Supply chain

Shippers who believe they are not getting real benefits from the Customs-Trade Partnership Against T

American Commercial Lines announced today the elimination of 115 jobs from its 2,600-person workforc

ProLogis's $4.9 billion acquisition of Catellus Development Corp. creates the world's largest networ

For Joel Hoiland, a Shanghai tobacco warehouse epitomized China's emerging role not only as a source

ProLogis, which owns and manages more than 2,000 industrial distribution centers throughout the wor

After months of harping by Congress about slow progress, the Department of Homeland Security pledges

BDP International, a provider of global logistics and transportation services, said it has acquired

Two International Organization for Standards working groups that are drafting standards for internat

American Commercial Lines announced today the elimination of 115 jobs, or 23 percent of its 2,600-pe

Truckers outside the state of Washington will have to wait to participate in a test of automated man

Alien Technology acquired Quatrotec, a commercial aviation and transportation integration services c

As the federal program began operating under a seventh extension, Congress geared up for this year's

A company that handles trade documents is warning shippers that it will be more difficult to t

Establishment data indicate that nonfarm employment edged up by 78,000 in May following a much large

Panalpina isn't impressed with the rapid growth of its global competitors in the contract logistics

Descartes Systems' new approach to supply chain software sales may be offer hope of a rebound for th

Growth in U.S. manufacturing slipped in May to its slowest pace since 2003, raising new concerns abo

More consumers are trading in those tired cell phones, electronic organizers and other technologies

India's textile exports are expected to more than triple in the next five years, as Indian firms imp

China's commerce minister defended the recent rapid rise in his country's textile exports, saying th

BDP International, a provider of global logistics and transportation services, said it has acquired

DHL today launched a major strategic initiative, DHL Import Express, an all-inclusive, door-to-door

The Transportation Security Administration began the third and final implementation phase of the Haz

Joseph H. Boardman begins his new duties as the Administrator for the Federal Railroad Administratio

Kirby Corp., the nation's largest inland barge operator, said Tuesday it privately placed $200 milli

As the new hurricane season begins, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Man

John Fontanella, a onetime chief of worldwide logistics for Microsoft who has become a leading consu

Shippers and others successfully blocked the latest congressional effort to require more inspection

OTTAWA -- A US$33.6 million project to speed up truck traffic on the third-busiest U.S.-Canada borde

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced on Monday that it will file a request for the

It's not every day the nation's biggest business lobbying group calls for higher taxes. But the deca

A new round of Web site development is catching shippers' attention, bringing about a surge in Web-b

Members of the Senate Commerce Committee have begun to rethink transportation and supply-chain secur

Shippers struggling with ballooning expenses and tightening capacity are hunting for any way to cut

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Chris Koch says information that the government uses to screen U.S.-bound containers before they're

WASHINGTON -- The express delivery industry directly contributed $64 billion to the global economy i

The Boston city council recently introduced a bill that would ban "ultra-hazardous" rail cargoes wit

A bill introduced this week by three U.S. senators would strengthen and boost funding for the Transp

President Bush's nomination of lifelong Democrat Norman Mineta to run the Department of Transportati