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Texas, New Mexico get federal help for border truck safety

Exel opens Malaysian distribution center for Motorola

WTS Agencies, Old Dominion University team up for shipping courses

DHX splits services, changes international name to DGX

COAC weighs in on security, container seals

PMA counter-sues Miniace

TNT Logistics North America will open Illinois facility

Menlo provides compliance software for Canadian importers

Liverpool grain terminal’s tracking system meets compliance regulations

Pate Stevedore brings freezer cargo service back to Pensacola

Black & Decker seeks own duty-free warehouse zone

Menlo Worldwide to expand presence in India

North Carolina ports authority names Eager CEO

Geest North Sea Line names Swaak operations director

Kuehne + Nagel continues China expansion

Exel inks 3-year logistics contact with Life Fitness (U.K.)

Maersk Line Ltd. starts transfer of USSM’s MSP ships

U.S. Customs expands Chicago port jurisdiction

P&O, APM Terminals get licenses for new Indian terminals

UPS adds air mode to U.S. inbound distribution service

Texas university to study freight transport for Congress

APL, Concor sign Indian intermodal joint venture

China Shipping invests in new Lianyungang container terminal

Columbia Coastal names Castro as group CFO

Crowley Logistics consolidates South Florida offices

Port Jersey Logistics opens new headquarters

Asia/Canada carriers plan second rate increase

Montreal box traffic up 11% in first half

HHLA reports loss despite higher revenue

Sears Logistics Services extends regional delivery areas

Capacity fears trigger allocation limits at UP

ILWU, port employers discuss clerk contracts, as congestion mounts

FCS adds secondary notify capability to Import2000

Logistics association seeks rail remedies

Ship congestion mounts at L.A. ports

Truckers lash out at port conditions

FDA bioterror rules implementation goes smoothly, awaits August test

Freight delays lead CN to raise demurrage charges in Ontario

DOT: U.S. freight industry moves $29 billion of merchandise per day

CSX Intermodal gets new chief

Keller appointed chairman of U.S. carrier equipment association

Study calls for intermodal chassis inspection legislation in U.S.

DHS eagerly awaits COAC container security recommendations

SSA Global acquires Arzoon

House lawmakers disturbed by unchecked container seals, empties

Gordon Food Service signs with FKI Logistex for sorting system

MOL (Americas) appoints Kelly VP of operations

Intercontainer-Interfrigo appoints new senior management

OECD: Secure “outer edges” of container supply chains

Report compares U.S., European water transport policies

“K” Line to move to larger terminal in Tacoma

Trailer Bridge sees first profit in years

Large logistics park planned in Shenzhen

KTM Motorcycles selects Con-Way as U.S. logistics provider

TSA, DOT issue joint rule revising security data protections

Carriers postpone start of Asia/U.S. East Coast all-water service

Railroad revenue gains to continue in 2004, Hamberger says

Tacoma sees record intermodal yard traffic

Pacer Cartage selects Trinium operating software

TSA opens fourth round of port security grant program

IWLA urges tax clarification for warehouses in California

Teamsters deny any role in planning work shutdown for L.A. port drivers

Canada to spend $690 million in security initiatives

Stonepath Group buys 2 Brazilian logistics companies

Port of Tacoma names Collins to direct intermodal services

Truck drivers protest fuel prices, wages in California

Importers liable for container delays under proposed maritime law

APM to build new terminal in Virginia by 2007

ProLogis will develop Kuehne & Nagel facility in Sweden

Colography shows some moving away from just-in-time

Second half of FDA bioterror rules to be finalized in May

House passes highway bill

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

Honolulu Freight Service buys City Wide Transportation

DHL expands logistics operations in Latin America

CN, CAW truck operators ratify new labor agreement

Pacer names Rossi to lead sales

Dock labor says its container seal checks help in war against terrorism

Asia/Canada carriers revise rate increases

DOT supports NVO confidential service contracts

USTRANSCOM chief cites need for faster cargo ships

CN, CAW ratify new labor agreements

PMA names McKenna CEO after Miniace resigns

DHL selects Teradata to warehouse data

CSX uses rail-barge link to deliver fuel

Tibbett & Britten to test RFID

Sen. Murray marks opening of Operation Safe Commerce

CN, union reach tentative labor agreement

Ridge sees global commitment against terrorism

European port group worried about duplication of security rules

ITCO becomes part of ISO technical committee for tank container design

Norfolk Southern adds bulk transfer facility

Yantian terminal in customs reform pilot in China

Warehouse operators push for solution to reduce demurrage charges

WFP worries about food-aid deliveries in Haiti

CN says shippers may experience “some delays” from CAW strike

MarAd finds no environmental impact for Anchorage intermodal work

IWLA, OSHA form alliance to promote warehouse safety

Schneider National opens intermodal office for Pacific Northwest region

CN unions threaten strike