Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Kenneth B. Ackerman writes a lot about warehousing and te

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Confident reassurances of the Chinese government notwiths

In a move to expand its operations, Pacer Health Corporation opened a logistics branch earlier this

Retailing giant Wal-Mart says it will stand pat with the 117 distribution centers it has in the Unit

The Department of Homeland Security has announced port security grant awards totaling $388.6 million

Kenco Logistics Services increased the amount of climate-controlled warehouse space it manages by 9

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.An economic downturn may be stifling logistics industry c

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.After pleas and protests from truckers and motorists over

Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell provisionally accepted a $12.8 billion binding bid submitted

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Long before Hurricanes Katrina and Rita wreaked $1.5 bill

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.With less than 8 percent of workers at U.S. ports receivi

Two years ago, there were two schools of thought on CFIUS, the Committee on Foreign Investment in th

The board of supply chain software provider i2 Technologies has officially made Dr. Pallab K. Chatte

Supply chain services provider Exel announced that it has implemented a transportation management te

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly agreed to the conference report for comprehensiv

Forwarder Janel World Trade went into the red in the three months ending March 31 as revenue dipped

The Teamsters Union on Thursday urged Congress to pass legislation that would require trucking compa

The Transportation Security Administration on Thursday announced four new enrollment centers for the

Ukraine formally joined the World Trade Organization as its 152nd member on Friday. Ukraine's ac

The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday disallowed a proposed amendment to th

Manufacturers in the United States took the Treasury Department to task this week after it failed to

WASHINGTON -- The Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association has published guidelines to help sh

"Demand for U.S. coal will reach a new record in 2008 despite a lagging domestic economy," said Krai

The United States should cut barriers to its markets to help it tackle economic turmoil, and boost i

Moving swiftly to quell a lobbying effort to allow heavier trucks on the nation's roads, Sen. Frank

Opponents of allowing heavier trucks on the nation's highways rallied on Capitol Hill yesterday, arg

Nationwide manufacturing and mining activity declined in April while utilities increased their outpu

Icelandic container operator Samskip announced that it has added Greece to the list of countries in

WASHINGTON -- Moving swiftly to quell a lobbying effort to allow heavier trucks on the nation's road

Manufacturing activity in New York State deteriorated slightly in May after a rebound in April, acco

Biometric identification cards could be mandated for airport workers next, if legislation introduced

Activity in the Philadelphia region's manufacturing sector declined at a more moderate rate than in

3M Co. is selling the logistics and supply chain software company, HighJump Software, to the Boston

The House joined the Senate in passing legislation calling for a halt in additions to the Strategic

Canadian National Railway announced a new intermodal service between the Eastern Quebec region, Toro

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development announced that its composite leading indic

China has made its export regime "considerably more restrictive" in part because of its efforts to r

Trade negotiators from the United States and European Union have agreed on a number of steps to ease

Consumer prices went up in April but not as much as in March. Food, energy services and apparel led

The Cass Freight Index of freight activity in the United States showed shipments fell 7 percent in A