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Engines of Profit

We'll skip the cliche that great minds think alike, but we can't help but point out the timing of Berkshire Hathaway's $34 billion offer for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.

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COOL Cargoes Conference

In March, the JOC held its COOL Cargoes Conference. It was subtitled "Linking up the Cold Chain" and focused on temperature controlled cargo.

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Meet John Tracey, our latest Voice of the Recovery Act

You can read more about John Tracey and the Recovery Act at fastlane.dot.gov

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The Truck Driver Problem, Part 2

Certainly fewer and fewer of the nation’s young men and women are dreaming of the life on the road and the smell of grease and oil. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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7 ways businesses can benefit from Caterpillar's upcoming Victoria site

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Remembering the Valdez

Remember the Exxon Valdez! By line Overwrite:  Joseph Bonney

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What the Nominees Said

Three top transportation nominees appeared before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee yesterday. Here are some brief highlights from their testimony.

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Conway Corp. employee helps save resident's life | US News

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Clearing air at ports

Environmental issues have become top priority at ports.

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Pirates' Mistaken Identity

Never assume. Seven pirates in the Gulf of Aden got a lesson in that adage when they opened  fire on a tanker that turned out to be a German naval vessel, the Spessart. By line Overwrite:[...]

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Ghost Fleet

When you drive along Highway 680 to Sacramento and go over the bridge between Martinez and Benicia, if you look off to your right you will see an armada of “ghost ships.” There are dozens[...]

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Larger Than Life: Dwayne Johnson - Video Interview - Reelz Channel

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A New Manhattan Project: Electric Trucks

If you think one truck is much like another, talk to Frank Rubino. By line Overwrite:  William B. Cassidy

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BTS Releases North American Surface Trade Numbers for May

BTS 37-10 Thursday, July 29, 2010 Contact: Dave Smallen Tel: 202-366-5568                    BTS Release[...]

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Breakbulk 'rides the wave'

The mood at The Journal of Commerce's Breakbulk Europe conference in Antwerp wasn't giddy -- probably a good sign -- but it didn't have the gloom that surrounds most container shipping gatherings th

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Warring Web Sites

During recent longshore contract negotiations for Atlantic and Gulf ports, labor-saving technology was a sticking point.

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Arkansas earnings indicate rebounding corporate health | Arkansas News

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Department of Transportation DOT News Update

You are subscribed to DOT News for Department of Transportation. This information has recently been updated, and is now available.   DOT 140-10 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Contact:  Bill[...]

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Trucking associations push government for heavier loads

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Maersk follows the money

You could see this one coming: A.P Moller-Maersk's chief executive was quoted as telling a Danish newspaper that the comp

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Electrifying News from Smith, Ford

Those who scoff at the idea of a battery-powered electric truck should note that Ford Motor is teaming with Smith Electric Vehicles, which already is By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Four Soft signs new deal with Alba wheels

~to implement its integrated Order management, Freight Forwarding and Customs compliance solutions~

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Goodbye to Monson Trucking

When trucking analysts talk about the need to reduce capacity in the industry to bolster rates, revenue and stock value, it's important to remember that "capacity" has a name.

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At 23 cents a share, YRC stock is either dirt-cheap or bear trap

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Carriers Get their Mojo Back

Tired of being a punching bag, container ship lines seem to be starting 2010 with a new attitude and a new message. The message: We ain't stupid.

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While the Highway Trust Fund Collapses, the Federal Government Spends Billions for “High-Speed” Passenger Rail

If you are looking for news from Washington that will brighten your day, please stop reading now! Since the 1950s when legislation was enacted to build the Interstate Highway System, Congress has pass[...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Bloomington-Normal transit facilities keep economy, people moving

You can read more about the Recovery Act and new transit facilities at fastlane.dot.gov

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This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades

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Exporting 'Green' Technology

Earth Day was celebrated yesterday by many, both within the United States and around the globe. By line Overwrite:  Harry Butler

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How to Deal with Pirates

How should governments and shipping lines deal with Somali pirates? By line Overwrite:  William B. Cassidy

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Don't Hold Back on 10+2

When the 10+2 Importer Security Filing interim final rule was announced in November, those who opposed its issuance in the first place could take some, but perhaps not much, comfort in Customs' decisi[...]

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Peaks and valleys

This is the annual peak season for speculation about how strong the fall peak season will be for imports for the holiday sales season.

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Reporting on Piracy

This week the JoC launched its online special report on piracy, featuring stories by JoC staff and links to external resources.

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Determined to Learn

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Career opportunities in Supply Chain Management – Scholar's Place

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MOL looks beyond 125

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines marks its 125th anniversary this year, and MOL President Akimitsuu Ashida used the occasion to provide some historical perspective on the current economic downturn. By line [...]

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Con-way: Con-way Announces Management Changes

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Rethinking Fuel Surcharges

Disputes over fuel surcharge revenue were a major point of contention between shippers and carriers of all modes and types last year during the big run up in fuel and oil prices. By line Overwr[...]

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Just Wrong?

You would think that after all of the verbal and written complaints of cargo interests in recent months that carriers would be doing everything possible to calm the waters, quiet the rhetoric and simp[...]

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Finding Holes in Export Controls

Are U.S. export controls keeping dangerous goods and technologies out of the hands of hostile powers?

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Several Truths About Modal Competition in the United States

Truth #1: Truckers and railroaders do not get along.  I sometimes like to pose provocative questions to groups of truckers or railroaders (but not both together) to watch the impassioned discussion t[...]

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Saia to Present at Dahlman Rose Transportation Conference - Forbes.com

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CSCMP Plans 'Lab of the Future'

With its current annual conference under way, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals is looking ahead to next year with plans for a live lab where attendees can test the latest technolog

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'Coal, Grain and Autos'

Tim Rhein, the former CEO of APL, tapped into a deep reservoir of angst in the transportation industry concerning railroads. By line Overwrite:  Pete[...]

Blaming Game

When Maersk Line Chief Operating Officer Marcus Engelstoft opened a shipping conference in London by saying a look back to assess the industry’s economic pain over the past two years was “[...]

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Making Amends to Merchant Mariners

Earlier this week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R.

