Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Coface Group on Wednesday announced that it had established a Massachusetts-based insurance company

Germany has scrapped a controversial truck toll that would have added up to 15 percent to the cost o

WASHINGTON - The U.S. International Trade Commission on Tuesday decided that imports of frozen and c

Eurotunnel PLC, the operator of the Channel Tunnel, has become the first private company to win a li

British logistics provider Exel has agreed to acquire Fujitzu Logistics Ltd., a Japan-based provider

TradeCard, the financial supply chain services provider, on Monday announced that revenue and transa

Some 5,800 Canadian National Railway workers, rejecting a tentative labor agreement negotiated by th

USCO Logistics, the U.S.-based provider of third-party logistics services, has taken the name of its

The European Union on Monday asked the World Trade Organization to investigate U.S. methods of calcu

Phoenix International Freight Services has formed an alliance with Geodis, a European logistics prov

The Western Hemisphere's second electronic system for advance reporting of vessel and cargo data wil

WASHINGTON -- Despite renewed efforts by U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick, the World Tra

Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta announced Friday that the U.S. Department of Transporta

A new study has found that that the use of radio frequency identification sensors to improve cargo s

Virginia International Terminals, which operates marine terminals at Hampton Roads, plans to require

WASHINGTON -- The Centers for Disease Control announced a ban on imports of birds from most of Asia

WASHINGTON -- By a wide margin, the Senate passed its version of a $317.5 billion highway and surfac

Congestion at the Port of Vancouver could eventually shift some rail traffic north to the port at Pr

FedEx Corp. today said it has completed the $2.4 billion acquisition of office services retailer, Ki

The Traffic Club of New York will hold its annual dinner Feb. 26 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Manhatt

U.S. transportation executives expect a strengthening economy to boost earnings this year.Th

China is expected to become the "supplier of choice" for most U.S. textile and apparel importers af

Hamburg Sud has acquired Venezuelan trucking company, Crowley Logistics de Venezuela, S.A. C

FedEx Corp. named Cathy Ross chief financial officer for FedEx Express, replacing Tracy G. Schmidt.

Swift Transportation Co. Inc., a provider of trucking and intermodal services, announced that its bo

APL Logistics, a provider of supply-chain management services, has begun using the Web-based GT Nexu

LOS ANGELES - Is the public-private partnership that built Southern California's landmark intermodal

WASHINGTON -- American poultry farmers slaughtered an additional 72,000 chickens Tuesday after offic

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives unanimously approved legislation Wednesday to extend nati

The Environmental Protection Agency has launched a new partnership to reduce greenhouse gas emission

DHL said it has opened 50 new strategic parts centers in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. <

The Intermodal Association of North America reported an overall 8.8 percent increase in intermodal v

Expeditors International of Washington said quarterly profit was essentially flat compared with a ye

Stonepath Group said it completed its acquisition of a majority interest in Shaanxi Sunshine Cargo S

TNT said it has appointed Edward Lau as managing director for TNT Singapore.Lau, with more t

Florida East Coast Railway said today that quarterly revenue increased 6 percent to $46.8 million, o

EGL Inc. today said its quarterly earnings rose as international business grew strongly and it saw i

Shippers are pressuring authorities in Hong Kong and neighboring Guangdong province on the mainland

Eighty percent of 120 top retail industry executives in a recent survey believe that business will b

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