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		<title>Logistics Management - Ocean News</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:39:04 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Port Tracker report calls for steady year-over-year growth in first half of 2010</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:19:39 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>the new edition of the Port Tracker report by the National Retail Federation and Hackett...</description>
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			<title>Management update</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail:...</description>
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			<title>Ports poised for rebound?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>If there’s one common thread running through the 2010 seaport story it’s got to be...</description>
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			<title>Port Tracker report says positive volumes on the horizon</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even though import cargo volume declines at major U.S. container ports have been down...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: 10+2 deadline kicks in this week</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:44:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Analyst says CBP will take a "phased-in" approach for importers to be...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Seattle reports solid start for new year</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:03:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Another sign thatU.S. West Coast seaports may finally be rebounding was reflected in...</description>
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			<title>Logistics business news: Economists offer up takes on 2010 recovery prospects at SMC3 Winter Conference</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:05:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the economy continues to slowly emerge from the depths of the recession, more needs to...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Port Tracker report says positive volumes are on the horizon</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/443500-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Port_Tracker_report_says_positive_volumes_are_on_the_horizon.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:20:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even though import cargo volume declines at major U.S. container ports have been down...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Shippers may face higher rates in 2010 as space gets tight</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:07:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The active capacity of the world’s leading ocean cargo carriers droppedby 2.4 percent over...</description>
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			<title>Be on the lookout</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the economic recovery will be slow, shippers should keep their eyes open for early signs...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail:...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: International Maritime Bureau says 2009 was a great year...for pirates</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/441972-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_International_Maritime_Bureau_says_2009_was_a_great_year_for_pirates.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:25:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Global piracy figures have already surpassed the total number ofattacks recorded in 2008,...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Panama Canal Authority receives bids for next expansion stage</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/441743-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Panama_Canal_Authority_receives_bids_for_next_expansion_stage.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:13:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Officials will thoroughly analyze thetechnical and financial submissions and award the...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says monthly volumes may turn positive in early 2010</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/441731-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_monthly_volumes_may_turn_positive_in_early_2010.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:57:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While import cargo volumes at major U.S. container ports have been down year-over-year for 28...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: AAPA CEO Nagle calls on House and Senate leaders to boost economy via infrastructure and job creation</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/440340-Transportation_infrastructure_AAPA_CEO_Nagle_calls_on_House_and_Senate_leaders_to_boost_economy_via_infrastructure_and_job.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:30:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>American Association of Port Authorities CEO Kurt Nagle penned a letter to Senate and House...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/cargo security: GAO report indicates 100 percent cargo scanning has a long way to go</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/409024-Ocean_shipping_cargo_security_GAO_report_indicates_100_percent_cargo_scanning_has_a_long_way_to_go.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:42:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A report released by the United States Government Accountability Office this week stated that...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/Global Logstics: Port Tracker report calls for positive growth in early 2010</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/390634-Ocean_shipping_Global_Logstics_Port_Tracker_report_calls_for_positive_growth_in_early_2010.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:46:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Even though import cargo volumes at major U.S. container ports has been down year-over-year for...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Maryland Ports Administration, Ports America set to move forward with public-private partnership</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/390241-Ocean_shipping_Maryland_Ports_Administration_Ports_America_set_to_move_forward_with_public_private_partnership.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:20:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Maryland Ports Administration (MPA) and Ports America Chesapeake, a subsidiary of private...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is down 0.5 percent from August to September</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388710-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_down_0_5_percent_from_August_to_September.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:11:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following three consecutive months of growth, the United States Department of Transportation's...</description>
