According to the Huffington Post, "Rather than raising prices at a time when its customers are just beginning to recover from the recession, the Postal Service should be emulating its closest competitors,... View More
The Atlanta Business Chronicle has reported that "MailExpress has received a delivery of $10 million in venture financing from its current investors. MailExpress Inc. offers high-volume corporate mailers... View More
Journal of Commerce -- Containerized imports at the Port of Seattle exploded last month, increasing 93.3 percent compared to June of 2009. Click to read more.... View More
Logistics Management--The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced international scheduled traffic statistics for June, showing continued strong demand growth as the industry recovers from... View More
The New York Times--There is no more disputing it: the economic recovery in the United States has indeed slowed. The nation’s economy has been growing for a year, with few new jobs to show for it.... View More
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico was 39.5 percent higher in May 2010 than in May 2009, reaching... View More
Transport Topics -- Freight transportation activity increased in June and July, with volume gains in several regions, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday. Read more!... View More
SFGate.com--In what may be a sign of an improving economy, the Port of Oakland's cargo volume rose in the first six months of 2010 compared with the same period last year. The port's improved cargo numbers... View More
eTrucker.com -- Fifty-seven congressional representatives are co-sponsoring a bill that would amend federal law to allow ports new authority over trucking. As of Aug. 2, the Clean Ports Act had 65-co-sponsors,... View More
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that it has achieved an important milestone in the development of its system integrator and distributor partner program. The Electrical Equipment Company... View More
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
