Transport, Trade and Regulation News

The latest attempt by Brazil and the United States to bridge the gap over the proposed Free Trade Ar

Trucker USF Corp on Wednesday said Chief Executive Richard DiStasio has been named chairman of the c

TGAX Logistics, a Hong Kong-based air and ocean freight forwarder, has announced that it has changed

The World Trade Organization can't meet its 2005 deadline for an agreement to pump at least $500 bil

The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing to release a draft proposal for public comment and re

Saudi Arabia was scheduled to hold a fresh round of World Trade Organization talks with the United S

Federal Railroad Administrator Allan Rutter has resigned to join the North Texas Tollway Authority a

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.To improve maritime security and speed the flow of freigh

Freight will move faster within Europe, thanks to changes logistics operators plan as 10 Eastern Eur

Union Pacific today stopped accepting cargo bound for the ports of Oakland and Los Angeles to avoid

David Twist has heard the speculation that radio-frequency identification technology will reduce the

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Responding to an April 19 article, a Department of Defens

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Freight will move faster within Europe thanks to changes

Oceanwide, a provider of logistics software to freight intermediaries, has acquired Micro Software

Trucks moved more than five times the U.S. freight carried by railroads in 2003, an industry group s

The Web's most popular portal and the world's largest delivery company are getting together.

Textile industry leaders are seeking support from President Bush and Congress for an extension to th

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.The economic recovery is reaching the logistics sector, w

Copyright 2004, Traffic World, Inc.Highway bill supporters no longer appear confident they c

The former federal prosecutor who heads the Teamsters' internal anti-corruption program as well as 2

WASHINGTON -- The Senate passed a two-month extension for federal highway and ground transportation

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday that China was committed to forceful measures to cool i

Business groups from the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin American urged political leaders Frid

Federal inspectors are preparing to begin inspecting Mexican trucks heading into the U.S. this summe

LOS ANGELES - A strike by harbor truckers protesting high fuel prices slowed gate activities to a cr

Richard J. Lunardi has been elected vice president of strategic planning for CNF Inc., the trucking

U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta accepted $573 million on Thursday as payment, with in

TMM, the multi-modal transportation and logistics company based in Mexico City, and majority shareho

Two Democratic senators unveiled legislation Thursday that would require the U.S. Trade Representati

The United States may have to drop 27 percent duties on Canadian lumber shipments worth $5.5 billion

The U.S. Supreme Court dealt Southern California smog fighters a blow when it ruled against air qual

Evergreen Marine Corp. is establishing a container pool at the Port of Albany to expand its service

Pacer International, Inc., the third-party logistics and freight transportation provider, said first

Rail operator Canadian National said it will sell its Canac Inc. rail services subsidiary to Savage

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday afternoon that would extend fundi

CSX Corp. on Wednesday posted a lower quarterly net profit, weighed down by restructuring costs.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick said Wednesday the Bush administration would appeal "all t

Landstar System Inc. on Wednesday said it would split the roles of chairman and chief executive, and

LOS ANGELES -- California's harbor trucking industry on Wednesday brought its plea for relief from s

Overnite Corp. on Tuesday said quarterly profits rose, as trucker increased its market share.