Transport, Trade and Regulation News

Two of the world's biggest express couriers are gearing up for deeper penetration of China, where tr

The U.S. Customs Service has proposed that exporters be required to file for Harbor Maintenance Tax

Logistics technology has a starkly different outlook than it had a year ago, and one of the big diff

Private operators of Customs examination stations are angry with a new ruling by the Customs Service

Customs Service and National Treasury Employees Union officials are meeting at the national and loca

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South and North Korea agreed to begin ticklish work on restoring a long-severed rail line through th

The No. 2 container terminal in Hong Kong, Modern Terminals Ltd., recently unveiled what it calls th

Even as Hong Kong prepares to expand air freight capacity and logistics support, FedEx Corp. says mo

United Parcel Service is ending its partnership with the International Olympic Committee at the end

ABX Logistics has formed a strategic alliance with Capstan Systems, a San Francisco-based provider o

Mary Lou Fox has stepped down as chief operating officer at NextLinx, the software and services comp

LONDON - The European Union's 15-year struggle to deregulate its $75 billion mail market is at logg

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - The Vancouver Port Authority, in an effort to avoid a work stoppage by

China says it will allow foreign investment in a range of sectors, including transportation, telecom

A Hong Kong trade group and one of the largest U.S. electronic business providers are teaming up to

Better late than never, Hans Hickler says. The senior vice president of customer support and informa

The online standards project, bolero.net, announced that two major Japanese corporations have signed

What's an industry without a trade association? Now there's one for companies involved in technology

LONDON - The European Union's bid to deregulate its $75 billion-a-year postal industry suffered a se

The slowing economy is taking its toll on Federal Express and United Parcel Service. Both companies

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Supply chain software provider Celarix said that TruServ Corp., the U.S.'s larges

Independent trading exchanges (ITXs) are starting to collapse under their own weight as venture capi

SAO PAULO -- Fritz Cos., the San Francisco-based forwarder that has struggled through several years

BASEL, Switzerland -- The Swiss-based Panalpina Group has introduced a client-oriented 'e-business'

General Motors Inc. and CNF Transportation said today that they will form a joint-venture logistics

BOCA RATON, Fla. - RailAmerica said today that the Estonian privatization agency has chosen RailEsto

The National Industrial Transportation League will begin to poll members of its ocean transportation

A Seattle-based logistics provider is the latest to sign up for a one-stop integrated delivery servi

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - CTI Logistx will become TNT Logistics North America as of Jan. 1, forming what

NEW DELHI - United Parcel Service has announced a second joint venture with Indian company Jetair Lt

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Rwy. set an industry record by passing the 1 million mark in trailers a

FRANKFURT - German truckers, upset about sharp increases in fuel prices and diesel taxes, are planni

In a dot-com shuffle, John Lanigan has been named chief executive of Logistics.com, a provider of on

How can a handful of data sets cause such a ruckus? The problem, importers say, is that the data set

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Online domestic logistics service freightPro.com said it had raised $7 millio

U.S. and Canadian rail carload traffic declined a sharp 3.6 0n November as growth in the manufacturi

Two companies providing chemical shippers with Internet-based logistics software and services are ap

The Customs Service's recent 'Trade 2000' symposium was a day for the agency to shine. More than 500

SHELTON, Conn. - Global Logistics Technologies Inc., the logistics software firm that is providing u