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A Florida state court in Miami on Thursday blocked developers from building three high-rise condominiums on 25 acres along the Miami River, an industrial area of terminals for shallow-draft ships that

International air cargo prices jumped 6.2 percent in October from the month before, recovering from a five-month swoon and reaching the highest point since June, according to the latest Drewry air fre

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Shippers appear dedicated to getting ahead of potential truck capacity constraints in 2011.

Shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes is winding up the year with strong growth based on staples of grain exports along with imports of iron ore and steel.

FedEx Freight is speeding less-than-truckload service between U.S. and Canadian markets, cutting transit times in more than 500 lanes, the company said.

Two American cargo pilots are under arrest and charged with trying to smuggle some 300 pounds of cocaine U.S. And Dominican drug agents found hidden on their small freight aircraft.

President Obama said the U.S. is "on track to meet" his goal of doubling exports in five years, and his administration is taking additional steps to maintain the momentum.

The former president of Con-way Freight, John Labrie, joined truckload giant CRST International as head of its core dry van division CRST Expedited.

Maersk Line said it is struggling to connect exports via terminals in India’s Port of Chennai because of severe port congestion and a sudden shortage of container trucks that is crippling outbound car

Just as he threatened, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood began redirecting $1.195 billion away from passenger rail projects rejected by governors-elect in Wisconsin and Ohio, and said those stimulus

Independent Container Line announced a restructuring of its U.S. sales team with the appointment of new vice presidents of sales for the northern and southern regions.

The Federal Maritime Commission on Thursday accepted the final report from a nine-month investigation into vessel capacity and equipment shortages. The commission will form committees to follow up.

The House on Thursday by a narrow margin passed a bill that would give new authority to the Food and Drug Administration to recall products and inspect food processing facilities.

The Jacksonville Port Authority authorized its executive director to negotiate for a contract to build a new container terminal for Hanjin Shipping.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano met Dec. 8 with officials from major air cargo firms and the U.S.

Lufthansa boosted freight traffic in November 18.2 percent from a year ago, triple the growth of its closest European air cargo rival Air France-KLM.

Waiting ships started passing through the Panama Canal Thursday after it was closed for 17 hours because of flooding.

United Parcel Service is targeting small and medium-sized European acquisitions rather than big ticket deals, the U.S. parcel delivery firm's chief financial officer said.

Container ship charter rates are falling as ocean carriers sit out the seasonally slack fourth quarter and reassess their capacity requirements amid uncertainty over cargo volumes and freight rates go

Hanjin Shipping announced a series of rate increases Wednesday for Asia-Europe services starting Jan.

Ryder System will buy Total Logistics Control from SuperValu, increasing the company’s reach in the beverage, food and consumer packaged goods market.

Oil prices are headed upward, and diesel and other oil-based fuels will cost more as a result, according to a report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Tuesday.

The Transportation Department’s Freight Transportation Services Index climbed 0.2 percent in October from its September level, rising for the 13th time in 17 months.

National labor organizations intensified their attack on the classification of harbor truck drivers as independent contractors with the release Wednesday of the report, "The Big Rig: Poverty, Pollutio

The attempted attacks on two airliners in October gave new impetus to U.S.

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President Obama will find strong support in the new House majority if he accelerates foreign trade efforts, Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, said Tuesday.

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Vessel movements came to a near standstill Tuesday at India's eastern Port of Kolkata, local shipping sources said.

The House Republican Conference on Wednesday confirmed Rep. John L.

The Port of Seattle Commission approved appropriations for environmental and congestion relief projects at the seaport and at Sea-Tac International Airport for next year.

The U.S. has sent the International Maritime Organization a proposal for new controls on ocean vessels operating off the coasts of Puerto Rico and the U.S.

A bulk ship that broke down in the Bering Sea on Friday reached Alaska's Dutch Harbor on Tuesday.

DHL launched two direct routes from Paris and Frankfurt to its U.S. hub in Cincinnati in a major expansion of its trans-Atlantic express services.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey plans to spend almost $65 million to upgrade three of the major roads truckers use to transport cargo to and from the agency's three New Jersey container

Dynamex received a higher offer from an unnamed bidder, jeopardizing its $237.8 million acquisition by transportation investor Greenbriar Equity Group.

OOCL may place an order for huge container ships, each of which would have almost 50 percent more capacity than any ship in its fleet, a senior executive told a Hong Kong newspaper.

A federal judge delayed a ruling on the approval of a $52.25 million class-action antitrust settlement by U.S.-Puerto Rico carriers until he decides on a payment plan for plaintiffs’ lawyers in

CSAV is upgrading its service between the west coast of South America and the U.S.