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Reg Wydeven column: Government may rethink international shipping rules - Appleton Post Crescent

Reg Wydeven column: Government may rethink international shipping rules Appleton Post Crescent On a lark, my son dropped a token into a crane machine and caught himself an MP3 player. He hasn't put it down since. When we got home, he had me load it with all his favorite songs. It makes me smile to see him walk around the house with his ...

Global E-Commerce: Unique Capabilities Required - E-Commerce Times

Global E-Commerce: Unique Capabilities Required E-Commerce Times However, the unique circumstances of international shipping call for unique systems and process capabilities. Cross-border shipping is more complex than domestic package handling, and international buyers do not like surprises. and more »

Maersk pours cold water on any shipping recovery - MarketWatch

Maersk pours cold water on any shipping recovery MarketWatch By Flemming Emil COPENHAGEN (MarketWatch) -- AP Moller-Maersk A/S (MAERSK-B.KO) Wednesday poured some cold water on the prospects for the global shipping industry in the second half of the year with an earnings outlook that fell well short of ... and more »

China Rich List Shipper Sees 1st-Quarter Profit Drop 46% On Costs; Asia ... - Forbes

China Rich List Shipper Sees 1st-Quarter Profit Drop 46% On Costs; Asia ... Forbes SITC International Holdings, one of China's largest non-government controlled shipping and logistics companies, said net profit in the first three months of 2012 dropped by 46% to $13.5 million on rising costs. Revenue, however, gained by 19% to $288 ... and more »

A 13 percent drop in oil prices this month is helping drivers and businesses - Washington Post

A 13 percent drop in oil prices this month is helping drivers and businesses Washington Post Lower oil prices also mean cheaper diesel and jet fuel for shippers and airlines. Crude oil, which is used to make gasoline, is at a seven-month low of $92.81 a barrel. It's down nearly 13 percent since May 1. Behind the steady drop are larger fuel ... and more »