American Shipper

Barbecue grill imports on the hot seat in Canada

GENCO names Waggoner senior VP sales

PSA raises revenue, net income

Crane arrives at new Suez Canal terminal

Royal P&O Nedlloyd to start trading on Friday

MOL leaves Evergreen’s Asia/U.S. East Coast link

Mid-Ship expands business in Turkey

“K” Line signs charter contract with JFE Steel

LanChile reports healthy March results

China Southern to expand fleet

Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is 40 years old

IMF develops program to help developing countries

P&O Nedlloyd Logistics picks Prisco to head Gilbert Cos.

Open Harbor names Walsh president and CEO

ProLogis will develop Kuehne & Nagel facility in Sweden

Rep. Crenshaw calls on Congress to enhance port security

OOCL expects firm Pacific rates after May

Hatsu joins new Montreal/North Europe service

U.S. chief of naval operations supports U.N. Sea Convention

U.S. Customs sets mid-July startup for advance rail manifests filing

Laredo ready for FAST

FDA, Customs seek harmonization on advance notice rules for imports

Mexico increases imports of U.S. beef

FDA seeks second round of comments on bioterror rules

U.S. antidumping findings for Chinese bedroom furniture delayed

U.S. considers Bangladesh’s GSP status

GeoLogistics names Kirk chief information officer

California Maritime Academy plans security conference

U.S., Brazil pave way to new bilateral maritime agreement

Colography shows some moving away from just-in-time

EU, Philip Morris near deal on cigarette smuggling

USDA offers shippers free on-line access to trade database

Top Cat Marine to open factory in Charleston

Senate Commerce Committee approves FMC nominations

STB upgrades Web site for industry convenience

Second half of FDA bioterror rules to be finalized in May

North Dakota wheat farmers want WTO dispute panel finding appealed

U.S.-Morocco free-trade agreement gets endorsement from trade committees

Port of New York-New Jersey posts 8% container increase

SDDC unit moves from Puerto Rico to Jacksonville, Fla.

CMA CGM’s net profit soars 333%

Coast Guard defines ‘international voyage’

Hapag-Lloyd, Zim to run Canada/U.S./Jamaica link

WITASS members extend peak season reefer surcharge

TOTE names Deaver president, promotes Parrott to VP

U.S. wins key points Canadian wheat dispute, loses CWB argument

U.S. Customs, Commerce finalize deal to share export data with Mexico

Schaefer appointed CFO of Schenker

European Commission faults Finland, Italy on port state control

Great Western adds transpacific capacity

FMC seeks comments on accessibility to China trade

UNCITRAL study group will meet April 20

Austal, MTU offer new high-speed catamaran to military

OOCL adds 8,063-TEU ship to Asia/Europe

Rickmers names seventh multipurpose vessel

Report U.S. express carriers hindered by barriers, customs service

IRPT to hold annual meeting in New Orleans, April 14-16

UTi Worldwide reports larger revenues, profits

Robert Delaney, logistics executive, dies

FMC posts OTI rider bond rule for China trade

Shapiro & Co. names Zaleon CFO, McCallum export manager

Appeals court rules against Evergreen on port captain dispute

U.S. Australasia Discussion Agreement rate increase

China Shipping amends two Asia/Europe loops

NYK launches social responsibility unit

USDA imposes Animal Welfare Act on all non-U.S. airlines

Menzies to provide ground service for Hawaiian

House passes highway bill

Paper products company seeks STB approval for railroad spur

WCO finalizes advancee cargo information guideline

Two West Coast shippers pay fines for U.S. export violations

USDA approves four shipper petitions for trade help, rejects three

USTR determines that Sierra Leone meets AGOA conditions

U.S. military gets door-to-door container service in Hawaii

USDA drops proposed rule for redelivery of cargo for inspection

White House asks for extension of biometric passport rule

DOT adds administrative law judge

Retail group studies container seal security

U.S. Customs names Spero acting deputy commissioner

Hamburg seaport prepared for ISPS code requirements

SDDC mobile port operation set up in Haiti

Coast Guard, MarAd asked to close “backdoor” to Jones Act

U.S./South Europe July 1 rate date set

Maersk Sealand, Safmarine add Europe/West Africa loop

Conferees to determine which law covers vessel security plans

U.S. DOT grants UPS more access to Hong Kong

Air France increases freighter fleet

Boston-Logan Airport gets federal help for new runway

U.S. government to check background of hazmat drivers

Great Lakes pilots protest Coast Guard’s failure to raise carrier rates

Industry presses Bush for leadership on ITDS

FDA criticized for skipping meeting on agricultural imports

U.S. importers wary of customs rules for post-quota textile entries

White House reviews DHS regional plan

CP Ships closes on acquisition of ROE Logistics

U.S. Customs sets tuna tariff-rate quota for 2004

Morris to head USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service poultry programs

Philpott named VP of marketing for national produce group

USDA provides CD for first responders to disease outbreaks

U.S. Customs encounters budgetary growing pains