American Shipper

Shake-up at Tibbett & BrittenÆs U.S. unit

Mad cow case reinvigorates origin labeling drive for ag products

GeoLogistics obtains class A forwarder’s license in China

Management Dynamics appoints Cooke sales vice president

FreightForward Europe renamed FreightForward International

FMC motions to dismiss San Diego port complaint against PMA

MarAd chief chief urges “favorable consideration” of Chinese carrier petitions

Williams to leave P&O Nedlloyd

Totem Ocean Trailer Express appoints Roberts, Morrell VPs

Wallenius Wilhelmsen starts U.S/Middle East link

North America West Coast/Australasia carriers skip ports

Torm predicts higher tanker, bulk shipping profits

FedEx initials ‘framework for discussion’ in Guangzhou

CLM to fund popular ôState of Logisticsö reports

U.S., Mexico discuss re-opening beef trade

U.S. commits 30,000 metric tons of sorghum to Zimbabwe

New study details 3PL warehouse prices in U.S.

Houston gets permission for Bayport expansion

Tung advocates extra container terminals in Hong Kong

Bechtel National gets contract for Iraqi seaport, airport repairs

Marine Terminals Corp.’s annual traffic tops 6 million TEUs

U.S. Coast Guard revises deepwater port regulations

New guidelines for ships on pirate attacks

EWL merges Europe/Caribbean/South America links

Schumer proposes security measures for air cargo

BNSF rate increases kick in

U.S. starts biometric controls on foreign travelers

NYK renames logistics subsidiaries

U.S. trade agency to hold regional security forum in Cairo

Seven South Asian nations agree on framework for trade zone

Poundstretcher picks Maersk Logistics

U-Freight sees growth in transport links for Pearl River delta

MOL breaks into China’s towage market

Port of Hamburg’s annual traffic tops 6 millions TEUs

NYK to seek further rise in profit

FMC to discuss loosening of Chinese lines’ pricing restrictions

Suzuki: MOL needs restructuring

Boyd Brothers goes private

Short-line railroads seek expedited approval for sale

Two Senators question U.S. agencyÆs ability to block terrorist money

U.S. agency to investigate auto parts patent infringement cases

U.S. pizza exports said to undermine Canadian food producers

Trade dispute with U.S. looms over small shellfish

Orion picks BAX for next day service

Hutchison acquires extra stake in ECT

Second phase of deepening of Yangtze channel starts

Intermodal traffic 12 million units

Knight Transportation promotes 3 executives

Temporary export permits for Iranian aid

U.S. Army’s logistics unit changes name

U.S.-Chile free trade agreement takes effect

Alaskan oil shipments resume

Panama Canal warns of increases in toll prices

Report: Thousands of ships, most U.S. ports fail to submit security plans

Mulholland leaves Matson, A&B

Coast Guard considers alternative pollution testing standards

Former Airborne executive leaves top spot at DHL’s U.S. unit

Highway officers to educate truckers on hours-of-service rules

USDA hopes new beef safety rules help restore trade

Honeywell pays $36,000 penalty for illegal exports to Mexico

Commerce denies export privileges to Canadian shipper

U.S.-Singapore free trade agreement takes effect

Europe/South America carriers raise Panama canal charge

Neptune Orient Lines revises its board of directors

U.S. international air freight traffic down 6.1% in November

Menlo appoints Haaz ocean manager for Mexico and Central America

Shipping coordinating panel sets two public meetings in January

Cranes partially raise capsized ôStellamareö in Albany

St. Lawrence Seaway closes for winter

Asia-bound U.S. beef containers in limbo

U.S. corn refiners attack Mexico’s import sweetener tax extension

U.S. studies impact of Andean, Panama trade agreements

ITC to continue its investigation of hand trucks from China

Who subsidized the cheese?

Ex-Im Bank loans for turbines to Mexico, mobile network to Jamaica

Security zone set for Chesapeake LNG terminal

Rotterdam, Antwerp ports see box traffic gains

First U.S. Lines ship sails from Hong Kong

Golar LNG acquires stake in fellow tanker operator Korea Line

Port of Long Beach raises tariff by 5 percent

Chinese, U.S. companies set up Tianjin container terminal venture

Canadian westbound Atlantic lines plan rate increases

Carriers raise bunker surcharge for Med/U.S. trade

MOL opens fifth China office this year in Chongqing

CargoSmart offers new invoicing software

Maersk Sealand adds trucking features to its tracking system

CORRECTION: Grand Alliance has five carrier members

U.S. to require sky marshals on some international flights

Kuehne & Nagel opens multiuser warehouse near Paris

U.S. adjusts import limits for some textiles

U.S. quotas on 3 Chinese apparel categories take effect

Alabama port authority seeks partner for Choctaw Point project

Miyahara to become president of NYK group

Stolt-Nielsen gets further reprieve to repay debts

NYK tightens maritime security

MOL gets 15-year charter for third bulker from Baoshan

J.B. Hunt rejects inland revenue findings on sale/leaseback tax

NYK sets up its first logistics subsidiary in South America

U.S. officials try to head off mad cow scare in Japan, other Asian countries