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			<title>Rockefeller targets container security</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388335-Rockefeller_targets_container_security.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:40:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) said this...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: AAPA's Nagle calls for quick action on surface transportation authorization</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388251-Transportation_infrastructure_AAPA_s_Nagle_calls_for_quick_action_on_surface_transportation_authorization.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:20:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With the immediate prospects for long-term surface transportation funding seemingly a ways off,...</description>
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			<title>Pressure builds for wider ports' authority</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:14:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Proponents of federal legislation that would authorize local governmental authorities such as...</description>
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			<title>Q4Q in review</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For more than a quarter century now, Logistics Management’s (LM) Quest for Quality has been...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366834-Price_Trends.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail:...</description>
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			<title>Fine-tuning your security strategy</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366838-Fine_tuning_your_security_strategy.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The evolution of cargo security standards within international supply chains has brought with it...</description>
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			<title>European Logistics: Meeting the challenge of climate change</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the global logistics and transportation industry is still working on global standards for...</description>
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			<title>Keeping with tradition</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>November has traditionally been my favorite issue to produce. Year after year, it not only...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>NITL Executive of the Year: Remaking the rules with Nick DiMichael</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366846-NITL_Executive_of_the_Year_Remaking_the_rules_with_Nick_DiMichael.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As shippers and carriers work together to rebuild the global economy, the National Industrial...</description>
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			<title>Logistics and business news: Recent economic data indicates full recovery will take at least six months</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/366554-Logistics_and_business_news_Recent_economic_data_indicates_full_recovery_will_take_at_least_six_months.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:39:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In recent months, there have been various economic indicators suggesting that the economy has...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Port Tracker report calls for 12.7 million TEU for 2009 retail import cargo volume</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365991-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Port_Tracker_report_calls_for_12_7_million_TEU_for_2009_retail_import_cargo_volume.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:02:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Like last month, estimates for total 2009 import cargo volume at major U.S. container ports have...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Tacoma chief to step down</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:43:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Port of Tacoma Commission has approved the terms of a transition...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Tacoma chief to step down</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:30:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Port of Tacoma Commission has approved the terms of a transition...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Seattle chief to step down</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365799-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_Seattle_chief_to_step_down.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:43:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Port of TacomaCommission has approved the terms of a transition in...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Tacoma's chief to step down</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365797-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_Tacoma_s_chief_to_step_down.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:34:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Port of TacomaCommission has approved the terms of a transition in...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Long Beach reaches accord with truckers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/365691-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_Long_Beach_reaches_accord_with_truckers.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:35:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Portof Long Beach Harbor commissioners and theAmerican Trucking Associations have each...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/trucking news: Port of Oakland ban on old, polluting trucks to take effect January 1</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/358190-Ocean_shipping_trucking_news_Port_of_Oakland_ban_on_old_polluting_trucks_to_take_effect_January_1.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:15:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As widely expected, the Oakland Port Commission approved a strict ban on trucks not meeting new...</description>
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			<title>Logistics business: Cass Freight Index is up, but economy remains down</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356574-Logistics_business_Cass_Freight_Index_is_up_but_economy_remains_down.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In what may be viewed as positive news for freight trends, the Cass Information Systems Freight...</description>
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			<title>Green logistics: Cap and trade is front and center in Boxer, Kerry legislation</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356154-Green_logistics_Cap_and_trade_is_front_and_center_in_Boxer_Kerry_legislation.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Legislation introduced yesterday by Senators Barbara Boxer  (D-Calif.) and John Kerry...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail:...</description>
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			<title>CORRECTION</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Logistics Management listed Cathay Pacific’s contact information incorrectly in our July 2009...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Ocean Carriers: Top 30 gaining share</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356614-Ocean_Carriers_Top_30_gaining_share.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When ocean cargo shipping analysts spoke with us in 2008, all the talk was about cascading rates...</description>
