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FEDEX Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation, has announced that the first Boeing 777 Freighter (777F) to join its fleet has been deployed on its US-Shanghai service, to meet growing demand in Eastern China. "With mainland China being one of the fastest-growing markets for FedEx in the Asia Pacific region and Shanghai having the biggest outbound trans...
JAPAN Airlines (JAL), Asia's largest carrier, has selected Delta Air Lines over American Airlines as its alliance partner as bankruptcy protection filing looms ever closer. JAL is also considering withdrawing from air cargo under its bankruptcy rehabilitation plan, reports Kyodo news service. That means that the Japanese flag carrier will drop OneWorld...
NORTH American intermodal equipment rail haulage fell 14.6 per cent in 2009 to 11,670,350, according to statistics released by the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA). The decline was attributed to falling seafreight traffic, yet domestic rail-truck business managed to grow despite the global economic downturn, reports Newark's Journal of Comm...
US RESEARCH, into how to provide housing from shipping containers, at Clemson University, South Carolina will likely pay off this summer by providing shelter to earthquake victims in Haiti. "Because of the shipping container's 'unibody' construction, it is also very good in seismic zones and exceeds structural code in the United States and any country ...
THE capacity of countries to efficiently move goods and connect manufacturers and consumers with international markets is improving, but much more progress is needed to spur faster economic growth, according to a new World Bank Group survey on trade logistics. Germany is the top performer among the 155 economies ranked in the Logistics Performance Indicat...
THE United States has requested World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute settlement consultations with the Philippines regarding the Philippine excise taxes on imported distilled spirits such as whisky and gin. "Although the United States has raised this issue many times, the Philippines continues to tax distilled spirits from the United States at much high...
DTNA has received nearly $40 million (approx. €28 million ) in funding through the 21st Century Truck Technology Partnership. DTNA and other project partners will use the grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the development of commercial vehicles and engines. The DTNA award is the largest of the nine project awards totaling $115 million...
Another $55.8 million has been invested in the interstate freight corridor between Brisbane and Melbourne, adding to investments already made in a freight corridor with enormous potential for both States, eyefortransport reports. The Australia Rail Track Corp (ARTC) has committed to finish laying more than 100,000 concrete sleepers and upgrading the commu...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi
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