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Responding to reports from Geneva that the European Union and several nations are pressing for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement amendments as part of the Doha Round negotiations, the National Foreign Trade Council on Monday sent letters to U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab and EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandels...
Logistics and transportation management company BDP International has expanded its transportation arm in Argentina with the acquisition of Seabreeze Argentina SA. The addition of Seabreeze enables BDP to bring additional transportation service expertise to our customers doing business in Argentina," said H. Timothy Bolte, BDP vice president, Pan Ameri...
C.H. Robinson Tuesday reported a 9.9 percent increase in second quarter net income to $90.4 million, compared to $82.3 million a year ago. The Minneapolis-based trucking and multimodal logistics provider's operating income in the three months ended June 30 improved 11.3 percent to $144.5 million, up from $129.8 million in the second quarter of 2007. T...
The Bush administration Tuesday announced plans to implement two textile provisions in the Dominican Republic-Central America-U.S. free trade agreement with respect to materials made in Mexico. The so-called textile cumulation provision and the pocketing amendment, when implemented on Aug. 15, will change the CAFTA-DR origin rules to promote regional ...
The European Commission proposed lifting restrictions on airlines based in European Union member Bulgaria on Tuesday, allowing carriers there to offer a full service across the EU. EU restrictions were placed on Bulgaria's aviation sector in 2005 due to serious deficiencies which have now been dealt by withdrawing some planes from service and improving...
SALVAGING the toxic cargo inside Sulpicio Lines Inc.'s sunken vessel MV Princess of the Stars will have to wait a little longer after the US-based salvage company Titan Salvage tasked to do the job has required the shipping firm for a London-based guarantor, according to Transport Undersecretary Maria Elena Bautista. The request resulted in the postpon...
Finland based Containerships has redirected its cargo flows from the port of Liepaja to Klaipeda harbor. Earlier the company cooperated with both ports. As RZD-Partner learnt from Klaipedos terminalo grupe (KTG, Lithuania) handling containers in the port of Klaipeda, the agreement on cooperation with Containerships has been in force for several years ...
In the first half of 2008, Russian Railways allocated RUB 143bn (approx. USD 6.16bn) for the implementation of its investment program, the company's press office said today according to RBC. The rate of program realization accelerated nearly 5 percent in H1 2008 compared to January-June 2007. Specifically, Russian Railways opened a tunnel on the Tuapse - ...
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