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New York Manufacturing Index Grows in August

Manufacturing activity in the New York region increased its rate of growth in August, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday.

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How to solve piracy off Somalia

As many commentators have observed about the piracy crisis off the Horn of Africa, the problem starts on land and needs to be solved there.

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Con-way: Con-way Announces Management Changes

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DOT’s Transport Policy Trail

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood was touring the Federal Railroad Administration's Transportation Technology Center complex this summer in Pueblo, Colo., when his group approached a three-foot ratt[...]

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Cargo We Don't Want

Hundreds of idled container ships may be picking up a different kind of cargo — invasive species that could be spread around the globe when those ships go back into service.

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Why Pirates in East Africa Are Getting All the Attention

Motorvessel.com crunches the numbers, using data from The International Maritime Organization, and finds that piracy occurs nearly 5.5 times more ofte By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Shipbuilding goes east

A.P. Moller-Maersk's announcement that it will close its Odensk Steel shipyard in Denmark must have been a wrenching decision at the company's Copenhagen headquarters.

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U.S. DOT Proposes $1 Million Civil Penalty Against Pipeline Company for Possible Violations in Fatal Louisiana Accident

PHMSA 05-10 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Contact: Julia Piscitelli Tel:  202-366-4831 U.S. DOT Proposes $1 Million Civil Penalty Against Pipeline Company for Possible Violations in Fatal Loui[...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Prestigious National Defense University awards degrees to two DOT employees

You can read more about the National Defense University at fastlane.dot.gov

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Drivers Debate Shortage Claims

There's no shortage of opinion about truck driver shortages. Some say they exist, some say they don't. Some say they're all about pay, while others cite demographics. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Clemson's Aleda Roth named to competitiveness executive advisory board

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Retail Sales Improve in July

Retail sales rose 0.4% in July, let by higher auto and gasoline sales, the Commerce Department said Friday.

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DOT, Seventeen Magazine, and AAA Launch National Two-Second Turnoff Day Video Challenge

DOT 152-10 Monday, August 2, 2010 Contact: Olivia Alair Tel: 202-366-4570 DOT, Seventeen Magazine, and AAA Launch National Two-Second Turnoff Day Video Challenge WASHINGTON – The U.[...]

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A Logistics Scammer's Ponzi Scheme

Glyn Richards wasn't in the same league as Bernie Madoff, but the Ponzi scheme he ran under the cover of All Freight Logistics did as much damage to its victims as Madoff's much larger scam.

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U.S. Department of Transportation Teams with ESPN and State Farm® To Go ‘On the Road’ to Wipe Out Distracted Driving

DOT 153-10 Tuesday, August 3, 2010 Contact:  Karen Aldana Tel:  202-366-9550 U.S. Department of Transportation Teams with ESPN and State Farm® To Go ‘On the Road’ to [...]

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Derivatives for containers?

Maersk Line CEO Eivind Kolding told a JOC Trans-Pacific Maritime conference audience that he wasn't enthusiastic about container derivatives market that Clarkson Securities is trying to develop.

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Recovery Act improves safety, creates economic ripples at Atlanta airport

You can read more about FAA's Recovery Act safety, reliability upgrades at Atlanta's airport at fastlane.dot.gov

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Transportation Spend Management (TSM)

The concept and practices of Transportation Spend Management (TSM) have been taught in business schools for years. In reality it is a little used and understood discipline in most small to m[...]

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Why Competing is Good, and How It Makes All of Us Better — a Champion’s Perspective

I think I was six years old when my interest in driving started. Well, at least that’s when my dad had me driving around our farm on various pieces of equipment. He just threw me out there and let m[...]

DOT Secretary's blog update--Jonas Brothers join the fight against distracted driving

You can read more about the Jonas Brothers and the fight against distracted driving at fastlane.dot.gov

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Logistics: Haiti's Lifeline

Logistics is both the most important factor and the biggest obstacle facing a massive international aid operation rushing emergency supplies to Haiti.

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Looking for Growth in the Right Places

With container volumes still way down from last year and coinciding with a glut in new capacity, good news is scarce in container shipping these day By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Truck Tonnage Climbs 7.4 Percent in July | Journal of Commerce

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DOT Secretary's blog update--At the National Truck Driving Championships, truckers go for the gold

You can read more about the National Truck Driving Championships at fastlane.dot.gov

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Another Sign of the Times

Norton Lilly International has for years hosted a popular Christmas party for customers and friends at the New York Yacht Club. By line Overwrite:  Jo[...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--At FRA's TTCI in Pueblo, Colorado, testing trains, track, and all things rail

You can read more about the Transportation Technology Center at fastlane.dot.gov

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S&P Moves Trucker Swift Out Of Highly Speculative Ahead Of IPO

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The Trend in Favor of Air Freight Forwarders

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FTA WELCOMES ROSYTH ZEEBRUGGE FREIGHT FERRY DEVELOPMENTS

The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the announcement by DFDS Seaways that from the end of the year it will be providing two dedicated freight vessels for its Rosyth Zeebrugge ferry service[...]

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Wood or plastic?

Providers of wood and plastic pallets are in a bitter argument over which kinds of pallets are best.

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Alabama eCrash data strengthens the call to end distracted driving

You can read more about Alabama's leadership against distracted driving at fastlane.dot.gov

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Freight train strikes truck at Elmsdale railway crossing

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Ocean or Air? Who Has the Upper Hand?

For the past year the conventional view has been that shippers were flocking away from air cargo for the more friendly pricing in ocean transport, particularly as container shipping rates plunged to h[...]

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U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Proposal to Require Seatbelts on All New Motorcoaches

NHTSA 08-10 Monday, August 16, 2010 Contact: Eric Bolton Tel:  202-366-9550 U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Proposal to Require Seatbelts on All New Motorcoaches U.S. [...]

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Checking Shippers' Credit

Prudent shippers check their transportation and logistics service providers for financial soundness. By line Overwrite:  Joseph Bonney [...]

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Why It’s Never Been More Important to Take Stock of Your Sustainability Program

Companies adopt environmental sustainability programs mostly for one of three reasons: the customer asks for it, the government mandates it one way or another or the market demands it to remain compet[...]

