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Exceptional charges, rail problems trigger $103-million 3Q loss at CSX

CNÆs net income up 10%

C.H. Robinson posts double-digit earnings growth

Matson Intermodal renamed Matson Integrated Logistics

Two cranes delivered for Charleston’s Columbus terminal

Volkswagen picks Exel to manage two German parts facilities

Port of Tacoma awards contracts for Evergreen box terminal

U.S. maritime unions say jobs protected with USSM vessel transfer

Ammunition shipment smuggled on LanChile flight

EU transport groups call for more government transport spending

Vancouver port labor dispute nears resolution

EC issues blueprint for 222-billion-euro transport network

AAPA concerned over U.S. port security funding, liability issues

German port operator HHLA takes stake in Russian port

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

Trucking executive presses for railroad assistance

Intermodal association IMMTA sets up Karachi secretariat

European dockers demonstrate against “self-handling”

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

TSA lines plan further rate increases in 2004

Shippers, logistics providers: 3PL model alive and well

China inland transport suffers roadblocks

Smiths Medical unit signs with Exel in Benelux region

CaribEx Worldwide adds El Salvador center

Menlo Worldwide Technologies offers standalone software

Pacer transfers Los Angeles cartage unit to Pacer Stacktrain

SOCP to meet Oct. 7-8

Dutch forwarder, European ports plan short sea link

OSHA proposes allowing vertical tandem container lifts

Lufthansa invests to handle more pharmaceutical shipments

Los Angeles rail authority issues terrorism report

Manhattan Associates integrates warehouse and transportation systems

ICF adopts restructuring plan to raise profits

Chiquita opens terminal, distribution center at Port Everglades

Pacer Stacktrain expands Mexican service to U.S. Northeast

Stockton becomes powdered milk depot for U.S. food-aid programs

CP Ships revives Portland/north Europe all-water link

New Jersey railroad robbers out of business

U-Freight America moves Illinois office

Birkenstock contracts with UPS to speed special orders

Railroads to build intermodal terminal in Memphis

Sens. ask GAO to check administrationÆs handling of port security

SARS threatens logistics operations, industry executives say

HORIZON SERVICES NAMES KESSLER CEO, PRESIDENT

UNITED TO OUTSOURCE CARGO HANDLING

U.S. SETS 2003 TARIFF-RATE QUOTA FOR IMPORTED TUNA

SINOTRANS SHIPPING AGENCY OPENS ARIZONA OPERATIONS CENTER

RAIL PROFITS FALL, TERMINAL PROFITS RISE AT CSX IN 1ST QUARTER

FMC REVIEWS 12 OTI APPLICATIONS

MARAD OPENS VISA ENROLLMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004

EC APPROVES FRANCE’S INTERMODAL SUBSIDY PROGRAM

CP SHIPS ADDS CANADA MARITIME TO ASIA/CANADA LINK

MATSON APPOINTS FOREST SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

C.H. ROBINSON SEES DOUBLE-DIGIT EARNINGS GROWTH

CNÆS FIRST-QUARTER NET INCOME BENEFITS FROM CHARGE

MATSON SEES PROFIT RECOVERY IN FIRST QUARTER

CANADA EASES RULES ON CLEARING SPLIT MARITIME SHIPMENTS

FORMER CP SHIPS EXECUTIVE HALLIDAY JOINS CMA CGM

MARAD APPROVES AMERICAN SHIP MANAGEMENT MSP VESSEL TRANSFER

EC OUTLINES MEASURES ON SHORT SEA SHIPPING, STANDARD DOMESTIC CONTAINERS

INTERNATIONAL WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION APPOINTS OWEN PRESIDENT

P&O PORTS EXPANDS STAKE IN PORT OF MIAMI TERMINAL OPERATOR

SCHNEIDER NATIONAL NAMES AURIG VP, REGIONAL SALES

U.S. CUSTOMS READY TO RAMP UP C-TPAT VALIDATION PROGRAM

SHANE APPROVED FOR SENIOR DOT POLICY POSITION

EGL GLOBAL LOGISTICS OPENS FACILITY IN ABERDEEN

U.S.-FLAG VESSEL INDUSTRY WANTS CARGO PREFERENCE UPHELD IN IRAQI WAR

TEXAS-CUBA TRADE ALLIANCE TO HOLD MEETING MAY 14-15

NYK LOGISTICS (EUROPE) ACQUIRES TTG-EDAM

FMC REVIEWS 16 OTI LICENSE APPLICATIONS, REVOKES 29 LICENSES

MARKS & SPENCER SIGNS EXEL TO MANAGE SEVEN U.K. WAREHOUSES

U.S. AIR FORCE USES RADIO FREQUENCY TECHNOLOGY TO TRACK AIR CARGO

PORT OF SAVANNAH TOPS 1 MILLION TEUS

BEST BUY PICKS STONEPATH FOR TIME-DEFINITE DISTRIBUTION

AIR TRANSPORT INDUSTRY MONITORS NEW CARGO SECURITY RULES

HOUSTON TO GET DIRECT ASIAN CONTAINER SERVICE AGAIN

DEPENDABLE AUTO SIGNS WITH HORIZON SERVICES TO MANAGE SHIPMENTS

COAC PROPOSES SHORTER TIMELINES FOR ADVANCE MANIFEST FILING

HOME DEPOT PICKS USCO TO MANAGE OVERFLOW PROGRAM

DOT RELEASES STATE FREIGHT DATA

TACA RAISES EASTBOUND RATES, U.S. INLAND FUEL SURCHARGE

EC CLEARS PORT IT VENTURE OF MAERSK DATA AND EUROGATE

FAMOUS PACIFIC SHIPPING APPOINTS GERMAN AGENT

SC JOHNSON PICKS EXEL TO MANAGE AEROSOL FACILITY IN CHILE

PACIFIC CARRIERS CONFIRM PLAN TO RAISE WESTBOUND REEFER RATES

SINOTRANS PICKS BNSF, NORFOLK SOUTHERN FOR U.S. SERVICE

SKYBITZ, FREIGHT TRACKING SERVICE, NAMES WOOD CEO

SUN MICROSYSTEMS EXTENDS EXEL CONTRACT

LONG BEACH JOINS EFFORT TO REDUCE TRUCK CONGESTION

PACER STACKTRAIN BEGINS TWO U.S./MEXICO FREIGHT SERVICES

MAERSK DATA AND EUROGATE IT START SOFTWARE-MARKETING VENTURE

CSX, CARLYLE GROUP COMPLETE SALE OF CSX LINES

NTDA STUDY: MSP REMAINS ôLINCHPINö FOR U.S. MILITARY

PORT OF LONG BEACH BACKS OFF-PEAK HOURS SCHEME

CUSTOMS BROKER PLEADS GUILTY TO FORGING PENALTY NOTICE

WINTER STORM HURTS RAIL FREIGHT TRAFFIC

CSX CORP. MOVES HEADQUARTERS TO JACKSONVILLE

TACOMA SEES 35-PERCENT JUMP IN INTERMODAL YARD TRAFFIC

MARAD EXTENDS VOLUNTARY INTERMODAL SEALIFT AGREEMENT

FMCSA EXTENDS TIME TO ADDRESS INTERMODAL EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE