Search
Showing 10 of 74673 results
RSPA Finalizes Hazmat Rules On Security Planning, Training
The federal agency in charge of hazardous materials transportation finalized rules that require many hazmat truckers and shippers to implement security plans and give employees security training.
March 28, 2003Ryder Announces Departure of CFO
Ryder System Inc. said Friday that its chief financial officer, C.J. Nelson, is leaving the company "to pursue a new business opportunity."
March 28, 2003Opinion: The Case for Better Freight Transport Security
There are some things in life you wish you didn't have to think about but can't afford to ignore. Logistics security is one of them.
March 28, 2003News Briefs - March 28
Gasoline Inventories Continue Decline, Raising Supply Questions • Higher Fuel Costs to Trim Profits, Swift Says • Air Cargo Totals Rise 4.4% in February • And more ...
March 28, 2003Commerce Reports 4Q GDP Unchanged at 1.4% Growth Rate
The Commerce Department said Thursday that it was leaving its estimate of fourth—quarter U.S. economic growth alone and that it was standing by its report of 1.4% growth in the gross domestic product.
March 27, 2003Court Finds Against Hazmat Fee
The Tax Court of New Jersey issued a finding that a state hazardous material transporter fee was the type of flat fee that violated the U.S. Constitution and so was not valid.
March 27, 2003Already Weak Truck Sales Fall 4.2% in February Report
Sales of heavy-duty trucks fell 4.2% in February from what was already a weak month in 2002.
March 27, 2003News Briefs - March 27
UPS Asks Government to Review DHL-Airborne Deal • Crude Oil Rises on Speculation of Supply Shortage • Senate Passes $2.2 Trillion Budget • Initial Jobless Claims Decline 25,000 • And more ...
March 27, 2003Durable Goods Orders Fall 1.2% in February
U.S. manufacturers logged fewer orders for durable goods in February, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. The 1.2% decline in orders was the third in four months, the government said.
March 26, 2003Supply Chain Managers Balance Risk vs. Cost in Security and Contingency Plans
The trade community of manufacturers, importer-exporters, customs brokers, carriers and logistics companies has improved cargo security since 9/11, although the ever-expanding international networks can never be made completely invulnerable to terrorist attacks, according to supply chain and security experts.
March 26, 2003