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			<title>Logistics News: Forecast calls for another slow peak season</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/356615-Logistics_News_Forecast_calls_for_another_slow_peak_season.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With freight volumes in their fourth consecutive year of decline, it's certainly not a stretch...</description>
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			<title>Logistics and transportation news: Forecast calls for another slow peak season</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354554-Logistics_and_transportation_news_Forecast_calls_for_another_slow_peak_season.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As freight volumes are in their fourth consecutive year of decline, it is not a stretch to admit...</description>
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			<title>Obama names Lidinsky FMC chairman</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced last week (September 14) that President Obama...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Port Tracker report calls for 12.5 million TEU for 2009 retail import cargo volume</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/354552-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Port_Tracker_report_calls_for_12_5_million_TEU_for_2009_retail_import_cargo_volume.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In a slight improvement from its previous forecast, total import cargo volume at major U.S....</description>
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			<title>Price Trends Across Transportation Modes</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Ocean Shipping: Cool, Calm Correction</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339494-Ocean_Shipping_Cool_Calm_Correction.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Peak Season is an oxymoron this year, as volumes fell far below the demand cycle of years past....</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo: New Cargo Contenders</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/339485-Ocean_cargo_New_Cargo_Contenders.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With signs that the deep global recession may finally be coming to an end, shipping analysts...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Drewry report cites record increases in spot market</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332256-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Drewry_report_cites_record_increases_in_spot_market.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers are seeing record increases in container freight rates as part of another swing in an...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says 2009 retail container volumes will be lowest in seven years</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338213-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_2009_retail_container_volumes_will_be_lowest_in_seven_years.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Monthly declines for import cargo volume at major U.S. container ports remain largely down,...</description>
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			<title>Signing ceremony set for Rotterdam rules</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336347-Signing_ceremony_set_for_Rotterdam_rules.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A signing ceremony and accompanying symposium on a new convention prescribing ocean cargo...</description>
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			<title>‘Clean’ Ports act introduced in the House</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337941-_Clean_Ports_act_introduced_in_the_House.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>U.S. Rep. Laura Richardson (D-CA) has introduced “The Clean Low-Emissions Authorization...</description>
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			<title>2009 Quest for Quality Awards: OCEAN CARRIERS: Comeback story coming soon</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336243-2009_Quest_for_Quality_Awards_OCEAN_CARRIERS_Comeback_story_coming_soon.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As Executive Editor Patrick Burnson has reported almost daily on logisticsmgmt.com, ocean liner...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management's 2009 Quest for Quality Awards: The Envelope Please...</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Much like actors, directors, and the cinematographers that create films, carriers and logistics...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Price Trends across Modes</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says May volume is up slightly</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331038-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_May_volume_is_up_slightly.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Report notes mport cargo volume at major U.S. container ports inched up slightly in May, but...</description>
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			<title>Ocean carriers withdraw key amendment</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337616-Ocean_carriers_withdraw_key_amendment.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The League recently learned that the members of the U.S. Pacific Coast Oceania Agreement...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is down 0.6 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331354-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_down_0_6_percent.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported...</description>
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			<title>Legislation targets hazardous cargo on ships</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) introduced the Maritime Hazardous Cargo Security Act of 2009, a...</description>
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			<title>2009 State of Logistics: Is the worst finally over for ocean carriers?</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335969-2009_State_of_Logistics_Is_the_worst_finally_over_for_ocean_carriers_.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Just how bad has container shipping been doing lately? MOL was quick to shoot down the false...</description>
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			<title>Ocean Cargo: Peak season will mean higher transpacific rates</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers were told at a recent industry forum that the worst may be over for cargo vessel...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Matson averts threatened strike</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331521-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Matson_averts_threatened_strike.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers in the U.S. mainland-Hawaii trade were told that a tentative labor agreement has been...</description>
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			<title>Green Logistics: House signs off on Markey-Waxman energy legislation</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331072-Green_Logistics_House_signs_off_on_Markey_Waxman_energy_legislation.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The U.S. House of Representatives signed off on legislation earlier today that has the potential...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Maersk Line launches new U.S.-based fleet business model</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338558-Ocean_shipping_Maersk_Line_launches_new_U_S_based_fleet_business_model.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Maersk Line recently announced it will launch a program to change its U.S.-based fleet business...</description>