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Cargo Security Deadlines Loom

The Importer Security Filing enforced compliance deadline of Jan. 26, 2010, is days away. By line Overwrite:  Susan K. Ross

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How 10+2 can be put to real use

Implementing 10+2 may be a costly hassle for many importers, but for many it will reveal data about their supply chains that until now had been beyond their reach. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Strike Force Removes Unsafe Commercial Drivers and Carriers from the Road

FMCSA  10-10 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Contact: Candice Tolliver   Tel: (202) 366.2309 or (202) 306.4580            &nb[...]

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Plugging into Electric Trucks

It's been almost a century since electric trucks were a common sight on city streets, but they may be poised for a comeback.

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Who's Driving the Transport Bill?

The Obama administration and House transportation leaders both grabbed for the wheel of the surface transportation bill yesterday.

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Cycling Through Transport Issues

The direction of U.S. transportation policy is in the hands of a couple of gung-ho bicyclists. By line Overwrite:  John D. Boyd

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The Truck Driver Problem, Part 3

Specific skills are needed to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle on our nation’s highways. Unfortunately, the Department of Labor thinks otherwise. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Wayne County to audit lots near airport

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This Week in Logistics News (August 9-13, 2010)

The economy dominated the news this week, as did a flight attendant who escaped from his job in style. Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) Rose 0.2% in June from May Economists cut forecasts a[...]

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Warehouse Picking- Garment, Toy Products

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Con-way: Longbow Cuts Estimates, Prices Not Sticking

Agenda to Strengthen Australian Aviation - Key Policies for the Next Government

Sydney - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today outlined an agenda for Australian aviation that addresses infrastructure, training, environment and liberalization.

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China Still Rising, But More Slowly

As an addendum to my column in the May 11 JoC exploring the critical question of whether China will maintain its market share as a source of U.S.

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Voinovich, Canada and the Kiwanis

How close is Sen. George Voinovich, Republican of Ohio, to Canada? Right now, “I feel very, very close to Canada,” he said May 12.

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AFSA Endorsed Services and Member Discounts

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Con-way Announces Management Changes

Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) announced that John G. Labrie, president of Con-way Freight, has left the company to pursue other interests. Effective today, Douglas W. Stotlar, president and CEO of parent c[...]

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Conway targets Paul drug policy

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Out With the Old Trucks, In With the New

If the economic recovery is slowing, why are truck sales breaking speed limits? By line Overwrite:  William B. Cassidy

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Who wants to be a transport manager?

Delegates attending Transport Manager 2010, sponsored by truck manufacturer Iveco, are invited to join FTAs Member Advice Centre team for an interactive game show style session covering key questions [...]

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This Week in the News

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Change in Washington?

President Obama and the chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee may be in the same political party, but Tuesday brought another reminder that they are not on the same page wh[...]

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Business Inventories Rise 0.3%

Business inventories rose 0.3% in June, a faster pace than the previous month, the Commerce Department said Friday.

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces $5.9 Million for On-the-Job Training Grants

FHWA 39-10 Thursday, August 26, 2010 Contact: Doug Hecox Tel: 202-366-0660 U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces $5.9 Million for On-the-Job Training Grants Resources will Aid Worker Tra[...]

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Department of Transportation DOT News Update

You are subscribed to DOT News for Department of Transportation. This information has recently been updated, and is now available.   BTS 33-10 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 Contact: Dave Smal[...]

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The Impact of Transportation Services & Logistics Costs on Corporate Profitability

Surely the days of viewing freight shipping services and logistics costs as a fixed cost are behind us right? Key corporate decision makers who are tasked with the measurement and management of all li[...]

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Criminal Conviction for False NAFTA Certificate of Origin

The Patriot Act contains a provision which allows the U.S. to prosecute for export violations, see 18 U.S.C. 554. Gerardo Cantu was indicted under 46 counts, one each per shipment.

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Rail Suppliers On Track

One of the great things about managing a trade show is that you get to hear directly from the customers. By line Overwrite:  Kathy Keeney [...]

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Consumer Confidence Improves in August

Consumer confidence improved in August, according to the latest Reuters/University of Michigan monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.

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Expedited Freight Shipping - A Budget Buster

How many times have you ordered something really cool on line and just before checking out you check out the shipping options? "Hmmm..., I can get it in 3 to 5 days for $15.00, but I can have it tomor[...]

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Auto suppliers' stocks on the move?

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Replenex aims to supply savings and solutions

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Challenges for Brazil & BRIC

No institution — or nation-state — ever appears as flawless or impregnable from the inside as it does from outside. Take Brazil, for example. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Ed Brown's legacy

It was a nice gesture by Virginia International Terminals to halt work at

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Where to Park Rail Cars?

The recession has handed the railroads a new problem: where to park thousands of unused rail cars.

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Gusher of Nonsense

While BP struggles to plug its wild well in the Gulf of Mexico, misinformation continues to flow about the alleged role of the Jones Act in delaying the spill cleanup.

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Five Steps to a Leaner Supply Chain

The lean manufacturing model pioneered by Toyota may be far too fat for today’s recession-wracked companies. By line Overwrite:  William B. Cass[...]

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Twitter Shows Mettle in Michigan

Those who want evidence Twitter is worth a tweet can turn to the Michigan Department of Transportation, which used Twitter to communicate with thousands of motorists July 15 after a tanker truck crash

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Finding the Path to Lower Carbon Emissions, Higher Fuel Efficiency through the Rose Garden

Over the course of history, the White House Rose Garden has been the venue for many Presidential decisions which heralded a new direction for our country. Earlier this summer, I had the opportunity to[...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Celebrating teen driving safety at the Illinois State Fair

You can read more about the Illinois State Fair at fastlane.dot.gov

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Texting While Driving – When Common Sense Takes A Back Seat

Most people would agree that a driving habit which makes you 23 more times likely to become involved in a traffic crash is inherently extremely dangerous.  Common sense would tell you to avoid at all[...]

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Breakbulk lifts globalization

Containerized shipping is rightfully credited with spurring globalization by adding speed and reliability to international freight transportation.

