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Third-party logistics and brokerage giant C.H.

A new slate of eight directors was sworn in as new members of the board of the Virginia Port Authority on Tuesday, which will be headed by a new chairman, Michael J.

U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John D. Rockefeller IV on Monday called on top U.S.

Pilot testing of the ocean and rail manifest systems in the U.S.

Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Richard Lidinsky said the FMC has been asked by West Coast members of the U.S.

The U.S.

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell replaced 10 out of the 11 members on the board that oversees the Virginia Port Authority in an effort to spur lagging volume and revenue.

In its first full year of operations as a U.S. third-party logistics operator, Echo Global Logistics took in $33.2 million in gross revenue from 677 customers. That was 2006.

The AFL New England made its inaugural call at Boston on July 19, officially kicking off the vessel’s Halifax-Portland, Maine-Boston service, the first stage of a marine highway network American

Suddenly, infrastructure spending is catching fire as a national political issue.

Logistics 101 states shippers want reliable service at a competitive price.

The proposed two-year $339 billion surface transportation bill received the unanimous support of witnesses of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Thursday.

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood repeated his warning that 4,000 Federal Aviation Administration employees will be furloughed Friday night if the U.S.

The U.S.

The federal government is gearing up for another round of TIGER funding for transportation projects, and the emphasis thi

The Obama administration and Senate Democrats say Republicans’ attempt to cut rural air service subsidies is risking a Federal Aviation Administration shutdown, jeopardizing thousands of public

The start date for testing ocean and rail manifest systems of Automated Commercial Environment is pushed back to Aug. 1 or later, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.

Duisburg, the world’s largest inland port, boosted first half 2011 container traffic by 10 p

Dick Steinke helped to build Long Beach into the nation’s second largest container port during his 14 years as executive director, but one of his proudest moments came in 2003 when he and his st

The U.S. Commerce Department is proposing to make it easier for companies to export military parts with low or no sensitivity to NATO partners and other American allies.

The American Association of Port Authorities will work with the Department of Commerce to help small and medium-sized businesses export goods to overseas markets, part of President Obama’s goal

Former Massachusetts governor and presidential canidate Michael Dukakis said to invest in the future spending on infrastructure is key — even if requires increasing the fuel tax during the

An annual performance measure of the U.S.

The second quarter’s slow growth was disappointing, but the U.S.

Debate over a proposal to reduce a U.S. program that subsidizes rural air service is the latest battleground in Capitol Hill’s partisan warfare.

The European Union’s plan to slash ships’ sulfur dioxide emissions will likely result in

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Kuehne + Nagel said economic uncertainty made it impossible to forecast the rest of the year even as the worl

John Mica has a plan for surface transportation.

The Teamsters union and environmental groups are taking a new tack in their long, so far unrewarding campaign to organize port container haulers.

Its wounds still fresh from an earlier-than-expected exit from this month’s women’s World Cup soccer tournament, Brazil faces a quick turnaround when Rio de Janeiro hosts the men’s v

In laying a formal petition before federal regulators, heavy freight rail shippers at the National Industrial Transportation League hope to crack open an iron grip major railroads hold on many facilit

When the first Mexican truck in a new cross-border trucking pilot project rolls into the U.S., it will bring an end to punitive Mexican tariffs on U.S. goods.

U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman John Mica, R-Fla., said the U.S.

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U.S. consumer sentiment fell this month to its lowest level since March 2009, reflecting depressed income and low employment levels, a widely watched survey reported.

Maersk Line, Ltd., won a multi-year contract valued at up to $126 million to operate and maintain five container and roll-on, roll-off ships for the U.S. Navy.