MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- FedEx Trade Networks, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and growing international ocean and air freight forwarder, today announced that it has opened additional offices in Rotterdam,... View More
WASHINGTON — The man who grew the U.S. Postal Service’s international shipping business to annual sales of more than $2 billion was named president of the department most responsible for revenue... View More
Trading Markets has reported that "As expected, Congress passed the 15th extension of a bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Administration programs. The House approved the extension late Thursday night;... View More
Reuters has reported that "United Parcel Service Inc. said on Friday that the Canada Council of Teamsters has ratified a five-year labor agreement with UPS. The agreement covers about 5,500 employees in... View More
According to the Atlanta Busines Journal, "United Parcel Service Inc. invested $86 million to expand its package sorting and delivery facility in Portland, Ore." Read more!... View More
PRNewswire--"FedEx must stop blocking passage of the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Bill so that key airline safety provisions and an important measure that would close the loophole that... View More
Less-than-truckload carrier SAIA said it ended a string of quarterly losses with a $2 million net profit in the second quarter, as heavier shipments and stronger pricing pushed revenue up 6 percent. ... View More
Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., on Thursday introduced a bill that would enhance the ability of ports to enact clean-air programs, while opening the door to unionization of harbor truck drivers. Nadler, a... View More
Average air freight prices out of Asia fell 10.3 percent in June from the month before as airlines brought capacity back into the growing international market, according to the latest Drewry Air Freight... View More
Bologna, July 30th 2010 – The Board of Directors of Datalogic S.p.A. today approved the half-year report at June 30th, 2010. The results confirm the trend of growth and profitability recovery over... View More
The Journal of Commerce--Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods dropped 1 percent last month, the second straight monthly decline and the largest drop since August 2009, the Commerce... View More
World trade by sea, land and air will grow by 8.1 percent in 2010 after declining by 7.2 percent last year, according to a forecast published by IHS Global Insight. Global Insight’s Second Quarter... View More
Norfolk Southern Railway’s second quarter net income surged 59 percent to $392 million, while revenue rose 31 percent from a year earlier to $2.43 billion, the Journal of Commerce reported. NS, one... View More
The project is an industry-wide initiative involving Customs authorities, carriers, freight forwarders, ground handlers and shippers. American Airlines Cargo and DB Schenker Logistics led the IATA e-freight... View More
From the Journal of Commerce--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. The department's... View More
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said a combination of current-level gas tax receipts, road and bridge tolling and President Obama’s proposed infrastructure fund could offer a way to fund a long-term... View More
(Jonesboro, AR) July 27, 2010 – Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Mitch Johnson as Director of Systems Development. Mitch comes to Hytrol with 27 years of engineering... View More
Air Cargo World has reported that "Commenting in the company’s latest Sustainability report Bob Stoffel, UPS senior vice president, said: “This new goal for the next decade is an important... View More
International Business Times has reported that "The global freight business is poised to continue their strong recovery and two giants of the industry, United Parcel Service and FedEx, are feeling pretty... View More
The Memphis Business Journal has reported that "FedEx Corp. is anticipating sunnier skies ahead, increasing its earnings expectations and planning to restore its 401(k) match for employees in 2011." Read... View More