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The Basics Of Supply Chain Metrics - Nike Hyperize Sale

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Truck tonnage 'sideways' but improving in 2010 | The City Wire

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BTS Releases April 2010 Airline Traffic Data; System Traffic Up 0.2 Percent from April 2009

BTS 34-10 Thursday, July 15, 2010 Contact: Dave Smallen Tel: 202-366-5568                  BTS Releases[...]

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Unionizing TSA

Card check isn't the only labor issue on the table in Washington. Airport screeners checking baggage for the Transportation Security Administration may soon win the right to unionize, the Federal

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The Future of Medical Rapid Response?

A recent cooperative effort between APL and a charitable organization and its partners may provide a glimpse of the future of medical clinics in remote or devastated regions.

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CII awards go bicoastal

The Containerization and Intermodal Institute's Connie Award luncheon, held annually in early December, invariably draws capacity attendance. This year, in addition to its Dec.

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Down the Rabbit Hole

 The City of Los Angeles, with the assistance of the Los Angeles City Council, is slowly but steadily spiraling down the rabbit hole towards bankruptcy. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Stuffing the Channel

Supply chain organizations are often forced to work harder because sales force targets and bonuses are not well thought out. And when the CEO pressures the sales force to meet the quarterly revenue nu[...]

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Jack Conway Blames Unemployment On Drug Use

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The Container Situation

Every few months I touch base with Tom Kim, the Hong Kong-based shipping analyst for Goldman Sachs, who meets regularly with the major Asian container lines.

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Port was there first

At the edge of New Orleans' French Quarter, the Gov. Nicholls Street Wharf occupies a site that's been in continuous maritime commerce since shortly after the city's founding in 1718.

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Blogging the Marine Highway

The nation's top transportation official is making a big push for marine highways, in speeches, in interviews and now online.

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"In 100 Yards, Hit the Bridge"

Trucks have rammed into low bridges 46 times this year in Westchester County, New York, doing enough damage that New York state is considering severe penalties against truckers.

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Mexico Revises Tariff List Over Cross-Border Trucking Issue

The Mexican government said Monday it was revising its list of goods targeted for higher tariffs in retaliation for the U.S. government's refusal to reopen the border to long-haul cross-border truckin[...]

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Maersk Pushes Shipping's Green Frontier

Cap and trade carbon dioxide if you like, but A.P. Moller-Maersk wants to ship it.

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Schneider Predicts Rate Increases

Trucking operator Schneider National — one of the largest truckload and intermodal carriers in the United States — released its own 38-page “state of the industry” report, with[...]

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Cash Call for Shipowners

As container shipping struggles with its worst-ever crisis, some carriers are approaching owners of their ships for help.

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Will Marine Highways Save US Shipbuilding?

The Department of Transportation’s announcement last week to advance their marine highways initiative was arguably the biggest single boost the fledgling industry has had since everyone started [...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--FHWA's Admin. Mendez joins Walking School Bus to celebrate Safe Routes to School

You can read more about today's event and Safe Routes to School at fastlane.dot.gov

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Recoveries, Past and Future

Is this an early sign of the long-awaited economic rebound or just a pocket of optimistic exuberance?

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Maersk and U.S.-flag

The pirate attack on the Maersk Alabama has spawned questions about why a Maersk ship is flying the U.S. flag. By line Overwrite:  Joseph Bonney [...]

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Six Steps to Supply Chain Collaboration

"We’ve seen unprecedented renewed interest in collaboration recently." By line Overwrite:  Michael Eaton

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Damco invests USD 4 million in new South Vietnam facility

Singapore, 24 August 2010 Leading 3PL Damco is investing more than USD 4 million in a new integrated logistics centre at Binh Duong, 25 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City.

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Truckin': What a Long Strange Trip It's Been

The settlement agreement reached between the Port of Long Beach and the American Trucking Associations resolving a successful legal challenge by the ATA is the latest evolutionary step of a program th[...]

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Damco appoints Andy Lim as Country Manager for Cambodia

Singapore, 20 August 2010 Damco, one of the worlds leading logistics and supply chain management service providers, has appointed Andy Lim as Country Manager for Cambodia.

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Piper Jaffray Raising 2010 Estimates On Old Dominion Freight (ODFL)

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Bridge Toll

What's the biggest infrastructure challenge at the Port of New York and New Jersey? Hands down, it's the Bayonne Bridge, but a solution won't come easily, quickly or cheaply.

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Inspirage Announces Significant Addition to Advisory Team

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Recession's impact on spending could be permanent

Adweek has an article about a new survey concluding that the current economic downturn is having a far greater impact on consumer spending habits than previous recessions, and that some behavior patte[...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--DOT Open Gov team earns Leading Practices awards

You can read more about Open Gov at DOT and the Leading Practices awards at fastlane.dot.gov

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DOT Fines Comair for Violations of Denied Boarding Compensation Rules

DOT 146-10 Monday, July 26, 2010 Contact:  Bill Mosley Tel.:  (202) 366-4570 DOT Fines Comair for Violations of Denied Boarding Compensation Rules      &nb[...]

Slow Truck To China

 If you have problems with slow freight transportation, remember that someone else always has it worse. By line Overwrite:  Joseph Bonney [...]

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One Well-Connected World

Economic research is proving it's not a small world, after all, just a well-connected one.

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Con-way Blog Sustains Debate

For trucking and logistics company Con-way, blogging isn't just about touting new services at Con-way Freight or Menlo Worldwide.

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Virginia is for Port Lovers

If you thought port privatization was as dead as the rest of this economy, think again. By line Overwrite:  Joseph Bonney

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Railroads Hauling Coal: Does It Help or Hurt?

When Warren Buffett bought BNSF, I thought it was a curious move for two reasons. First, the coal issue. By line Overwrite:  Chuck Taylor [...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Distracted Driving news demonstrates need for care

You can read more about distracted driving at fastlane.dot.gov

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What goes around comes around

Shippers have always talked about the need to maintain relationships with carriers in good times and bad. Lately we're seeing signs that some of them mean it.

