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www.tetracom.ca | Feb 16, 2012
Writing for Canadian Transportation and Logistics, Leo Ryan offers an overview of turmoil for container lines. Good news for shippers, at least on rates, but bad news for carriers. Towards the end of an eventful 2011, global shipping lines were doing their utmost to adjust to spreading economic

C.H. Robinson Adds 500 Intermodal Containers | Journal of Commerce
www.joc.com | Feb 13, 2012
C.H. Robinson Worldwide is putting 500 new intermodal containers into its U.S. shipping network as the freight broker seeks to add greater flexibility in shifting business between modes.

CommercialMotor.com - Unite says long-hours culture is putting overworked HGV drivers at risk
www.commercialmotor.com | Feb 10, 2012
The Unite union has accused road transport bosses of operating on “the edges of legality”, suggesting the industry’s long-hours culture is putting overworked drivers and other road users at risk.

International Transport Workers' Federation: News online
www.itfglobal.org | Feb 8, 2012
Unions across Europe have established a plan of action to assist their Polish trucker colleagues, a number of whom were dismissed after they participated in strike action.

SFP appointed administrator of Sensible Transport Ltd - News - Logistics Manager
www.logisticsmanager.com | Feb 2, 2012
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Welcome to SupplyChainBrain: Global Freight Volumes Confirm Stagnation and Indicate Near-Term
www.supplychainbrain.com | Dec 22, 2011
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66 Highway Problems in Canada - Today's Trucking, the truck news site.
www.todaystrucking.com | Dec 15, 2011
Today's Trucking: covering truck news - a Canadian trucking and truck industry news website and magazine dealing with truck issues including trucking regulations, fleet management, owners/operators, and the latest in new truck and new trucking products.

Business Development Engineer - InterBulk Group
www.logistiek.nl | Dec 13, 2011
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Echo Global Logistics Buys Intermodal Company | Transport Topics Online | Trucking, Freight
www.ttnews.com | Dec 8, 2011
Echo Global Logistics has announced its acquisition of Trailer Transport Systems, an intermodal marketing company, to enhance Echo’s truck/rail service offerings.

Wincanton secures LaFarge contract | eyefortransport | News, Analysis & Events
www.eyefortransport.com | Dec 6, 2011
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