Best Practices for Fighting Counterfeiting and Piracy
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Washington, D.C.) and the Coalition Against Counterfeiting and Piracy (a coalition of 240 businesses and associations based...
Tradebeam Integrates Software with Oracle
At a recent automotive industry event in Dearborn, Mich., TradeBeam, Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.), a supplier of on-demand global trade management (GTM) software,...
Increase Port Capacity Says Washington Governor
Included in the Washington Governors Container Ports Initiative are strategies for increasing mainline rail capacity in Washington, improved truck freight...
Real Time Container Visibility During All Shipment Transit
When paired with the carriers web-based event management offering, the active radio frequency identification (RFID) system will provide real-time detailed...
The Many Faces of Logistics In China
The economic miracle of China goes beyond the evolution of its manufacturing capacity and extends to the development of its logistics capability. A critical...
Tracking for Speed and Security
Real-time visibility into exact locations of containers and cargo has neverbeen as important as today with increased movement of cargo from offshore,...
Inland Port Sees Gains; Acquires Land
In separate announcements the Tulsa Port of Catoosa and the City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port Authority reported a strong shipping season and a decision...
Slower Retail Container Traffic Growth
More merchandise than ever is expected to arrive from offshore sources throughout the year, according to Paul Bingham, Economist for Global Insight. Overall...
Buyer Announced For DP World U.S. Holdings
After what nearly became a bidding war for P&O Ports, DP World paid what many considered a premium price of $6.8 billion for the global assets that included...
Container Scanning Begins for Nuclear Radiation, Hidden Cargo
The program is principally supported by the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security, Energy and State. Its stated purpose is to protect international commerce...
Post-Peak Growth Expected At U.S. Ports
Even as volume trails off over the winter, well still see an increase in volume when compared to the same month a year ago, said Paul Bingham, economist...
Fast-Paced Global Integration
7 Supply Chains to Look Out For in 2007 In an increasingly integrated global economy, gateways and infrastructure play a vital role in the smooth flow...
Mining Group Fights Over Rights to Build Mexico's Newest Port
Colonet Bay has suddenly become the most sought after piece of real estate on the North American West Coast. Located some 120 miles south of San Diego,...
Ship To Shore: Who's Liable
"Just about the time you think the law is settled you find out its not." How many people in the logistics business have uttered these words? Issues related...
West Coast Ports Tackle Pollution
A $2 billion San Pedro Bay Clean Air Action Plan has been approved by the governing boards of the U.S.-based ports with the aim of reducing pollution...
Horizon Deploys New Ship; Renews With Maersk
The Horizon Hunger is the first of five new U.S.-flag ships Horizon Lines will receive from the Hyundai Mipo shipyard in South Korea. Gross tonnage of...
Dubai Ports World Expands
After acquiring port operations from P&O for $6.8 billion, Dubai Ports World (DPW) faced strong opposition, which forced it to announce it would sell...
A Security Law Shippers Can Live With
U.S. importers had argued, you can't inspect all of the cargo bound for the United States, and Congress listened. Efforts by shipper groups result in...
IKEA Chooses Tacoma
The new Northwestern DC will serve IKEA stores in Alberta, British Columbia, Utah, Oregon and Washington as well as supplying other stores across the...
Panama Gets a Go on Canal Expansion. Is Nicaragua Next?
By law, the Panama Canal Authority had to submit its plans for expansion to the countrys voters. Results of the national referendum indicated that nearly...
Tremors Continued As Hawaii Damage Assessed
Following the largest earthquake to strike Hawaii in 23 years, state officials diverted barge traffic from Kawaihae Harbor to Hilo. Matson (www.matson.com)...
Tremors Continued As Hawaii Damage Assessed
Following the largest earthquake to strike Hawaii in 23 years, state officials diverted barge traffic from Kawaihae Harbor to Hilo. Matson (www.matson.com)...
Port Security Bill Becomes Law
President George W. Bush signed the Security and Accountability for Every Port Act (SAFE Port) into law after the bill passed the House of Representatives...
It's a Go for Port Colonet
Mexico's Secretariat of Communications and Transportation (SCT, www.sct.gob.mx) has authorized creation of a major deep-sea port in the area surrounding...
It's a Go for Port Colonet
Mexico's Secretariat of Communications and Transportation (SCT, www.sct.gob.mx) has authorized creation of a major deep-sea port in the area surrounding...
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