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Sea and Land

Lines between ocean and land transportation continue to blur. By line Overwrite:  Joseph Bonney

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China Logistics

China says logistics industry there up 15.4 percent in 2008 in value, down from 19.9 percent in 2007. Business volume up 19.5 percent after 26.2 percent in '07. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Cap-and-Trade Bill: A Costly Offer We Can Refuse in This Shaky Economy

These are challenging times, and our nation is at a crossroads. Our economy is ailing, unemployment is soaring, spending is out of control, and deficits are at record levels. And yet, rather than purs[...]

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Port in a Storm II

Hey Joe, in regard to your  "Port in a Storm" post this morning, do you know if there are any international treaties or co By line Overwrite:  [...]

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The Truck Driver Problem, Part 5

Relabeling the role does not solve the shortages that arise. By line Overwrite:  Tom Nightingale

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Is 'Supply Chain' Obsolete?

“Don’t shackle yourself to the notion of a chain.”

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Lithuania Avg. Monthly Gross Earnings Rises In Q2

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Going green with less green?

Adrian Gonzalez at Logistics Viewpoints discusses whether green is still good for business during a recession. By line Overwrite:  Marcy Behrmann Fran[...]

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Con-way Inc. Reports Second-Quarter Results For 2010

Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) today reported net income to common shareholders for the second quarter of 2010 of $13.9 million (26 cents per diluted share). The results compared to second-quarter 2009 net i[...]

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Could a Trucking Capacity Crunch be Looming?

The answer is a resounding yes. The only question is when. By line Overwrite:  Gary Girotti, Chainalytics

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The Enemy Within?

The Port of Long Beach, one of the better-managed port facilities in the United States, operates in an extremely competitive environment. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Uptick in consumer confidence

Those watching container shipping from Asia are taking note of this week's uptick in consumer confidence.

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A Bridge Too Near

When people gather to talk about the Port of New York and New Jersey, conversation almost inevitably turns to the port authority-owned Bayonne Bridge.

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Schneider’s Reinvention

Schneider National, one of the largest U.S. trucking companies, reached a 75-year milestone this week not just by surviving tough times but changing with them. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Gleason & The Green

There'll be no St. Patrick's Day parade of containers in and out of the Port of New York and New Jersey. By line Overwrite:  Joseph Bonney [...]

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U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Expanded Internship Program to Get More Women Working in Transportation

DOT 145-10 Monday, July 26, 2010 Contact:  Olivia Alair Tel: 202-366- 4570 U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Expanded Internship Program to Get More Women Working in Tr[...]

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Will TSA succeed?

The shipping industry is buzzing over this week's extraordinary announcement by the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement, whose members plan to ask customers to renegotiate recently signed service

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Obama Administration meets transportation challenges

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Obama's High Speed Rail Plan

President Obama released plans today for a national high speed passenger rail network that could have major implications for freight railroads and supply chains. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $11.6 Million in Grants for Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

FHWA 40-10 Thursday, August 26, 2010 Contact: Doug Hecox Tel: 202-366-0660 U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $11.6 Million in Grants for Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses R[...]

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Recession hits the ILA

The International Longshoremen's Association is doing what a lot of businesses and households are doing -- looking for ways to cut costs. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Beyond the Perfect Order Metric (Save the Date)

This past February, we held a successful seminar on Performance-based Outsourcing, which combined case studies from leading companies with think tank discussions on the topic. This coming February 9-1[...]

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Thumbs Up for Transit's Text-Messaging Ban

Distractions. We all have them … particularly when we are driving. By line Overwrite:  Kathy Keeney

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California: Where's the Love for Jobs?

Politics, like romance, involves interest, commitment, and an active pursuit. Unfortunately, for California, there seems to be no love for private sector jobs. By line Overwrite:  [...]

Bloggers Track Battle Over Transportation Bill

Transportation bloggers — especially advocates of high-speed rail and transit — may like Rep. James L.

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Blogging Security

Not to be outdone by the Department of Transportation, the Department of Homeland Security now has its own blog.

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Terrible Five

The first five months of the year "are by far the worst of the year" for ocean carriers' customer service, says Claudio Bozzo, president of Mediterranean Shipping Co. By line Overwri[...]

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Overwhelming Response of States Seeking High-Speed Rail Funding Underscores Public Support for New Transportation Options

FRA 13-10 Monday, August 16, 2010 Contact:  Rob Kulat Tel:  202-493-6024 Overwhelming Response of States Seeking High-Speed Rail Funding Underscores Public Support for New Transporta[...]

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The mob, the feds and the ILA

Federal prosecutors are ready to have another go at proving links between organized crime and the International Longshoremen's Association.

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Problem Astern

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Another Hearing and a Video on Piracy

Maersk Alabama Captain Richard Phillips will be back for a second round of testimony on Capitol Hill May 5, when a Senate subcommittee takes on "Piracy on the High Seas."

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Winds of change

As go oil prices, so goes the breakbulk industry. That's an exaggeration, but there's more than a grain of truth to that statement.

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Freight Bill Post Audit - What Most CFO's Are Missing

So most likely you fall into one category or another on this issue. Either you recognize that freight bill post payment audit services is a viable option for you, or you don't. If you do, you realize[...]

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Port in a Storm

When a ship is in distress, others want to help — but not if it's going to cost them a pile of money that they can't recoup. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--FAA establishes Center of Excellence for commercial space transportation

You can read more about commercial space transportation at fastlane.dot.gov

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Finding Wine's 'Green Line'

If you plan on celebrating Earth Day with a bottle of wine, you might want to pay as much attention to its carbon footprint as its taste. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Reality Check: US Logistics Execs: Inventories Seasonal Again

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China Eastern's profitability soars; ANA's bottom line won't feel 787 delay

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PRUSAnet Jacobson Companies is Named Top 85 3PL by Food Logistics

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No Falloff in China's Import Dominance

We’ve been saying for a while that we don’t buy into the story that the sourcing of U.S. containerized imports will be greatly diversified away from China.

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Preparing for 'The Great Comeback'

Supply chain consultant and blogger Jim Tompkins is increasingly bullish about the prospects for economic recovery, despite the bad news of the first quarter.

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Remembering Tom Mentzer

Supply chain education lost one of its giants and the world lost a good man with the death last week of Dr. John T. Mentzer at age 58.

