Transport, Trade and Regulation News

The World Trade Organization on Friday created a panel Friday to decide if the U.S. has complied wit

The New York/New Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders & Brokers Association will honor James J. Devine,

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. government will try to avoid an "automatic closure mentality" if terrorists a

A recently completed report estimates the U.S. commercial warehousing market at $25.7 billion. The s

Fresh off a number of traffic records set last year, U.S. railroads saw continued increases in carlo

LOS ANGELES -- The Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority on Friday announced plans to develop an

China invested 51.6 billion yuan ($62 billion) for railway construction in 2004, Minister of Railway

Relief efforts for more than two million people affected by the Dec. 26 Indian Ocean tsunami slowed

Although Union Pacific Corp. expected to have three of its five weather-damaged routes back in opera

After building locomotives for more than 70 years, General Motors Corp. is exiting the business.

A new conductor is running the House Railroads Subcommittee. Rep. Steve LaTourette, R-Ohio, is the s

WASHINGTON -- Importers that adhere to the very best security practices will get long-promised exped

WASHINGTON -- Michael Chertoff is a "superb choice" to be the new Secretary of Homeland Security, ac

Mexican transportation concern Grupo TMM said Wednesday that its shareholders approved amended terms

A key Senate figure in the highway bill debate is floating a proposal to make the next highway bill

LOS ANGELES -- Heavy rains and flooding in Southern California and in Nevada have washed out key Uni

In a white paper released today, "2005: A Crossroads for U.S. International Trade Policy," Business

The U.S. trade deficit increased to more than $60.3 billion in November, an all-time record, the U.S

Logistics provider Exel has won the contract as a dedicated supply chain partner for TKS (U.S.A.) In

President Bush is trying again with a homeland security secretary nominee.Like the first nom

LOS ANGELES -- The intermodal industry will be stretched to its limits again this year, but it shoul

Two recent logistics deals illustrate how companies are using acquisitions of complementary assets t

Surging exports helped push China's trade surplus to a six-year high of $31.9 billion in 2004, the g

Management Dynamics, Inc., which provides information technology services to transportation companie

President Bush on Tuesday nominated federal appeals court Judge Michael Chertoff to replace Tom Ridg

Canadian National Railway Co. said the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) is determining wheth

OneBin.com, a global e-commerce logistics provider in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has acquired Global Fre

OTTAWA -- Canadian National Railway, citing a "deteriorating level of service," on Jan. 18 will intr

Shippers are asking the federal government for more regulation. And, no, that's not a typo.

The earthquake and tsunami that crashed through the Indian Ocean and brought devastation and death a

BAX Global has opened new subsidiaries in Guangzhou and Shanghai to coordinate the development of it

FedEx Custom Critical Inc., a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., is expanding its Surface Expedite service t

The U.S. International Trade Commission has cleared the way for tariffs to be imposed on shrimp impo

After three years of programs, policies and regulations to direct and regulate supply-chain security

Raleigh, N.C.-based L&M Transportation Services is about to make its carrier customers a little

The Teamsters union by mid-February will sponsor a bill before the California Legislature that will

FedEx Corp. is spending at least $60 million to expand two of its centers in Greater Sacramento, boo

A tugboat and three barges sank Sunday after being swept over a dam spillway on the Ohio River by cu

Crane Worldwide Logistics seems to have emerged suddenly as a fully functioning international freigh

Squeezed by tight margins in its battles with other mega-retailers, Wal-Mart is turning to direct so