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2012-02-21 11:20 am

China plans to spend $3 billion to build a three-pier terminal in a special economic zone bordering North Korea and...

2012-02-21 10:55 am

U.S. exports to China will rise at a faster rate than imports during the next five years, aided by an...

2012-02-21 10:27 am

Canadian-based less-than-truckload carrier Vitran may be headed back toward profitability after naming a new president for its ailing U.S. operations....

2012-02-21 10:16 am

Kerry Logistics said the acquisition of its former joint venture in Spain will allow customers in the country’s poor performing...

2012-02-21 09:58 am

Diana Containerships said it took delivery on Feb. 17 of the APL Sardonyx, a container ship with a capacity of...

2012-02-21 09:17 am

Mediterranean Shipping is set to significantly increase its share of Asia-Europe container traffic in 2012 at the expense of market...

2012-02-21 09:06 am

Mediterranean Shipping announced it will increase all freight rates on its eastbound service from Asia to the U.S. and Canada...

2012-02-21 08:43 am

TNT Express, the Dutch express delivery company in takeover negotiations with UPS, plans to refocus on its core European market,...

2012-02-20 11:32 am

A moratorium on newbuilding orders and an end to the battle for market share between shipbuilders are needed to combat...

2012-02-20 11:04 am

Saudi Airlines Cargo and DHL Global Forwarding will launch a new thrice-weekly direct freighter service between Dubai and Europe in...

2012-02-20 10:41 am

Cargo volume slumped more than 20 percent at Hong Kong International Airport in January from December and by 17.5 percent...

2012-02-20 10:39 am

Middle East carrier United Arab Shipping imposed a two-phase general rate increase on trades from Asia to the U.S. East...

2012-02-20 10:24 am

Indian authorities on Sunday arrested two armed security guards aboard an Italian merchant ship who are accused of killing two...

2012-02-20 10:01 am

Japan suffered a deficit of $18.5 billion in its trade with the rest of the world in January, up 207.7...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

Then the world’s largest ocean carrier launched its Daily Maersk service last fall, it set in motion a series of...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

The battle to recruit and, just as important, keep truck drivers is getting fiercer among truckload carriers as freight demand...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

When project logistics company Agility released its Emerging Markets Logistics Index 2012, 10 of the top-ranked countries hailed from the...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

For many years, non-vessel-operating common carriers were considered a stepchild of the maritime industry, but that ship turned around in...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

East Coast container trade volume rose 5.5 percent in the first 10 months of 2011 compared to the same period...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

Shippers and carriers view this year’s East and Gulf Coast longshore labor negotiations with a sense of trepidation and an...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

Ports along the Eastern Seaboard are putting money where their hopes are, investing in projects for better landside access by...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

A funny thing happened on the way to the 2014 completion of the new Panama Canal locks. The volume of...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

The Federal Maritime Commission, in perhaps the most extensive study in its 50-year history, concluded the European Union’s 2008 repeal...

2012-02-20 12:00 am

President Obama’s recent call to nearly double infrastructure investment over the next six years highlights two conflicting forces in transportation...

2012-02-17 04:51 pm

Container volume at the Port of New York and New Jersey in 2011 rose nearly 4 percent year-over-year, breaking the...

2011-09-28

Iowa Economic Development Authority Awarded SBA Grant to Assist Iowa Companies Grow and Expand Export Markets Read more...

2010-06-04

National District Export Council support the National Export Initiative. Read more...

2010-06-03

Report: Container-shipping to grow 6 to 8 percent by year’s end Read more...

2010-06-02

Maersk Now Offering Priority Cargo Option Read more...

2010-06-02

Survey: One-third of small employers plan to hire Read more...

2010-04-27

KC Southern could reopen disrupted Mexican rail lines next week Read more...