Transport, Trade and Regulation News

U.S. retail sales increased in November. The National Retail Federation was pleased that the increas

Canadian Pacific Railway expects a drop in coal traffic to hurt 2006 earnings.The railroad s

Joe M. Baker, Jr. will retire on Jan. 1 as executive director of the International Cargo Security Co

The California Air Resources Board last week adopted two measures aimed at reducing emissions from p

The United States is exporting more goods to China than ever before. Yet, other countries are export

The Federal Reserve raised its target for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 4.25 percent

China exported more information and communications technology goods than the United States in 2004,

Remember the "green lane?" It's been a formless idea that has floated above discussions of supply-ch

Supply chain concerns top the Washington agenda for retail companies in 2006.The Retail Indu

Looking to cut its cycle time for worldwide delivery of goods, Canadian telecommunications giant Nor

The world's largest logistics companies may seem to be in a mad rush toward consolidation in 2005 bu

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINEChina overtook the United States as the world's leading export

Japan lifted restrictions on imports of American beef, banned since December 2003 after a case of ma

The same federal appeals court that overturned the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's hou

The World Trade Organization has approved an amendment making it easier for developing countries to

The United States is exporting more goods to China than ever before. Yet, other countries are export

Intermodal traffic was up but carload freight was down in November and in the week ending Dec. 3 on

Kuehne + Nagel acquired the Scituate, Mass.-based freight forwarder Aces, gaining access to the spec

As trade ministers gathered in Hong Kong for this week's ministerial meetings of the World Trade Org

Worldwide sales of semiconductors, a key component of technology shipping, grew 6.9 percent in 2005,

"K" Line today announced it has formed a joint-venture logistics company, "K" Line Zhenhua Logistic

The Federal Maritime Commission is promoting alternative dispute resolution, electronic filing of do

Representatives of the U.S. footwear industry met in Washington this week with trade officials from

BDP International has named Michael Loup as chief information officer. Loup will be responsi

Rep. James Oberstar, D-Minn., is leading an effort in Congress against a U.S. Department of Transpor

The hurricanes that struck the U.S. this year may have a modest damping effect on U.S. export growth

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration agreed to reconsider how "on-duty time" for truck dr

The manufacturing industry is still growing. Industrial production increased by 4.8 percent in 2004

Record gains fueled by supply chain customers helped software company SSA Global Technologies swing

IBX agreed to provide an on-demand solution for global retailer IKEA, including eSourcing and eProcu

Railroads in November saw intermodal traffic increase 4.6 percent to 1.17 million units, but carload

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. on Thursday announced its board authorized an extension of its sh

Supply chain and revenue management software provider Manugistics Group named Mark R. Weaser Preside

The U.S. land-based freight transportation industry did well in 2005 and is expected to turn in anot

As trade ministers prepare to gather for next week's World Trade Organization summit in Hong Kong, B

BAX Global won a contract to manage the inbound flow of Levi Strauss fashion lines from vendors acro

Florida East Coast Industries announced that its Florida East Coast Railway's 2005 revenue will be h

Supply chain software supplier Logility will provide its Voyager Solutions to the country's largest

New York state will spend $100 million over five years to help railroads improve infrastructure and

The U.S. Transportation Services Index in September rose 0.1 percent to 111.6 from August, according