Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Singapore's SembCorp Industries on Monday said third-quarter net profit from its logistics business

President Bush said on Monday that the United States and Panama were close to completing a free trad

TNT Logistics moved distribution operations for British discount clothing seller Primark this week a

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINEWASHINGTON -- Wal-Mart Stores's supply-chain management innova

Railcar builder Greenbrier said net earning reached $10.6 million in its fourth quarter, a 33 percen

Kansas City Southern said its acquisition of Mexican railroad TFM earlier this year helped it to rec

The United States Defense Logistics Agency awarded consulting firm Accenture a $6.3 million contract

Crude-oil prices bounced back from a 3-month low of $59.75 Nov. 2 to $61.78 the next day on the New

Ryder Brazil, a subsidiary of Ryder System, was named "Best Logistics Provider in the Automotive Ind

New legislation Nov. 3 formally established the Canada Border Services Agency with responsibility fo

Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, named Commodity Logistics a preferred provider of consolidat

Supply chain technology provider Manugistics named William M. Gibson, a founder of the company and o

A new supply chain industry study says shippers have cut logistics costs as a percentage of their ov

The revised Report On Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders from the U.S. Census Bureau

Sales for retailers across the country rose 4.4 percent in October, according to a survey by the Int

Two heavily relied upon reporting agencies gave conflicting figures on the status of domestic oil su

Worldwide forwarder EGL reported solid increases in the third quarter based on positive activity acr

Logistics software producer Descartes Systems Group said it has signed a multi-year agreement to man

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINEWASHINGTON -- The United States is boosting the concept of a n

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINEWASHINGTON -- Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection Ro

TIBCO Software will provide TNT Logistics with complex event processing and real-time visibility sof

Pacer International increased profits by 29 percent in the third quarter as a result of growth in bo

PIERS announced that its new Web site is available at www.piers.com. PIERS customers will find it ea

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINELONDON -- P&O, the British ports and ferries group, today said

Tablewear producer Oneida and furniture retailer Ikea leased 651,909-square-feet of warehouse space

Danone Waters appointed Schneider Logistics its lead logistics provider for all U.K. movements of bo

Schenker's carrier network plans to use Descartes Systems Group's Local Haulage Service to optimize

Canadian Pacific Railway has appointed Fred Green as president, succeeding Rob Ritchie.Ritch

TNT Logistics has launched an initiative to develop the use of radio-frequency identification techno

JF Hillebrand Group, a global beverage logistics provider, said this week it is now using Nistevo's

P&O Ferries sold its cold logistics units to Versacold Holdings in Canada for $323 million.<

The U.S. Postal Service, in the midst of trying to improve service to compete with private carriers,

U.S. and Canadian customs officials this month signed an agreement that would allow Canadian officer

Target Logistics reported net income of $477,078 in the first quarter of fiscal 2006, an increase of

Canadian gross domestic product advanced 0.5 percent in August following a 0.2 percent increase in J

Zildjian, four-century-old manufacturer of premium percussion instruments, will outsource distributi

Manufacturing activity in the United States slipped in October, according to a monthly business repo

DirectGroup China, a division of multinational Bertelsmann media group, is expanding in China, with

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINELOS ANGELES - The long-awaited crush of peak-season cargo is h

The Federal Open Market Committee decided Nov. 1 to raise its target for the federal funds rate by 2