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Tracking Pirates

The attack on the Maersk Alabama last week may have dramatically increased the profile of Somali piracy among the general media and U.S. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Con-way Freight Driver Honored with Washington Driver of the Year Award

Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that one of its driver sales representatives has been named 2010 Washington Driver of t[...]

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BTS Releases June Passenger Airline Employment Data; June 2010 Employment Down 2.4 Percent from June 2009

BTS 40-10 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Contact: Dave Smallen Tel:  202-366-5568 BTS Releases June Passenger Airline Employment Data; June 2010 Employment Down 2.4 Percent from Jun[...]

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Conway, Paul embrace the demagogy

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Counting ships in Singapore

The New York Times reported a few days ago that a recent count showed 735 ships jamming anchorages in Singapore and its environs, an indication of the state of the shipping market.

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Blogging for Crossborder Trucking

Here's a blog by one truck driver decidedly in favor of a crossborder trucking program with Mexico: mexicotrucker.com By line Overwrite:  William B. C[...]

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Piracy: Mapping a Shift

Two maps from the International Maritime Bureau clearly depict a shift in the worldwide battle against piracy.

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With Stimulus, Caterpillar Builds Toward Recovery

Business leaders are keeping a steady drumbeat of support for more transportation funding, but they’re finding it hard to be heard above the din raised by the health care debate.

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Give Small Business a Bigger Voice in Trade Talks

Small businesses that want a bigger voice in trade policy may soon get a break.

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A Puzzling Port Report

With things comparatively quiet on the port trucker front in Los Angeles-Long Beach, the issue is starting to pick up steam in East Coast ports. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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NOAA explores the effects of fog

Fog, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration points out "it rolls, it creeps, it pools. By line Overwrite:  Marcy Behrmann Frank [...]

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ATRI Survey Seeks Trucking Industry's Top Concerns

The American Transportation Research Institute this week released its annual survey to gauge the trucking industry's top concerns.

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Using Transportation Business Intelligence

A client once said to me, “We have no way to know if we are getting better or worse in transportation. All we know is if costs are going up or down.” By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Air and sea

In his maritime blog, attorney Dennis Bryant notes a news release from the Washington State Department of Ecology, which stated that a commercial airliner jettisoned approximately 5,000 gallons of jet

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Simply defined an LTL Broker is a non asset based (does not own or operate tractors & trailers) service company who has pricing agreements directly with LTL carriers and offers LTL pick up and del[...]

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Announcement conversion rate interim dividend 2010

Amsterdam, 18 August 2010 On 2 August 2010, TNT N.V. declared an interim dividend of € 0.28 per ordinary share, that is payable, at the shareholders election, either wholly in ordinary shares or who[...]

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Trucking In the City

We all know trucks bring us good things, but are trucks good things? Not if they make deliveries in the early morning or at night, some New Yorkers think. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Creative Lawyering: Do shippers share blame for truck crashes?

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Full steam ahead for America's Marine Highway program

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Earth Day on the High Seas

As noted in yesterday's blog post on environmentally conscious wine shipping, container ships can offer a relatively carbon-friendly means of moving goods around the planet. By line Overwrite:[...]

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BTS Releases 1st-Quarter 2010 Air Fare Data

BTS 36-10 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Contact: Dave Smallen Tel: 202-366-5568   BTS Releases 1st-Quarter 2010 Air Fare Data; Average 1st-Quarter Domestic Air Fares Increased 4.7% from 1s[...]

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Con-way Freight Honored with Ryder Carrier Quality Award

Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that it has won a 2009 Ryder Transportation Management Carrier Quality Award from Ryder[...]

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GDP of Lithuania increased by 1.1% in Q2

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Drivers, Drayage and Shortages

Two responses to your March 6 blog, "A Puzzling Port Report". First, I made a mistake in referencing the ICC Termination Act. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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When to Use Dedicated, Private Fleets

When clients ask when they should use private or dedicated fleets, the answer requires a look back to the genesis of fleet operations. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--New commuter rail station in Rhode Island connecting communities, creating jobs

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FTA Study: $77.7 Billion Needed to Bring Nation’s Rail and Bus Transit Systems into ‘State of Good Repair’

FTA 22-10 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Contact: Paul Griffo Tel: 202-366-4064 FTA Study: $77.7 Billion Needed to Bring Nation’s Rail and Bus Transit Systems into ‘State of Good Repair&[...]

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Survivor: Container shipping

Conventional wisdom has been that the current crisis in container shipping will produce a shakeout of global carriers. Will it? Don't be so sure.

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DOT Secretary's blog update--DOT joins with NETS for Drive Safely Work Week 2010: Focus...safe driving is serious business

You can read more about Drive Safely Work Week 2010 and employer actions to combat distracted driving at fastlane.dot.gov

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Transportation & 'Animal Restoration'

The Heritage Foundation’s Ronald Utt is going all Jonathan Swift on the Obama administration.

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“Short-Faced” Dogs More Prone to Death in Flight, According to DOT Data

DOT 138-10 Friday, July 16, 2010 Contact:  Bill Mosley Tel.:  (202) 366-4570 “Short-Faced” Dogs More Prone to Death in Flight, According to DOT Data “Short-fac[...]

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Barone 'a Handful' in Court

George Barone was a government witness, but the 85-year old former mob killer and onetime International Longshoremen's Association official apparently gave prosecutors a rough time during hi

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Asian port throughput figures these days need to be taken with even more than the usual grain of salt. By line Overwrite:  Peter Tirschwell [...]

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Virginia is for Bloggers

To provide "regular insight into the maritime industry and its daily work," the Virginia Port Authority unfurled a blog this week.

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It’s time to think about the talented rail women we work with and nominate one of them as Outstanding Woman of the Year. By line Overwrite:  Kat[...]

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How do trucking companies exit the industry? One desk, chair and belt buckle at a time.

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The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is expected to release its version of the next highway bill in a matter of minutes ... or hours ... or perhaps tomorrow.

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The Connecticut Law Tribune has an interesting article on Somali piracy by Douglas S. Malan.

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Plans to renovate Hawaii's harbors could cause headaches for Aloha State shippers and shipping lines.

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Stimulus + Summer = Standstill

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For whom the road tolls

One victim of the recession has been toll-road privatization, according to an article in this week's Barron's.