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			<title>FMC drops opposition to Clean Trucks Program</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337137-FMC_drops_opposition_to_Clean_Trucks_Program.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) said June 16 it filed a motion in the U.S. District Court...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: U.S. logistics costs drop for first time in six years, benchmark report says</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332721-Logistics_news_U_S_logistics_costs_drop_for_first_time_in_six_years_benchmark_report_says.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For the first time in six years, total spending on U.S. logistics dropped to $1.3 trillion last...</description>
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			<title>Obama selects Lidinsky for FMC</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The White House announced on June 9th that President Obama has signaled his intention to...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says import cargo volumes remain down</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334153-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_import_cargo_volumes_remain_down.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Import cargo volume at major U.S. container ports remain depressed, and April was no exception,...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: MOL to re-locate from California to Illinois</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335058-Ocean_shipping_MOL_to_re_locate_from_California_to_Illinois.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>MOL (America) Inc. announced that it will move its Northern America headquarters from Concord,...</description>
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			<title>Logistics and business manufacturing: Economic indicators are positive, but freight levels have not caught up</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332161-Logistics_and_business_manufacturing_Economic_indicators_are_positive_but_freight_levels_have_not_caught_up.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the recession continues, many reports indicate the economy has “bottomed out” and that...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Has Opportunity Set Sail?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>By midyear, maritime and trade analysts expect the U.S. International Trade in Goods and...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics business: PwC report cites steep decline in transportation and logistics M&amp;A activity</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 18:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Transportation and logistics merger &amp; acquisition (M&amp;A) activity was down in the first quarter,...</description>
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			<title>3PL News: Agility re-locates Los Angeles branch</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Agility said this week it is re-locating its southern California location from Torrance to...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says March volumes are the lowest in five years</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337036-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_March_volumes_are_the_lowest_in_five_years.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While import cargo volume at major U.S. retail container ports was up in March over...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Leaked copy of Oberstar transportation bill offers clues to new vision for transportation policy</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334351-Transportation_infrastructure_Leaked_copy_of_Oberstar_transportation_bill_offers_clues_to_new_vision_for_transportation_policy.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A report from BNA provided a look at some of the main takeaways of a new version of...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: What the stimulus plan will mean for the "Green" supply chain</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 14:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>President Barack Obama's economic stimulus plan includes, among other things, earmarks geared...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: LM survey takes a close look at supply chain re-design planning</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335254-Logistics_news_LM_survey_takes_a_close_look_at_supply_chain_re_design_planning.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 18:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A Logistics Management reader survey revealed that even though oil and gas prices have decreased...</description>
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			<title>NASSTRAC Notes: Multi-modal executives say shipper-carrier collaboration is the best long-term strategy</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332940-NASSTRAC_Notes_Multi_modal_executives_say_shipper_carrier_collaboration_is_the_best_long_term_strategy.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A panel of freight transportation executives in various modes offered up ways in which shippers...</description>
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			<title>NASSTRAC Notes: Wall Street analysts take the temperature of the freight transportation market in panel discussion</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333894-NASSTRAC_Notes_Wall_Street_analysts_take_the_temperature_of_the_freight_transportation_market_in_panel_discussion.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 20:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Jon Langenfeld, senior research analyst at Robert W. Baird &amp; Co., and John Larkin, managing...</description>
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			<title>Logistics News: Port Tracker report says monthly volumes hit lowest level in seven years</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333346-Logistics_News_Port_Tracker_report_says_monthly_volumes_hit_lowest_level_in_seven_years.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While there are some indications that the economy is heading in the right direction, recent data...</description>
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			<title>Logistics: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics: Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>U.S. Ports Update: Shifting Tides</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335872-U_S_Ports_Update_Shifting_Tides.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The world's major container lines are redeploying fleets on a flexible and non-traditional basis...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says February volumes hit lowest monthly level in seven years</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337932-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_February_volumes_hit_lowest_monthly_level_in_seven_years.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While there are some indications that the economy is heading in the right direction, recent data...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Panama Canal releases quarterly metrics</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Officials at the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) released fiscal year 2009 second quarter...</description>
