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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Ocean World Lines, the non vessel-owning common carrier based in New York, will us

Oakland, Calif. -- APL Logistics said it has completed the purchase of GATX Logistics. The GATX unit

Webfreight, which provides online quotations and bookings for air freight, is looking for a buyer, t

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -Truckers demanding lower road tolls blocked an interstate highway in souther

A spokesman for DHL Worldwide Express accused United Parcel Service and FedEx Corp. Wednesday of pro

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. reported increases in its earnings and revenue for the quarter and year

LONDON - Canadian National Railways' planned $1.2 billion takeover of Wisconsin Central Transportati

For the second time in little more than a year, Canadian National Railway Co. is moving to increase

United Parcel Service today reported record revenue and earnings for the fourth quarter and full yea

LONDON - Nightfreight, a parcel delivery firm, is delisting from the London stock market after agree

OTTAWA - Canada's Department of National Defense is paying US$650,000 in an out-of-court settlement

HOUSTON - A new rail-switching system provided by Rail Link, Inc. is set to begin operation at the p

Customers of Lykes Lines in the U.S. and Canada can now download bills of lading from the carrier's

NYK, the largest of the Japanese ocean carriers, has added a twist to the developing story of ocean

JERUSALEM -- Israeli state employees widened their strike Monday to include oil and fuel sector wor

Unisys gets Air Canada Web cargo contract BLUE BELL, Pa. - Unisys Corp. said it has agreed on a seve

CargoSmart, the Web-based shipment management service developed by OOCL, which launched in October,

The next time your steamship line annoys you by trying to increase your bunker fuel surcharge, clip

It's been two years and 10 months since the Supreme Court ruled in United States vs. United States S

ZURICH - As the political tensions slowly ease in the war-scarred Balkans, barriers to cargo transpo

CHARLOTTE, N.C.- NeoModal, the Web-based transportation management services company specializing in

United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp. have quietly taken action to undercut DHL Worldwide Expre

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - SupplyLinks Inc., the online transportation management services compa

Rail carrier Burlington Northern Santa Fe has launched a Web-based tool that allows mines and utilit

TNT Logistics North America, a division of the Dutch TPG transport and logistics group, has promoted

Johannesburg - FreightMatrix.com Inc., the online logistics services company set up by i2 Technologi

LONDON - Autologic, a British car distribution company is joining forces with TNTPost Group (TPG) an

Dulles, Va. - Vastera, the cross-border trade management software and services company that went pub

The dot-com side of the rail industry grew more complicated last week with the announcement that fiv

From Wire Reports NEW YORK - CSX Corp. today became the latest railroad hit by slowing freight deman

Mexico's rail privatization continues to pay off in terms of improved infrastructure as concessionai

FRANKFURT - The German government, attempting to stem the tide of illegal truckers from Eastern Euro

Michael Chowdry, one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the history of the air cargo industry,

Global Freight Exchange, an Internet-based exchange service for air carriers and forwarders, announc

WASHINGTON - The Senate on Wednesday unanimously confirmed Norman Mineta as transportation secretary

In a testament to the developing popularity of online industry-specific exchanges as targets for sup

LOS ANGELES - Hal Hilliard, director of marketing at the Port of Stockton and a 31-year veteran of t

The dot-com side of the rail industry got more complicated last week with the announcement that five

Canadian Tire Ltd., often called the 'Wal-Mart of Canada,' will use software from Stockholm-based so

EGL Inc., the Houston-based forwarder that acquired Circle Inc., laid off 300 employees this month.