Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Foreign companies will be able to ship goods to and from China without having to use the services of

IES Ltd., a specialist in transportation software based in Midland Park N.J., announced several mana

On Aug. 15, Burlington Northern Santa Fe provided eastbound intermodal service to the second new-gen

Southeast Asian nations have agreed to push forward by three years their deadlines for creating a fr

Norwegian shipping group Stolt-Nielsen said on Friday that the European Commission had dropped a pro

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.International trade logistics software firm Vastera got b

FedEx Corp. on Monday raised its 2005 profit forecast for a second time. The international p

For Roger Clarke, the Bioterrorism Act of 2002 is like a new airplane. The president of Williams Cla

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.With some members of Congress increasingly anxious to ena

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Trucking officials hope a transport worker identity card

RailRunner N.A. Inc. announced it has launched RailReach short-haul intermodal service between Fort

Dutch postal and logistics company TPG expects its acquisition of Sweden's Wilson Logistics Group to

USF Corp. announced that Thomas E. Bergmann has been named to the new position of executive vice pre

OTTAWA - Higher water levels on the Great Lakes have spurred a dramatic increase in shipping for U.S

TNT Logistics North America has promoted business development manager, Kerry Zielinski, to the posit

China posted a $3.73 billion trade deficit in agricultural commodities over the first half of this y

An intense fire burning in a Union Pacific Railroad tunnel in Oregon is forcing the rerouting of num

In an indication that Management Dynamics is finding a market among NVOCCs seeking to reduce tariff

The U.S. Department of Commerce, in a preliminary ruling released Tuesday, says it found no evidence

President Bush on Wednesday signed the U.S.-Morocco free trade agreement, which was approved by the

Chile, New Zealand and Singapore are resuming talks on a free-trade agreement that links the three e

Turkish State Minister Kursad Tuzmen said Wednesday that Turkey wants to strengthen its trade ties w

Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin named Jean Lapierre as minister of transport to succeed Tony Val

WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department has given the U.S. Transportation Command authority to contract

Swiss forwarder Kuehne & Nagel and Kintetsu World Express of Japan will expand their cooperative agr

Australia and China have agreed to finish a feasibility study into a free trade agreement by April,

China will eke out a modest trade surplus in 2004, but its balance of trade could swing to a small d

Vessel traffic on the binational Saint Lawrence Seaway hit a five-year high on an 11.5 percent year-

UPS Canada announced that Glenn Rice, a 27-year company veteran, has been promoted to president, res

WASHINGTON -- The Departmental Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Pro

"K" Line said its Thai subsidiary recently opened a third distribution center, in Chonburi.K

A.P. Moller-Maersk, the parent of Maersk Sealand, on Tuesday said it agreed to sell its Maersk Data

WASHINGTON -- Members of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee called for congre

WASHINGTON -- Customs and Border Protection will begin enforcing electronic advance reporting rules

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.A strong global economy and demand for logistics services

Mexico's largest transport firm, Grupo TMM, has agreed to sell 51 percent of its railroad unit Mexra

Of the 567 pages in the 9/11 Commission Report, only two were devoted to transportation-security iss

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Only two pages in the hefty September 11 Commission Repor

Kintetsu World Express announced it has become a member of the Global Freight Exchange (GF-X), the a

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Exel Tibbett & BrittenGross revenues: $8.3