Journal of Commerce--The Canada Border Services Agency on Thursday announced a final rule requiring transmission in advance of data for freight remaining on board cargo loaded at a U.S. port. Read more!
Dead Tree Edition--I need to clarify my statement from yesterday (See USPS's Action Delays Announcement of New Postal Rates) about how quickly the U.S. Postal Service can implement rate increases that... View More
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today reported its 2010 financial results, showing a net loss of $8.5 billion for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30. Excluding charges to income primarily resulting... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) expects to see its busiest day in company history when it moves almost 16 million shipments around the world on December 13. This is a more than 11 percent increase... View More
Forbes has reported that "UPS has appointed as president of its Americas region a 27-year company veteran who worked her way up from part-time hub supervisor. Romaine Seguin will lead the division responsible... View More
Logistics Today--Purolator USA has launched Purolator USA Express Service for metropolitan New York City, a new delivery solution for timely, guaranteed shipments to Canada. Purolator USA is the U.S. subsidiary... View More
Journal of Commerce--A company that develops explosive-detection equipment for the military is expanding into the cargo world with technology that can sniff out bombs. "We refer to our FAST products as... View More
The Board of Directors of FedEx Corporation today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share on FedEx Corporation common stock. The dividend is payable December 17, 2010 to stockholders of record... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--November 9, 2010 (James Street Media Services)--Memphis-based Mallory Alexander International Logistics has expanded its third-party logistics operations by acquiring Tradesource Inc. from... View More
Bloomberg has reported that "United Parcel Service Inc., the world's largest package-delivery business, sold $2 billion of bonds to pay for pension-fund contributions as dollar- denominated corporate bond... View More
FinChannel has reported that "Deutsche Post DHL, one of the the world's leading postal and logistics groups, continued the sound performance of the first half of 2010 during the third quarter, generating... View More
DIYWeek--The new contract will see DHL manage B&Q's Swindon distribution centre, as well as its regional consolidation centres, while safeguarding the company's operations in Worksop and Radlett. In June... View More
Research and Innovative Technology Administration -- Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico was 25.3... View More
Bloomberg -- Shares of trucking company YRC Worldwide Inc. tumbled almost 11 percent Friday after the company reported a narrower third-quarter loss. The company, one of the nation's largest truckers,... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- FedEx Trade Networks, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and growing international ocean and air freight forwarder, announced today that it has opened an additional five offices... View More
PLANTATION, FL and CHICAGO, IL – November 8, 2010: U.S. Servicemembers stationed thousands of miles away will get a slice of home this Veteran's Day on November 11, thanks to DHL Express, the world's... View More
Journal of Commerce--Containerized imports are slowing at the 10 major U.S. retail ports following their peak in August but are expected to be up 9 percent in November over the still-recession-bound month... View More
Postal News Blog--According to a copy of the order posted at Postcom.org, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals has granted the USPS request for expedited consideration of its appeal against the Postal Regulatory... View More
Flight Global has reported that "In a written statement to the Air Cargo Forum, a biannual gathering of the air cargo industry in Amsterdam held this week, Doug Brittin, air cargo manager for the US Transportation... View More
Journal of Commerce--Intermodal traffic rose 20.3 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, driven by a 28.1 percent rise in import-powered international loadings, according to the Intermodal Association... View More