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Reverse Logistics On Tap

When beer goes bad, where does it go? Not just down the drain, says Kevin Brady of Satellite Logistics Group in Houston.

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Should the Feds Help YRC?

YRC Worldwide's reported request for $1 billion from the federal bailout fund is sending shock waves across the trucking world.

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Swine Flu Infects Supply Chains

The swine flu outbreak in Mexico is rattling supply chains across the globe,  Adrian Gonzalez writes on ARC Advisory Group's Logistics Viewpoints blog.

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ESC: high and dry

Now that the International Chamber of Shipping has added its backing to a new international agreement governing liability for cargo lost or damaged at sea, the European Shippers' Council looks increas

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Con-way Truckload Opens Fourth Driver Orientation Center in Columbus, Ohio

Con-way Truckload, a full truckload carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced it has opened a driver orientation center in Columbus, Ohio. The new location adds to the compan[...]

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The Coast Guard Rebuilds Rail Bridges

It's not just states that are getting funds for "shovel-ready" infrastructure projects as part of the federal stimulus package. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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You know the debate over the next highway bill is getting serious when AARP chimes in. It just goes to show that transportation affects everyone — and every stage of life.

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Long Tarmac Delays in June Down Dramatically from Last Year

DOT 156-10 Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Contact:  Bill Mosley Tel:  (202) 366-4570 Long Tarmac Delays in June Down Dramatically from Last Year The nation’s largest airlines repo[...]

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Missouri State Highway Patrol Kicks Off Statewide Anti-texting Campaign with Con-way Freight and Roush Fenway Racing

The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) today announced the launch of a statewide public safety campaign to encourage Missouri’s motorists to put down their phones and prevent traffic crashes f[...]

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Shrinking SKUs

Friday's Wall Street Journal has a front-page story that homes in on a key issue for retail supply chains.

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'Make or Break' Week for Transportation Bill

Time is running out for those who want a six-year, transformational transportation bill to make it through Congress before the current surface transportation law expires Sept. 30.

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Richard Devylder leads the charge for accessibility in transportation

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The big question for the international shipping industry 2010 is what kind of cargo volumes we'll see next year.

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Interchange problems- are they for real?

Researching a column this week on the next highway bill, I called two trucking companies and a major port to ask them what, in their experience, are the worst road bottlenecks they confront. By[...]

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Economic stimulus -- or not

Sometimes a person has to wonder whether the U.S. is basing its economic future on museums and coffee shops.

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New Century Transportation Plans IPO

New Century Transportation became the latest trucking company to plan an initial public offering, news services reported.

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Fat times for commodities

Consumer spending, housing starts, inventories --  there's no shortage of economic indicators.

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Schedule integrity has never been more critial

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ILA Rolls Stones to 2012

“You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, well, you just might find you get what you need.” That line was used by the British philosopher Mick Jagger in a differ

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The bar code is a small thing, but it’s changed our lives in a big way.

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Wal-Mart Stores is quickly setting the tone for the shipping industry in the New Year by working to cut even deeper into its transportation and logistics spending.

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Menlo Worldwide Logistics Ranked No. 3 on 2010 Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL Providers List

Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that it has been ranked No. 3 by Inbound Logistics on its 2010 Top 100 3PL Providers list. Each [...]

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Tri-City Port District in SW Illinois builds on-ramp to America's Marine Highway

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China's Domestic Logistics: Poised For Liftoff

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Self-Inflicted Wounds

It has to be tough to work in the marketing department of one of California’s container ports. By line Overwrite:  John R. McLaurin [...]

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Slow steaming gains speed

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Con-way on the Internet Highway

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Post-mortem on ILA contract vote

Atlantic and Gulf ports are still buzzing over this month's rejection by ILA delegates of a two-year contract extension -- and are wondering what it means for next year.

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Trimac's 2Q Income Improves

Canadian transportation firm Trimac Income Fund said it earned C$3.1 million, or 9 cents per unit, in the second quarter, up from C$1.1 million, or 3 cents, a year ago.

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YRC Completes Initial Closing of Logistics Unit Sale

YRC Worldwide said Monday it completed the initial closing of its the previously announced sale of a portion of its YRC Logistics unit to a private equity firm.

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U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Corridors, Projects and Initiatives Eligible for Funding as Part of America’s Marine Highway

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Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces Second National Distracted Driving Summit

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DOT Secretary's blog update--RITA Administrator Peter Appel on Aiken, SC, transportation resource center

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Another container shortage?

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The Humanitarian Logistics Gap

The chaos in delivering aid to Haitians more than a week after the Jan. 12 earthquake is all too familiar to José Holguín-Veras. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Business Intelligence: Transportation's Missing Link

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Con-way Truckload Announces Second-Quarter Drivers of the Month

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Premiere at AeroLogic: Three women in the cockpit

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The long battle over allowing Mexican trucks to haul freight throughout the U.S. has taken an ominous turn with Mexico's announcement that it slap retaliatory tariffs on 90 U.S. By line Overwr[...]

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Don't Be Fooled by Freight Volume Surge

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U. S. Department of Transportation Announces Nationwide Enforcement Crackdown on Drunk Driving

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Maersk adjusts course

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Would You Drive the Length of a Football Field Without Looking at the Road?

If you are a track and field fan, as I am, you know that Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt is the fastest human being on earth.  Some say that the man can really fly! The three-time Olympic gold medalist [...]

Intel Cuts Outlook on Weak PC Demand

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Here's an interesting story on AIG’s involvement in municipal infrastructure funding around the world, and how its troubles are affecting transportation and transit networks. By line Over[...]

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Ash Refugees

In Kenya, exporters in the country's huge flower shipping industry are said to have burned 400 tons of flowers over the weekend because they could not get flights to Europe and the flowers were going [...]

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Think you have a tough logistics job? Imagine running a supply chain to a landlocked, mountainous country where people keep trying to blow up your personnel and cargo.

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DOT Secretary's blog update--Caldecott Tunnel Fourth Bore a stimulus success story; Project to add desperately needed highway capacity

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Con-way Freight Driver Carl Krites is Grand Champion of the 2010 National Truck Driving Championships

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CIT bankruptcy a problem for retailers

Carriers have been waiting and hoping for retailers to restock depleted inventories. With consumer demand still weak, retailers have been cautious about ordering more goods.

