Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Responding to pressure from US. textile manufacturers, the Committee for the Implementation of Texti

WASHINGTON -- Democrats on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee introduced legislat

FMI International has signed an eight-year contract to perform transloading, warehousing and dist

Hub Group, Inc. on Thursday said net income was $4.1 million for the second quarter ended June 30, c

Clark Material Handling Co. reported its fourth consecutive profitable quarter since entering bankru

United Parcel Service on Thursday reported an 18 percent jump in second-quarter profit, citing stron

Operation problems and high fuel prices hurt Union Pacific Corp.'s second-quarter results, the compa

DHL Worldwide has purchased the naming rights to the home of pro football's Miami Dolphins and reign

The Japanese government on Wednesday announced it was doubling its forecast for the rate of economic

Transport group CNF Inc. said its second-quarter earnings more than doubled from a year earlier as i

Canadian National Railway Co. said earnings in the second quarter rose 34 percent, boosted by higher

Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) said its NYK Logistics (Japan) Co. unit will begin operations August 1.

A new joint venture created by British-based international logistics service provider Tibbett & Brit

WASHINGTON -- Two congressional committees approved legislation Tuesday that would enact the free-tr

Five major trading giants have agreed that a draft deal to rescue global trade talks is going in the

Revisions by the Taiwan legislature to the island's customs law should mean better and faster cleara

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Vice presidential candidate John Edwards dipped a toe int

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Rich Products is using the CHEP pallet pooling system for

Truckload operator Swift Transportation Co. reported Monday that second-quarter profits increased on

Truckload carrier Schneider National said it will hire 200 drivers in the Philadelphia, and eastern

Robert C. Bonner's vision for the future is a global trading system that promotes security and facil

Remember when the Department of Homeland Security became the butt of jokes after it advised American

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.There''s no law yet for funding new highway construction

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.In the summer of 2001, Sen. John Edwards was having a mis

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Today''s shippers are moving items from Shanghai to Cleve

Global logistics provider Kuehne & Nagel said it signed one of its largest-ever supply chain managem

The United States has asked a World Trade Organization panel to review whether Japan has complied wi

The city of Baltimore sued CSX Corp. on Friday, charging that the freight transportation company is

Russia could join the World Trade Organization by the end of 2005, if it can reach the necessary bil

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Transportation and logistics companies in the United King

The recently completed U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement remains on track after receiving widespread

America the Vulnerable: How Our Government Is Failing to Protect Us from TerrorismBy Stephen

Through the first half of the year, U.S. railroads moved 9,013,131 carloads, up 3.7 percent, and 5,5

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.With the purchase of Irvine, Calif.-based Aircept.com beh

WASHINGTON -- The federal government's revised hours of service regulations for the nation's 3 milli

The U.S. Senate gave final congressional approval on Thursday to a free trade agreement with Austral

The Commerce Department's U.S. Commercial Service is partnering with FedEx Corp. to support the serv

Canadian National Railway Co. said it completed its BC Rail Ltd. transaction with the province of Br

Seko Worldwide, a global provider of freight forwarding and logistics solutions based in Itasca, Ill

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has overturned a ruling by the Surfac