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USMEF develops exports promotion program for small meat shippers

South Korean port digs out after massive storm

Eight cranes arrive at CSX World Terminals facility in Caucedo

Prison sentences, $42 million fine for Odfjell in DOJ market-fixing case

Safmarine establishes own offices in Ghana

ABX Logistics to restructure

NIT League, ocean carriers seek to stop ocean container tax proposal

Keane to head IT for FedEx in Europe, Middle East and Africa

Robert J. Pfeiffer, former chairman of A&B and Matson, dies

West-Afrika Linien to continue Europe/West Africa link despite P&ONL withdrawal

Flynn to run GeoLogistics’ American region temporarily

IMO rules against pollution by sewage take effect

Judge grants two-week delay in Astar citizenship hearing

Chinese airline to serve Thai capital

Trucking executive presses for railroad assistance

Group seeks to reverse growing U.S. trade deficit

Schneider Logistics names Escott president

Viesta Corp. acquires Viewlocity

Port Everglades container volume up 20%

P&O Nedlloyd withdraws from Europe/West Africa trade

European forwarder association sets up security committee

COSCO adds feeder service to Zhapu

NYK merges two Japanese agency subsidiaries

Intermodal association IMMTA sets up Karachi secretariat

European dockers demonstrate against “self-handling”

FMC names Trudelle administrative law judge

FMC schedules seminars in Houston, Boston

Singapore, Australia loosen restrictions on bilateral aviation

U.S., Albania sign open-skies agreement

Airlines recover security costs for hardening cockpits

Amerijet to serve Costa Rica

Congress prepares temporary transportation funding measure

WCO security task force to complete recommendations

U.S./Mexico border battle brews over tequila

NSCS offers security seminar at King Points Oct. 6-9

Bayonne authority looks for container terminal developers

House passes authorization for Army Corps of Engineers

COSCO transfers stake in logistics arm to COSCO Pacific

Report: North American ports to handle 50 millions TEUs by 2010

Antwerp port awards concessions to P&O Ports and HNN

APL Logistics starts activities in Brunei

Deppe Linie withdraws from liner shipping, Atlantic

TSA lines plan further rate increases in 2004

EU evaluates cargo security rules

GAO assesses risks facing US-VISIT program

FedEx Supply Chain Services, Cap Gemini launch new software

Bush administration kick starts road projects

Census delays AES licensing program, cracks down on Option 4 filing

PBB to provide expertise on FDA rules

CSX World Terminals names Foltz VP operations

Panama Canal breaks transit record

Maersk, Safmarine leave West Africa/U.S. discussion agreement

China Shipping renames transpacific link

Troy adds FCL, LCL routes

NIMA cites compliance with Canada 96-hour rule

UPS implements software network to speed package flow

JetBlue says names of cargo shippers not given to Torch

Customs won’t meet Oct. 1 target for issuing advance manifest rules

Shippers, logistics providers: 3PL model alive and well

Study: 3PLs need to focus more on value-added IT improvements

USTR studies effects of higher U.S. steel tariffs

China inland transport suffers roadblocks

U.S.-Central America trade pact ôhigh priorityö

European Union, China agree to collaborate on ôGalileoö

Smiths Medical unit signs with Exel in Benelux region

Open Harbor releases trade management software

Chinese logistics exhibition rescheduled Dec. 10-12

CaribEx Worldwide adds El Salvador center

Canada Customs installs gamma-ray scanner at Saint John port

Delmas, OTAL start new Angola shuttle service

Med Shipping adds Naples to Asia/Mediterranean service

BIMCO signs anti-drug smuggling agreement with Cypriot customs

Ship collision in Singapore Strait caused minor oil spill

New Maersk service links New Orleans, Progreso

MOL (China) opens office in Qingdao

American Salvage Association names officers

Kuehne & Nagel opens logistics center at Frankfurt airport

Integres acquires Key Transportation Services

Menlo Worldwide Technologies offers standalone software

Saddle Creek names Cook marketing and sales director

MIT to develop logistics program in Zaragoza, Spain

SavannahÆs container volume continues double-digit growth

Qingdao port volumes up

Turkon drops Lisbon from transatlantic service

U.S.-Thailand to finalize deal liberalizing air cargo rights

U.S. moves toward anti-missile system for commercial planes

DOT selects air carriers for Hong Kong cargo service

Taiwan ignores call for air cargo reciprocity

Cargo conversion program preps planes for Astar

Finnair opens Eastern Europe service

Portland seeks better understanding of cargo transport issues

FEFC appoints Adrion chairman

Asia/Europe carriers to increase rates four times next year

Inchcape, Thoresen merge Thai agency operations

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines upgrades IT system for logistics

Expeditors warns 3Q earnings could undershoot forecast

South Californian ports report stagnant inbound box traffic

Society of Maritime Arbitrators issues expanded ôblue bookö

Lufthansa Cargo rolls over fleet in favor of MD-11s

U.S. awards $381,260 grant to Namibian Airports Co.