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Shippers to the U.S. are Dropping in Number

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Serge Tripet named Global Head of Sea-Air Product at Damco

Serge Tripet has been appointed Global Head of Sea-Air Product in a newly created role at Damcos Airfreight department. Serge assumed his new duties on June 1st, 2010 and is based in Copenhagen.

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DOT Secretary's blog update--NHTSA working to improve motorcoach safety with lap-shoulder belt requirement

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Six Steps to Prepare for a Pandemic

The swine flu virus will have a significant impact on global supply chains, a consultant with supply chain management services firm Ariba warns.

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A pulse, but that's it, in real estate

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DOT Responds to Questionable Study on Airline Cancellations

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In reporting my column this week on the ocean carrier service contract filing rule, I reached out to Andy Abbott, CEO of Atlantic Container Line, who believes the requirement is unnecessary. By[...]

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Consumer Price Index Rises 0.3%

The consumer price index rose for the first time in four months in July, the Labor Department said Friday.

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  A bill of lading is a legal contract between carrier and shipper for transporting goods. It also specifies the terms and conditions of carriage, and influences the rates and charges associated [...]

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Service in Contracts?

Annual shipper-carrier contracts in the trans-Pacific trade typically take effect May 1 but many cargo interests are still negotiating beyond that deadline, as they've done in previous years.

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Mark Warner on Transportation

As governor of Virginia, Mark Warner often wondered why Congress, with 535 members, couldn’t come up with a national transportation policy.

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Legal Desperation

A wise man once said, “Desperation has no conscience.” By line Overwrite:  John R. McLaurin

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Cautious Optimism

A quick survey on the eve of NASSTRAC’s 2010 conference and exposition found “cautious optimism” replacing the exuberant pessimism of 2009.

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Visiting the 'Ghost Fleet'

Britain's Daily Mail newspaper recently featured an article on “the biggest and most secretive gathering of ships in maritime history," the empty container ships anchored off Singapore.

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Forgotten tragedy

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Weekly Intermodal Traffic Rises 18.6%

Intermodal rail traffic rose 18.6% last week, the Association of American Railroads said.

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Con-way Freight Launches Tech Tools for Customers On The Go

Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced it has released a free smart phone application (or “app”) for online shippi[...]

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Bike Path to Nowhere

Even casual observers of transportation policy have noticed DOT’s emphasis on livability and, by extension, their fascination with “active transportation’ (aka biking and walking).  Livability [...]

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Lower Rates, Fewer Carrier Partners

The for-hire carrier market is extremely soft, and shippers are taking advantage of it. Just one look at the results from some recent procurement events shows proof (see chart, below). By line [...]

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China Eastern Airlines Net Income Jumps 79% on World Expo, Stronger Yuan

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DOT’s Big Plans Take Shape

Two new documents that are expected shortly from the Department of Transportation could do a lot to shape freight infrastructure policy for the next few years. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Tonnage up, but concerns cloud economic picture

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A World Without Stimulus

It’s easy to forget that one of America’s best-loved movies, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” was built around the idea of an apparent failure. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Dangerous Liaisons

During this economic crisis, while port tenants are fighting for survival and the City of Los Angeles is furloughing workers, the Port of Los Angeles continues to operate in a world of its own —[...]

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Coming Clean?

You have to wonder what Federal Maritime Chairman Richard A. Lidinsky Jr. By line Overwrite:  Peter Tirschwell

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Strong Demand Continues - Recovery Enters Second Slower Phase

Sydney - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced international scheduled traffic statistics for July which showed continued strengthening of demand for both passenger and cargo tr[...]

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Wrong Way Criticism

The Port of Long Beach has come under fire from some quarters for settling a legal dispute with the American Trucking Associations regarding truck pollution. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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The US DOT’s Disappointing Strategic Plan

At a time when it is increasingly acknowledged that the federal government is on an unsustainable fiscal course, you would think the first thing a cabinet agency’s new strategic plan would do is att[...]

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China and India - a Story of Contrasts

It has been observed many times that China and India, the world’s two fastest growing developing nations, are evolving in remarkably different ways. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Barone is Back — And Not Happy About It

Octogenarian labor racketeer George Barone, the government's star witness in a waterfront racketeering trial in 2006, delivered an expletive-filled encore when he took the witness stand in the federal

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Plugging Into Transport

From Detroit to Beijing, electric power is getting a lot of attention these days as an alternative to fuels derived from petroleum, natural gas or biomass. By line Overwrite:  [...]

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Secretary LaHood: “Vince and Larry” Become Permanent Additions to Smithsonian

NHTSA 03-10 July 14, 2010 Contact:  Ellen Martin Telephone: (202) 366-9550 Secretary LaHood: “Vince and Larry” Become Permanent Additions to Smithsonian WASHINGT[...]

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Setting Priorities at DHS

From the outset, Secretary Napolitano has stated the priorities of Homeland Security are: 1) Law enforcement 2) Disaster recovery 3) Privacy

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Hey, Supply Chains are Fun!

Angel Mendez knows a secret about supply chains not many logistics managers will share: they’re fun.

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Stuck in Traffic

Even the president of the United States can’t escape the United States’ jammed highways. By line Overwrite:  Paul Page

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Paying for Infrastructure: A Modest Proposal

I recently sat through a House hearing in which members of Congress spoke at length about the need to come up with “creative” ideas to fund highway infrastructure. Creative what? By[...]

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The Truck Driver Problem, Part 4

Women need to be recruited and encouraged to become a larger part of transportation. By line Overwrite:  Ellen Voie

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A More Accurate Commodity Price Indicator

A Financial Times blog post suggests the Baltic Dry Index is "a By line Overwrite:  Joseph Bonney

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Symbolism and substance

As the Teamsters and environmental groups continue with their all-out push to change the dominant business model for port trucking, they’ve won statements of support of several politicians calling f[...]

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Straw men and oil

If they aren’t using straw to soak up oil in the Gulf of Mexico, it’s probably because the available supply has been exhausted by politician

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