Buyer Be Aware 

A healthy relationship between shippers and non-asset third party logistics providers requires care on both sides...

Container Port Throughput Down 10% 

Volumes are down at container ports and expected worsen for 2009, says Drewry Shipping Consultants...

MOL Adds Shenzhen Call to Asia Service 

MOL added Da Chan Bay to its Japan-Hong Kong lane...

Deutsche Bahn To Go Public in 2011 

Transport Intelligence has reported sources indicate the long-anticipated public stock offering by Deutsche Bahn will occur in 2011...

AirBridgeCargo Adds Kabul; Reports Volume Increases 

The Volga-Dnepr Group's scheduled cargo airline began weekly 747 freighter service to Kabul, Afghanistan...

Online Service Offers Multi-City Load Planning 

Getloaded.com launched a dual-leg search capability to ease planning for multiple-leg routes...

Hastings Entertainment Recognizes Southeastern Freight Lines 

Hastings Entertainment honored Southeastern Freight Lines as its distribution center vendor partner of the year...

Frito-Lay Recognizes C.H. Robinson Worldwide 

Frito-Lay named C.H. Robinson “Inbound Supplier of the Year" for continually exceeding their service and execution expectations...

Landstar Acquires Two Companies 

Third-party logistics provider Landstar has acquired two supply chain transportation integration companies...

Ford Taps Ceva for Inbound Support 

Ceva Logistics launched an inbound manufacturing support facility for Ford Motor Company's Louisville truck plant...

Despite Volume Decline, CSX Protects Some Earnings 

Despite a 21% volume decline, Morgan Stanley analysts see solid performance at CSX...

US Airline Losses Continue 

The US-based Air Transport Association reports a 22% drop in its airline cost index but airlines still lost $1.86 billion in the first quarter of 2009...

YRC/Teamster Agreement Moves Ahead 

Teamster members must still vote on an agreement negotiated with YRC Worldwide that cuts wages 5% and pension payments for 18 months...

Trucker YRC Worldwide May Have Agreement With Teamsters 

Financially troubled YRCW announced a tentative agreement with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters on measures it said would help preserve the cash position of the carrier...

YRC and Teamsters Reexamine Contract 

YRC Worldwide has begun discussions with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to modify its current labor agreement....

DSC Logistics is Diverse Supplier of the Year 

Logistics and supply chain management company DSC Logistics received the Diverse Supplier of the Year Award from its customer MeadWestvaco....

Purolator USA Opens Cross-Border Facility in New York 

A new full-service processing facility in New York will provide cross-border services via Purolator USA....

Crown Shows Off a Fuel Cell-Powered Lift Truck 

A fuel-cell powered Crown FC 4500 Series counterbalanced lift truck was demonstrated at the recent Ohio Fuel Cell Symposium as a demonstration of how emerging fuel cell technology can be used to power industrial vehicles...

Horizon Logistics and BPL Merge Operations 

Third party logistics companies Horizon Logistics and Beacon Performance Logistics have merged and will operate under Horizon Logistics...

Hyster’s an Octogenarian 

This year marks the 80th that Hyster Co. has been a designer and manufacturer of lift trucks. Fast fact: The company name is a reference to laborers shouting, “Hoist ’er!” when a load was ready to be lifted...

Kollmorgen and Sky-Trax Become Partners 

For the next five years, Kollmorgen will have the exclusive rights to distribute Sky-Trax navigation and localization products, under the Kollmorgen brand...

Marginal Improvement At Best 

Declines in freight volumes may have slowed, but so have exits of capacity...

YRC Offers Service Guarantee to New Customers 

New customers who send five shipments over the YRC network are offered a guarantee that if any one is late, the sixth shipment is free...

NFI Helps MediSend Deliver Health Aid 

NFI has partnered with MediSend to provide transportation of healthcare items for the non-profit aid organization...

DHL and Uno Deliver Pizzas to Patriots 

Guinness World Records is certifying the largest pizza delivery: 28,000 pizzas delivered to US troops in the Middle East...

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