World Trade

Supply Chain Watch
The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners has approved a 40-year lease agreement with Aeroterm to develop and manage an international air cargo center at the Ontario International Airport, located in Southern California’s Inland Empire.

Trade Finance

Moving Offshore Brings New Financing Twists
Lenders get creative with 'bridge' financing and other options.

Richard Barovick

LTL/Motor Freight

Transportation Mangement Systems Give Shippers Power to Make Smarter Trucking Choices
Shippers are taking back more transportation management to combat trucking costs and bring added capability to tracking, security, and visibility.

by Amy Zuckerman

Software and IT

Software-as-a-Service Model
Supply chain management takes a threshold leap forward with full up-stream integration.

by Amy Zuckerman

3PL/4PL

Exploiting the Global Supply Chain
What changes when your sourcing and markets go international? Everything!

by Jeremy N. Smith

Ocean

UPDATE: Maersk Line Abandoning the Port of Charleston

by Dan McCue

Air, Sea and Inland Ports

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

Rail

Redux or Re-regulation
The rail industry is at the proverbial crossroads--will it regain its glory or fall victim to government intervention?

Positive Performances
Check out the good news in our industry and share yours.

WT Features

Webinars
May 13
The Uses of Tech Platforms and Processes for the Physical & Financial Management of the Global Supply Chain

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