Transport, Trade and Regulation News

The Coalition for Customs Automation Funding (CCAF) will launch a Web site on Wednesday to encourage

CALGARY, Alberta - Canadian Pacific Ltd. said it will divide itself into five publicly traded compan

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Shareholders of American Freightways approved on Friday its merger with a subsidia

DaimlerChrysler AG broke ground for its regional logistics center in Singapore with completion set f

Global Freight Exchange and American Airlines announced today that American is an equity holder in t

South Francisco, Calif. -- - Seven transportation providers have joined SupplyLinks' Global Logistic

FRANKFURT - The German government aims to make its motor carriers more competitive in Europe by easi

CHAMONIX, France -- Mont Blanc, the mystical snowy dome high atop Europe, is again a backdrop to war

Vowing 'more drastic action' against a new surcharge, thousands of truck drivers blockaded Hong Kong

DuPont said it will replace mainframe legacy applications with Internet-based technology from Global

LONDON - The German government, in a move that will antagonize FedEx and United Parcel Service, has

They held a party last Friday for the staff at Associated Merchandising Corp., a New York subsidiary

SAN FRANCISCO - Freight forwarder Fritz Cos. said in a statement that it intends to fight a lawsuit

Tsunenari Tokugawa, NYK's senior managing director in Tokyo, sees the company's newly announced Pega

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Yellow Freight System, the largest operating subsidiary of Yellow Corp., will

Navigating the complex world of trade and logistics just got a little easier. Introducing the new Jo

The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) says it will adopt a draft model

China has approved plans to build a railway to Tibet, 50 years after such a project wa

OTTAWA - An unusual coalition of farmers, communities and railway workers is poised to take over and

Still lagging behind HELEN ATKINSONForwarders and transport intermediaries are still too ske

BRUSSELS -- A wildcat strike by train drivers based in the northwestern Belgian cities of Bruges and

OMAHA - Union Pacific has selected Clarus Corp. to provide software for its e-commerce projects. The

PARIS - FedEx Chairman Frederick W. Smith on Thursday met with French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin,

OTTAWA - Canada, in an effort to make roads safer and operations smoother for motor carriers hauling

Houston-based Kirby Corp. has entered into a long-term lease with a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical C

FRANKFURT - As the demand for logistics experts grows rapidly in Europe, Germany wants to make sure

CDC Capital Partners has invested $24.7 million in expansion equity in Gateway Container Internation

FreeMarkets Inc., which facilitates private online auctions, has bought Adexa Inc., a specialist in

DULLES, Va. - Ford Motor Co. has extended its 10-year managed services agreement with cross-border t

The five-year dispute over cross-border trucking took another turn Tuesday when the Bush administrat

Citing health considerations, Charles L. Little has unexpectedly resigned as international president

Construction has begun work on a global logistics center at Taiwan's Port of Kaohsiung. The center,

FRANKFURT - Germany and Austria, which share a common language and border, are moving to pool some o

UPS Logistics Group has taken on an expanded role in handling product returns for Sprint PCS under a

Suspended operations. They're the words that send a chill into the heart of every dot-com's founder.

FedEx Ground, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., opened home delivery terminals in 85 cities Tuesday, thus

FedEx Corp. has set a conversion ratio of 0.6639 shares of FedEx stock that will be issued for each

FRANKFURT - Ten medium-sized German logistics companies are banding together to form a new cooperati

P&O Nedlloyd has chosen Tower Technology to provide a single point of reference for all container bo

NORFOLK, VA - Norfolk Southern Corp. today announced it closed the sale of $1 billion aggregate prin