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MOL, NYK transfer know-how to Chinese port operator

Georgia Ports appoints former CSX port executive as COO

Long Beach harbor commissioners elect Calhoun president

Maersk Sealand adds 9th transpacific link

Grand Alliance starts Asia/U.S. East Coast service

Senator shifts liability for cost of ISPS-related port closures

CMA CGM sets up agency joint venture in South Africa

CMA CGM acquires French forwarding company

PD Ports to join stock market

Customs begins full enforcement of automated vessel manifest rule

EC sees progress in European short-sea sector

Norwegian shipowner pays $3.5 million fine for dumping waste oil

Crowley to manage two U.S.-flag ships of FABC

Delmas raises Asia/East Africa rates

Polar Air to switch European hubs

BNSF sets limits on container moves

CN to preserve shipper rights as condition for acquisition

U.S. searches trucker rolls for possible terrorists

Logistics association seeks rail remedies

U.S. Coast Guard denies entry to ships in ISPS crackdown

U.S. Lines adds South China/U.S. East Coast

Crowley brings Marine Corps equipment back from Haiti

COSCO joins transpacific Grand Alliance service

MarAd approves vessel scrapping, two barge flag transfers

United seeks additional China route

Report: U.S. imported $21 billion in products under GSP in 2003

GAO: TSA needs better oversight of acquisition policies

Watch component duty-free amount may be raised for U.S. possessions

COSCO sets up logistics IT firm in China

EGL appoints former Maersk Sealand executive VP of ocean services

N.Z. Customs to introduce new secure container seal program

WFP starts extensive airlift to Darfur, Sudan

CaroTrans starts L.A. service to U.K./Europe

Truckers shut down Miami port, continued delays expected

Port of Los Angeles appoints Mathewson planning director

APM Terminals-led consortium to manage port in Cameroon

Coast Guard says it will board every foreign-flag ship in a U.S. port

Maersk Sealand meets ISPS deadline

CMA CGM acquires stake in French cruise company

FedEx to expand air service to Japan

WCO forms security and facilitation strategic group

USDA concludes second BSE meeting with Japan

Bush administration considers adding Iraq to GSP program

Survey: Compliance with ISPS code varies among European ports

SSA hands over Umm Qasr management to Iraqis

McHugh retires from CSX World Terminals

Shipowners plead for “rationality” on eve of ISPS code deadline

IMO expresses “regret” as ships, ports fail to meet ISPS deadline

Asia/Europe carriers cut bunker surcharges

Trinity joins Central America Discussion Agreement

NYK lowers yen appreciation surcharge on intra-Asia shipments

TruckersÆ work action fades

Yellow lines up labor for overnight service

CNF names Kennedy acting CEO

CITA will enforce visa rules on imported apparel through 2004

Extent of cigarette smuggling in U.S. unknown, but expected growing

Fish and Wildlife proposes beluga import ban exemptions

Aquaculture farmers feel foreign competition

WTO publishes dispute settlement guide

FMC reviews 14 OTI applications, revokes five licenses

Houston awards contracts for Bayport terminal

Port of Jacksonville budgets 41% jump in security costs

IMO urges protection of “strategic shipping lanes”

China Shipping moves revenue to Hong Kong arm to lower tax

Standard & PoorÆs takes Horizon Lines off CreditWatch, lowers ratings

Norasia, QC Line add Iran/U.A.E. link

Panalpina adds U.S. domestic air freight service

Norfolk Southern prepares for service delays in July

Coast Guard considers alterations to Simmesport Railroad Bridge

Bush administration praises congressional passage of AGOA III

MOL Logistics (H.K.) to benefit from China/Hong Kong agreement

U.S. Customs terminates paperless drawback prototype

Ship congestion mounts at L.A. ports

Port of Savannah reports progress on terminal expansion

IMO reports late improvement in ISPS code compliance

EU sets sulphur emission limits for ships

China Shipping deploys first 8,100-TEU giant in Pacific

OMI buys two more tankers

CORRECTION:Shiuan-Yu “S.Y.” Kuo former chairman of Evergreen America

DHL to consolidate airport hubs, add regional sort centers

Delta outsources spare parts logistics to Boeing

Truckers lash out at port conditions

Agencies back Corps’ plan for Upper Mississippi navigation improvements

House budget bill for Corps wins praise from inland waterways shippers

FDA bioterror rules implementation goes smoothly, awaits August test

Congress prepares to debate Australian free trade agreement

Seafood importers warn against tariff on imported shrimp

Dutch government approves, helps finances Rotterdam mega-terminal plan

Maersk, Concor consortium “preferred bidder” for Mumbai terminal

K.C. Chang takes the helm at Evergreen Marine Corp.

COSCO starts North China/Australia service

Hamburg Sud’s Polish agent takes on Ellerman services

Three more ships leave MarAd’s James River Reserve Fleet

Korean Air makes plans for large freighter fleet

Freight delays lead CN to raise demurrage charges in Ontario

U.S. tries to narrow EU advantage in free trade agreements

Greece agrees to help U.S. screen containers

WCO reports 15% increase in drug seizures between 2002 and 2003

House bill authorizes money for trade agencies

EAN to pilot WCO’s UCR on Australian meat shipments to U.S.