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Royal Boskalis Westminster NV, the world's biggest dredging company, almost doubled its stake in Rot

India's Tariff Authority for Major Ports has approved a 10-percent increase in tariffs currently lev

Hurricane Ike and the national credit crunch combined for a one-two punch that clobbered freight rai

The Federal Maritime Commission has appointed two senior staff members to positions they had been ho

Legislators and advocates of new rail safety restrictions are urging President Bush to sign the most

Descartes Systems Group, the Ontario-based logistics solutions provider, announced it has acquired D

Shipments and new orders for manufactured goods in August fell harder than any time in the last two

Motorola completed its acquisition of wireless LAN security provider AirDefense, which will become a

Con-way slashed their profit outlook anywhere from 7 to 23 percent as the faltering economy is expec

Shares of U.S. transportation companies fell Thursday after Con-way slashed its full-year earnings o

President Bush intends to sign recently passed rail safety legislation into law, according to Rep. J

A group of 33 business, labor and agricultural organizations announced at a press conference Thursda

TOKYO -- The Port of Tokyo handled 315,234 TEUs in foreign trade in May, the first increase in two m

Yang Ming Group announced it will spin off its bulk operations to its subsidiary, Kuang Ming Shippin

Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters said Thursday that President Bush will sign the railroad saf

Freight traffic at Los Angeles International Airport plunged 16 percent in August, a stark sign of a

The owners of the busiest commercial bridge crossing linking the United States and Canada say they'l

The Federal Maritime Commission has appointed two senior staff members to positions they had been ho

U.S. Xpress Enterprises will acquire a 47 percent interest in Smith Transport and its affiliated com

Schneider National is optimizing loads and drivers with software from Manhattan Associates.

A major shipper complaint against fuel surcharges levied by Union Pacific Railroad appears headed fo

Truck traffic in Los Angeles-Long Beach was down considerably Wednesday morning as the ports launche

Kerry Asia Road Transport launched service between China and Thailand and plans to carry freight to

When radio-frequency identification systems burst onto the scene five years ago, the technology beca

Japan has reached broad agreements in separate free-trade agreement negotiations with Vietnam and Sw

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- E. Hunter Harrison, president and chief executive of Canadian Nationa

Four former executives of Horizon Lines and Sea Star Line have agreed to plead guilty and serve jail

LONDON -- DB Schenker, Germany's leading forwarder, said it will launch a scheduled rail cargo servi

The Export-Import Bank of the United States has launched a new, user-friendly Web portal for U.S. ex

WASHINGTON -- Customs and Border Protection has extended the grace period before enforcement of rule

A key index of manufacturing in the United Kingdom fell to its lowest point in 17 years in September

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- For the third consecutive year, Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has refused

Martinair Americas has launched four new services for perishable cargo. The services, known as Can d

A tax credit for short line railroads contained in legislation that the House did not vote on may ge

Sweeping rail safety legislation is expected to pass easily in the Senate, where it is scheduled to

Pennsylvania is looking for a new plan for road funding after a consortium of investors pulled out o

Con-way Multimodal, the nationwide truckload brokerage division of Menlo Worldwide Logistics, launch

Agility, a global logistics provider, has named Michael Robinson as its new chief operating officer

Two providers of supply chain and global trade management services have formed a strategic partnersh

ATLANTA, Oct. 1, 2008 -- UPS employees across the globe are rolling up their brown sleeves to do a l