Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway and barge operator American Commercial Lines recently obtained

A fire broke out early Thursday outside United Parcel Service's largest global ground hub, damaging

Greenbrier Cos. on Thursday said it "stands firmly" behind its financial records in response to clai

European Union leaders and Turkey agreed on Friday to the terms on which Ankara will start membershi

Outgoing Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge has suggested Los Angeles Police Chief

FedEx Corp. said second-quarter earnings soared due to a strengthening economy and continued growth

WASHINGTON -- Multi-state information management for incidence response, and system performance metr

The managers of Dedicated Transport Inc., the trucking subsidiary of Cleveland-based Distribution Te

DHL has chosen March Air Reserve base in Riverside as its new cargo hub in Southern California.<

German logistics provider Schenker said it has successfully completed the merger of former Polish un

Businesses must work with government to raise cargo security standards, Homeland Security Secretary

Executives around the world are significantly less optimistic about trade and growth now than they w

China will no longer require licenses for imports of cars, some auto parts and compact disc manufact

WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge urged members of the trade community to work wit

As a driver shortage continues to hinder the trucking industry, one of the largest U.S. truckload ca

The Greenbrier Cos. recently entered into two separate long-term cooperation agreements with Chinese

World trade liberalization is moving express competition in China to another level. UPS is eyeing a

The Canadian government announced several initiatives designed to help its textile and apparel indus

British logistics giant Exel struck a deal with supply chain technology leader RedPrairie to bring R

After more than a year of bickering and almost two years since reaching a purchase agreement for rai

Operators of U.S. inland waterways today lauded Congress for passing a spending package that include

Egypt, Israel and the U.S. have signed a partial free-trade agreement that could be the most importa

The Federal Maritime Commission gave a thumbs up on Dec. 14 to a change that will allow NVOCCs to en

APL and sister company, APL Logistics, have taken seats on the newly formed logistics council of Ros

The U.S. Trade Representative will be collecting public comments in January about whether China is m

Potential changes to one of the country's most popular anti-terror programs may send shippers runnin

European authorities gave UPS the go-ahead to purchase Menlo Worldwide Forwarding, saying the buyout

John Oren is taking a page from trucking's playbook to help smaller warehouse operators compete with

The Federal Maritime Commission received high marks for its proposal to allow non-vessel-operating c

IES Ltd., a provider of electronic trade services, today announced their partnership with One-See So

The American Trucking Associations says a model contract for shippers and brokers could hurt motor c

OTTAWA -- The St. Lawrence Seaway begins the final process of closing down for the winter next Monda

In a move aimed at easing friction with the United States and other trading partners, China will imp

The Government Accountability Office has criticized the Transportation Security Administration for f

U.S. Xpress Enterprises said it has completed the acquisition of a 49-percent interest in Arnold Tra

Swiss logistics provider, Kuehne & Nagel, is partnering with Italian manufacturer Pirelli Tire to op

Legislation the Senate passed this week would create a national program office coordinating implemen

WASHINGTON -- Selected motor carriers on Sunday will begin to test the Automated Truck Manifest Syst

World trade liberalization is moving express competition in China to another level. UPS is eyeing a

Rising trade volumes from Asia and increased freight forwarding in the Americas helped boost UTi Wor