Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Many agree the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is the most important piece of legislation affecting corporate gov

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.JANUARY-- As the housing market continues to expa

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Freight volumes are up and economic indicators are pointi

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Anti-terror measures fill the regulatory agenda b

Shock waves from Enron's collapse two years ago finally are hitting loading docks and warehouses. A

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Every logistics operator with any international presence

Vintage Parts has selected Vanguard Global Services to handle direct distribution of auto parts for

TPG NV, the Dutch mail, express and logistics provider, said today that it had appointed Marie-Chris

WASHINGTON - Barge traffic could be threatened by a recommendation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Ser

The Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority (ACTA) said it expects the Southern California intermo

Grupo TMM of Mexico said it reached a deal with bondholders to restructure $377 million in debt.

An ad hoc coalition of 17 U.S. manufacturing associations is calling on Washington to impose a morat

U.S. steel makers that accused a dozen nations of dumping in 1999 will have another opportunity to c

Kuehne & Nagel has opened a new logistics terminal in the Paris area, expanding its warehousing capa

Kansas City Southern expects an arbitration ruling in its disputed acquisition of a Mexican railroad

Canadian Pacific Railway said it recently began using remote-control locomotives to operate longer i

Vitran Corp., provider of trucking and logistics services based in Toronto, has priced its offering

WASHINGTON -- Mexico has benefited from implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, b

WASHINGTON - The governments of Niger and Cote D'Ivoire have been approved to join a preferential te

Implant Sciences Corp. said it conducted a successful demonstration of its explosive detection devic

Net income at FedEx Corp. plunged in the quarter ended Nov. 30 due to restructuring costs associated

WASHINGTON -- After a year of negotiations, the United States Trade Representative announced this af

Norfolk Southern Corp. plans to record a $80 million write-down in the fourth quarter on its T-Cubed

NEW DELHI - An inland container terminal touted as the country's largest is ready to begin operatio

The Food and Drug Administration has contacted credit card companies and package carriers to help th

Arzoon Inc. today named Bill Sickler president and chief executive, succeeding co-founder Farid Diba

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The new head of the nation''s top transportation security

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.The National Transportation Safety Board will hold its ai

Rick Webb, president and chief executive of The Watco Cos., an owner and operator of seven short lin

USF Corp. said it completed its joint venture agreement with the shareholders of Autolineas Mexicana

Such a deal: Nearly everyone walked away happy from the bargaining table last week, after U.S. Secre

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Advanced supply-chain technology is making China''s third

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers will get a respite of several months before feel

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Poor infrastructure continues to hinder the movement of f

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear an appeal from the Bush administration th

Copyright 2003, Traffic World, Inc.Legislation introduced in the Senate on Nov. 26 could pro

Robert Rich III recently launched ROAR Logistics Inc., an intermodal marketing company and affiliate

Malaysia says it will accelerate development of a logistics and distribution center in a free-trad

The International Mass Retail Association is opposing a proposed deal by the United States to resolv

OTTAWA -- Canada has created a new federal security department along the lines of the Department of