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The U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security said Tuesday it has fully implemented the Validated End-User program for China. With agreement on procedures to ensure the program’s secure and efficient operation, BIS said the civilian U.S.-China high-technology trade will benefit from continued export of certain products to VEU-ap...
FedEx Express has decided to exercise its option to purchase an additional 15 777 freighters, Boeing announced Monday. The Memphis, Tenn., courier recently postponed delivery of its first tranche of 15 777s for a year or more because of a downturn in business. The planes are scheduled for delivery over the course of three years, beginning in 2...
NYK Logistics (Americas) has appointed Anthony Chiarello to executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective Monday. Chiarello will also serve on the boards of NYK Logistics (America) and parent company NYK Group (Americas). NYK Logistics (Americas) comprises a transportation division, which provides rail and truck intermodal ...
The U.S. Defense Department’s Logistics Roadmap “falls short” of meeting the goal to provide a comprehensive and integrated strategy to address the military’s logistics problems, a congressional watchdog said in a report released on Monday. The Defense Department issued its logistics improvement plan in July 2008. The roadmap includes the military’...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday announced its final rule for mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) required by Congress in the 2002 and 2008 Farm Bills. The USDA said the final rule will be published in the Federal Register on Jan. 15 and will become effective March 16. The rule covers: • Muscle cuts and ground beef...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration have issued final rules to improve the safety for transporting poison inhalation hazard (PIH) materials by rail. The rules, effective March 16, include mandates to improve safety features and design standards for n...
With a majority of the nation's blast furnaces idled, the iron ore trade on the Great Lakes took what the Lake Carriers Association called one of its biggest plunges in surely what are decades. Shipments totaled only 3.1 million net tons, a decrease of 42 percent compared to a year ago. The comparison with the month's five-year average was even...
Union workers at Yellow Transportation, Roadway, Holland and New Penn have agreed to modify their labor contracts to help the trucking companies survive the recession and an ongoing corporate restructuring, parent company YRC Worldwide and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced last week. The revised contract includes a 10 percent red...
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