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The Chinese government has issued new standards for its domestic freight forwarding industry, the Hong Kong Shipping Gazette reported Tuesday. The new standards govern service procedures, quality, terms and conditions, statistical survey conduction, freight forwarder qualifications and assessment criteria and were drafted by the China Interna...
Logistics company SEKO said Monday it has changed its corporate ownership structure after one of its original partners sold his share to two other original owners. William Wascher and Steven Goldberg, who with Thomas Cagney, purchased SEKO from U.S. Freightways in 2002, said they have purchased all of Cagney's interests in SEKO. Cagney will r...
Following on-going business growth within the coal sector, rail freight haulier First GBRf has opened a new coal headquarters in Doncaster and created a new role as Head of Coal within its operation. The new office will home the coal planning and roster team, making it First GBRf’s official coal headquarters. John Smith, Managing Director at Fir...
British Airways World Cargo announced it will resume services to Saudi Arabia with the launch of five weekly flights to Jeddah and five weekly flights to Riyadh, from 29 March, 2009. This will be the first time the carrier has operated Saudi flights after suspending its services to the country in March 2005 in response to reduced customer demand. The...
International Brotherhood of Teamsters officials Wednesday approved an immediate 10 percent pay cut for union members employed by trucking firm YRC Worldwide Inc. The move, taken to help shore up YRC's deteriorating financial situation, will affect 40,000 union members at YRC. The union members, covered by a five-year contract that began in March, ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Edward G. Rendell on Friday announced his support CSX's proposed National Gateway that would create a double-stack transportation corridor connecting manufacturing centers in the Midwest with deepwater ports on the East Coast. He made his remarks at a CSX Intermodal Terminal in Chambersburg, Pa., that he said is a prime example of...
FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTL said Friday they will implement 5.7 percent general rate increases effective Jan. 5. Both less-than-truckload companies are part of the FedEx Freight Corp. operating division of FedEx Corp. Rates for other operating companies within FedEx Corp., specifically FedEx Express and FedEx Ground, are not affecte...
President-elect Barack Obama cast himself in the mold of predecessor Dwight D. Eisenhower in his Saturday radio address, emphasizing again that a large piece of his economic recover plan will focus on fixing and modernizing the nation's road system. Eisenhower persuaded Congress, based on his World War II experience as supreme allied commander in E...
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