<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Logistics News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=23&amp;catid=150</link><description>News Feed for - Logistics</description><item><title>DHL opens fashion logistics centre in Pakistan</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96461247&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T03:05:00</pubDate><description>DHL has announced the opening of the DHL Fashion and Apparel Centre of Excellence in Pakistan, designed to facilitate trade within the region, Europe and North America. The first-of-its-kind facility </description><source>Cargonews Asia</source></item><item><title>FEMA Ruling Will Ease Port Security Costs, Says AAPA</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96527122&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:52:00</pubDate><description>The , which manages the Department of Homeland Security's Port Security Grants program, has approved the use of preparedness grant funds for security equipment maintenance contracts, warranties, repair </description><source>Logistics Today</source></item><item><title>Port of Valparaiso Boosts Efficiency with Supply Chain Software</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96527106&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:52:00</pubDate><description>ZEAL, a provider of logistical services for the Chilean port of Valparaiso, has implemented warehouse management and event management solution to manage all import and export activities as well as transportation </description><source>Logistics Today</source></item><item><title>Damco Establishes Miami as Hub to Latin America</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96527099&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:52:00</pubDate><description>Damco, a global logistics company, has launched its Americas Bridge service, which uses Miami as a hub to either consolidate less-than-container load (LCL) shipments from various U.S. points for full </description><source>Logistics Today</source></item><item><title>Port Volumes Could Rise in 2010</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96527092&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:52:00</pubDate><description>Import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports could see its first year-over-year increases in more than two years beginning in early 2010, according to the monthly Port Tracker report </description><source>Logistics Today</source></item><item><title>Picking Up the Pace of Fleet Operations</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96527082&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:51:00</pubDate><description>For most logistics professionals, a missed pick up is just something you deal with-it doesn't drive change. Not so for Ron Rayot, vice president and director of logistics for . In the highly specialized </description><source>Logistics Today</source></item><item><title>US 3PL sells dedicated-contract business......</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96526712&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:48:00</pubDate><description>YRC Logistics has sold its US dedicated-contract business to Greatwide Logistics Services, in a move to become more asset light. YRC said US$34m had been paid for the business and added the deal included </description><source>International Freighting Weekly</source></item><item><title>Ceva wins deal with executive jet maker......</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96526701&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:48:00</pubDate><description>Ceva Logistics has signed a three-year contract with Brazilian executive jet manufacturer Embraer to supply spare parts on its behalf in the Middle East region. Embraer has 700sq metres of dedicated space </description><source>International Freighting Weekly</source></item><item><title>FedEx unveils next-flight service......</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96526687&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:48:00</pubDate><description>FedEx has launched a new expedited next flight delivery service for customs-cleared, door-to-door international shipments. FedEx claimed its International Next Flight service was its fastest yet, offering </description><source>International Freighting Weekly</source></item><item><title>Online Print Shop Has High Hopes For Deal With FedEx</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96521186&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T01:41:00</pubDate><description>Walking through the FedEx Office store near Manhattan's Bryant Park, you can't help but notice the design and print center kiosk displayed near the front of the store. You can use the digital self-service </description><source>Investors Business Daily</source></item><item><title>Two New Awards to Recognize Visionary Supply Chain Leaders</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96468963&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T01:50:00</pubDate><description>The Purchasing Management Association of Canada leads the promotion of strategic supply chain management and celebrates innovation in the field  Two new Awards of Distinction have been created by the </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Nulogx Inc.: The Canadian General Freight Index Increases in September Although </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96487039&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:17:00</pubDate><description>Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased in September for the first time since April; primarily </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Utility's freight volumes pick up as trade recovers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96529739&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T03:25:00</pubDate><description>Transnet is starting to see a sign of recovery in volumes with trade picking up in general freight business and container volumes, Chris Wells, the parastatal's acting group chief executive, said yesterday. </description><source>Business Report</source></item><item><title>Happy Thanksgiving!</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96423396&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:54:00</pubDate><description>Thanksgiving! Scott Paulsen (from ) brings you his latest song entitled '.' Tomlin Responds to Ben's Injury UPDATED: Tuesday, November th Ken Laird's Steelers Blog out this holiday season and come out </description><source>ESPN.com</source></item><item><title>UPS to increase 2010 rates by approximately 5%</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96522319&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T01:50:00</pubDate><description>United Parcel Service has released new list rates for 2010, including an average increase of 4.9% for UPS Ground packages and an average net increase of 4.9% on all air express and US origin international </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>FedEx Makes Special Deliveries this Holiday Season</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96425588&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T01:02:00</pubDate><description>FedEx Team Members Will Volunteer and Provide In-Kind Deliveries Around the Globe  FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) is once again heralding the holiday season by delivering packages for busy shoppers as well as </description><source>Web Newswire</source></item><item><title>Royal Mail Group achieves 'Business Champion' status</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96362596&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T01:24:00</pubDate><description>One of the world??s largest occupational road risk management programmes has been established by Royal Mail Group and earned the organisation ??business champion?? status under the Government-backed </description><source>Fleet News</source></item><item><title>Seafarers in Need</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96515746&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:43:00</pubDate><description>In this season of giving, ??Critical Cargoes? encourages readers to consider a cause unique to the logistics community: aid to seafarers. Here in San Francisco, The Seafarers Ministry of the Golden </description><source>Logistics Management</source></item><item><title>DHL signs security partnership with Air India-SATS</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96513695&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:17:00</pubDate><description>Logistics company DHL has signed a memorandum of understanding for a security partnership with Air India-Singapore Air Terminal Services, to improve security requirements at the Bangalore airport's cargo </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>FedEx to resume retirement matches, lift merit pay freeze Jan. 1</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96513677&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:17:00</pubDate><description>FedEx will resume contributing to employee retirement accounts and lift a freeze on merit pay Jan. 1, reversing a pair of austerity measures put in place a year earlier. Citing modest improvement in the </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>DJ Cash Basis Values for Barge Freight - Nov 25</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96513676&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:17:00</pubDate><description>Delivery Ark Illinois Ohio Mid-Miss Twin St. OTCT Period River River River River Cities Louis (Memphis) ====== ======== ===== ======= ====== ===== ======= ======== # Chg # Chg # Chg # Chg # Chg # Chg </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>EVA Air Cargo introduces IATA's e-freight system</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96463592&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:17:00</pubDate><description>Taiwanese cargo airline EVA Air Cargo announced on Wednesday that it has introduced the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) e-freight system. The system reportedly streamlines and expedites </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Royal Mail strikes make £53m dent in online retail sales</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96455816&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T00:36:00</pubDate><description>LONDON - Online retail sales were significantly hit by postal strikes during the middle-half of October, according to the latest research from internet industry body the IMRG.</description><source>Marketing Magazine</source></item><item><title>Postal Service Revamps Green Website</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96492927&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T20:14:00</pubDate><description>usps.com/green Even More Dynamic WASHINGTON No tickets are needed for the usps.com/green cyber tour, which transports visitors to forests where 1.7 million new trees are planted each day to replace what's </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>The Social Supply Chain, An Interview with Jeff Ashcroft</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96486125&amp;Channel_ID=23&amp;Category_ID=150</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T16:40:00</pubDate><description>Hello! Thank you for visiting SupplyChainNetwork.com the online home of the SCN Supply Chain Network Project. My name is Jeff Ashcroft and I initiated development of the Supply Chain Network Project in </description><source>Purchasing.com</source></item></channel></rss>