provider Damco and a local barge operator are using the River Madeira to connect importers and exporters with major ports via the Port of Manaus on the Amazon River.

The first two of GE Transportation’s PowerHaul locomotives have arrived in the United Kingdom for the Freightliner Group freight rail line, marking GE’s first entry to European markets wit

Gulf Coast ports are hunkering down for the late-season storm Ida, with larger vessels set to take extra precautions and shipping brought to a standstill even as the tropical storm appears to be losin

Rickmers Maritime Trust, a Singapore-based charter ship owner, was unable to take delivery of a vessel it had ordered for charter to Hanjin Shipping in the third quarter because of financing troubles

NOL, the Singapore-base parent of APL, said that container volume and yield per container both increased in the four-week period from Sept. 18 to Oct. 16 for the second monthly gain in a row.

The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, the local sponsor of the project to deepen the main channel of the Delaware River down to 45 feet, on Friday filed a motion to intervene in Delaware's suit ai

Maersk Line is reapplying for membership in the Trans-Pacific Stabilization Agreement, which has been trying for two years to get it to rejoin the discussion agreement.

Like the competitive battle between East, Gulf and West Coast ports for discretionary cargo, ports in the Pacific Northwest compete for volume with Southern California’s ports of Los Angeles and Long

When the Port of Oakland submitted its application for a TIGER grant under the Obama administration’s economic stimulus program, the Northern California port wanted to differentiate itself from the hu

Prostitutes crowded the East River docks 175 years ago, attempting to lure the thousands of sailors in port on any given day into surrendering most of the pay they had earned from as much as two years

Asking for changes to the controversial approval of a key rail merger, Chicago suburbs and the Illinois Department of Transportation managed to get a split decision out of the Surface Transportation B

Rail industry officials are generating plenty of heat over potential proposals in Congress to reshape railroad regulation as they wait for a key Senate panel to offer the legislation.

With an audacious business deal, the most legendary investor in the United States and perhaps the most visionary leader of North American railroads could change the freight industry for a generation t

Trinity Industries has some wind at its back, pushing North America’s largest railcar maker and a major supplier of wind energy towers and barges into profitability.

It could be a study of contradictions.

Just back from a marketing trip to Ningbo, China, Canadian logistics executive Craig McKay says he is “flabbergasted” about how much shipping agents at the Chinese seaport know about operations back a

Kansas City Southern, smallest of the seven Class I railroads, saw net profit fall 47 percent from a year earlier to $25.8 million in the third quarter.

YRC Worldwide is taking a giant leap over the chasm of bankruptcy, offering bondholders up to 95 percent of its common stock in return for wiping more than $500 million in debt from its books.

If there’s a distinguishing factor about the freight brokers and logistics companies of the Transportation Intermediaries Association, it’s their size.

The intermodal industry is carrying its share of recession-based pain, but it could make strong gains when the economic recovery gains momentum.

Bruce J. Carlton took charge at the National Industrial Transportation League just as the economy began its worst contraction in decades.

Creditors Seek to Oust CMA CGM’s Saade

Pacer International is hoping its new agreement with the Union Pacific Railroad solidifies the company’s long-term business, but it may have a more immediate impact on the broader U.S.

By the end of last year, the Port of Mobile had completed much of the work on several new infrastructure projects aimed at dramatically boosting cargo volume.

Jet fuel prices around the world reached their highest levels of the year in October, topping out at more than $2 a gallon on the U.S. West Coast, according to the U.S.

The head of BNSF Railway said he has shopped the planned acquisition by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway among U.S. policymakers in Washington, D.C., and gotten a favorable response.

The U.S. Senate confirmed Anne S.

Freight transportation employment fell again in October, the Labor Department said, and many of their major customer groups shed jobs as well.

Neptune Orient Lines is relocating its administration and service center in China to the western city of Chongqing.

P.B. (Kaj) Shah, senior vice president of customer service, Thursday was named President of Ingram Barge Company. The appointment was announced by Craig E. Philip, CEO of Ingram Barge Company.

Days after its deal to become a unit of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway holding company, BNSF Railway said it forged a tentative multi-year labor contract agreement with its train engineers.

Profit at rail equipment maker FreightCar America fell 89 percent from a year earlier to $1.1 million in the July-September period as sales fell 77 percent to $55 million.