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Economic Development

Driving Economic Development in the U.S. Southeast
The manufacturing sector is being transformed by automakers and others looking for a superior distribution network.

by Ken Krizner

Air, Sea and Inland Ports

Florida Trade Fuels the Southeast
Trade activity is helping to bolster business in the Sunshine State and throughout the region.

by Lara L. Sowinski

Getting the Most Out of Your Air Cargo Program in 2005, July 2005
Experts advise to look for untapped markets, avoid the cheapest rates, and build a just-in-case supply chain.

by Lara L. Sowinski

The East Coast Port Alternatives, June 2005
Shippers in the Asia-U.S. trade lanes look for ways around West Coast gridlock.

Ira Breskin

West Coast Port Bottlenecks Keep Narrowing, May 2005
As another peak season approaches, the infrastructure remains stretched thin.

Yvonne Smith

Customer Service Returns to Air Cargo, April 2005
With freight rates going up there's less competition on price so carriers respond with improved alliances and more reliability.

by Lara L. Sowinski

The Port of Houston, March 2005
The Port of Houston The Port of Houston can claim several 'firsts,' including playing host to the first containership.

Jeremy N. Smith

A Turning Tide For U.S. Seaports, December 2004
As trade expands while security concerns grow, can U.S. ports keep up with the stresses and strains?

by Lara L. Sowinski

Air Cargo Saves The Bacon, September 2004

by Lara L. Sowinski

Breaking Through Bottlenecks at the Port, June 2004
Getting shipments from the port inter-modal quickly and reliably is critical. But it's getting tougher everyday as volume increases. Railroads are trying to gain a hold that will help them keep up.

Jeremy N. Smith, Contributing Editor

Four Years From Launch, What's The Buzz On The A380? April 2004
The biggest, fastest, tallest carrier ever built is coming on line, but the jury's still out whether it will revolutionize airfreight.

Mark Bernstein

Freight Forwarding Heads Into a World of Change, March 2004
Dominating the landscape is a new regulatory environment and IT advancements, which means business will be anything but usual.

Tony Seideman

Port Security Is A 'Sink Or Swim' Proposition, January 2004
Operation Safe Commerce aims to plug up the holes in supply chain security, with pilot programs underway at three of the nation's largest seaports.

by Lara L. Sowinski

Airport Privatizations in Asia Don't Fly With the Carriers, December 2003
As airport head toward privatization, carriers worry that landing and terminal fees are heading for the sky, too.

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