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International Brotherhood of Teamsters workers at DHL Express ratified a new five-year contract on Thursday. The collective bargaining agreement provides annual wage and benefit increases for about 10,000 unionized DHLdrivers, freight handlers, warehouse workers, clerical staff and call center representatives, and gives the express package delivery co...
The U.S. Transportation Department's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has proposed a substantial increase in its registration fee for domestic and international transporters of hazardous materials. PHMSA wants to increase the fee to $2,475, plus $25 administrative fee, for registration year 2009-2010, up from $975, plus $25 admin...
The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas last week announced the arrest of Andrew M. Parker, owner of San Antonio Trade Group Inc., on conspiracy, wire fraud, money laundering, false statements and tax charges in dealings with the Export-Import Bank of the United States. The Ex-Im Bank said an indictment returned last week by a federal gran...
Dole Fresh Vegetables will begin shipping its produces on plastic pallets starting in mid-May. Intelligent Global Pooling Systems will provide its all-plastic, radio frequency identification tagged pallet pool to the Monterey, Calif.-based produce shipper. Other large food shippers to recently deploy the iGPS pallets are Imperial Sugar, Pilgrims Pride...
The owner of a private airport in Tallahassee, Fla., has decided to sell the property and has set an asking price of $11.6 million. Tallahassee Commercial Airport has a paved 3,200-foot runway sited on a 200-acre parcel, and this is offered at $10 million. An adjacent 63-acre parcel is also available from another owner for an additional $1.6 million. I...
Salt Lake City is where the Transcontinental Railroad first came together in 1869. Today, it retains its dynamism as one of the fastest-growing major metropolitan areas in the U.S. It has one of the youngest populations, enjoys a diverse economy and is only minutes from some of the finest outdoor recreation–and not just snow skiing–in the country. A banki...
Two high-profile violations of the capital’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) have prompted the AOPA Air Safety Foundation (ASF) to send bright orange warning posters and information on ADIZ requirements and operating procedures to more than 1,300 flight schools and FBOs within 400 miles of Washington, D.C. The posters, which are heavily laminated, ...
Slot coordination was imposed at Cannes-Mandelieu Airport in the south of France under a trial period that will run from May 23 through October 25. According to Umberto Vallino, the airport’s customer service manager, Cannes has become the first dedicated business aviation airport in Europe to be subject to mandatory arrival and departure slots. While Eur...
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.
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