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			<title>Transportation security: DHS doles out Fiscal Year 2009 Preparedness Grants</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335450-Transportation_security_DHS_doles_out_Fiscal_Year_2009_Preparedness_Grants.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Port security initiatives received the most funding from the Department of Homeland Security’s...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index is up 2.0 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331416-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_is_up_2_0_percent.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Port of Virginia set to add new Asia services</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337658-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Port_of_Virginia_set_to_add_new_Asia_services.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Officials at the Virginia Port Autority (VPA), the parent organization of the  Port of...</description>
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			<title>Green logistics: Proposed changes in emissions reduction could have lasting effect on supply chain operations</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331774-Green_logistics_Proposed_changes_in_emissions_reduction_could_have_lasting_effect_on_supply_chain_operations.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>There has been a flurry of recent activity regarding potential future guidelines to reduce...</description>
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			<title>Logistics: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Global logistics: MOL to roll out cost-effective, date-guaranteed service from Asia to U.S.</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331850-Global_logistics_MOL_to_roll_out_cost_effective_date_guaranteed_service_from_Asia_to_U_S_.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Effective May 1, ocean liner and logistics services provider MOL will kick off its Gator...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics: ODFL, Hanjin prep for new LCL service</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334132-Global_logistics_ODFL_Hanjin_prep_for_new_LCL_service.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) and Hanjin Logistics Inc. have introduced a new China-U.S....</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: BTS says 2008 surface trade with Mexico and Canada up 4.1 percent year-over-year</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337879-Transportation_news_BTS_says_2008_surface_trade_with_Mexico_and_Canada_up_4_1_percent_year_over_year.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of LA/Long Beach reduce gate hours</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335623-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_LA_Long_Beach_reduce_gate_hours.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Marine terminal operators at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announced last week that...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: Halifax, Memphis announce plans to team up for cargo collaboration</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333266-Transportation_news_Halifax_Memphis_announce_plans_to_team_up_for_cargo_collaboration.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Officials from Halifax, Nova Scotia and Memphis, Tennessee said this week they have signed an...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port of Boston sees increase in annual volume by direct call steamships</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333451-Ocean_shipping_Port_of_Boston_sees_increase_in_annual_volume_by_direct_call_steamships.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) said that volume by direct call steamships at the...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index falls 2.3 percent</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331231-Transportation_news_DOT_reports_Freight_Transportation_Services_Index_falls_2_3_percent.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)...</description>
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			<title>Transportation Security: TWIC enrollment seeing steady growth as April deadline approaches</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336927-Transportation_Security_TWIC_enrollment_seeing_steady_growth_as_April_deadline_approaches.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Roughly three months after it was reported that there were ongoing issues regarding the...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Good news, bad news, for U.S. Seaports, according to Port Tracker report</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331381-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Good_news_bad_news_for_U_S_Seaports_according_to_Port_Tracker_report.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports will be up in March over February as...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global logistics: Panama Canal Authority gets bid proposals locked in for key component of expansion project</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334584-Ocean_shipping_global_logistics_Panama_Canal_Authority_gets_bid_proposals_locked_in_for_key_component_of_expansion_project.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 19:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) said this week it has received bid proposals from three...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Obama begins to dole out stimulus funds for shovel-ready transportation infrastructure projects</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337706-Transportation_infrastructure_Obama_begins_to_dole_out_stimulus_funds_for_shovel_ready_transportation_infrastructure_projects.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Less than three weeks after signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 into law,...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: Alabama State Port Authority breaks ground on intermodal endeavor</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336272-Intermodal_shipping_Alabama_State_Port_Authority_breaks_ground_on_intermodal_endeavor.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 19:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) recently announced construction is underway for its...</description>
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			<title>Logistics news: Inbound ocean cargo will miss screening deadline, says DHS head</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331402-Logistics_news_Inbound_ocean_cargo_will_miss_screening_deadline_says_DHS_head.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Department of Homeland Security Secretary (DHS) Janet Napolitano told the House of...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions....</description>
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			<title>Global Logistics: 5 Steps to upgrading your compliance program</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>If you're moving freight across borders you're well aware that global trade is becoming even...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Transportation news: Benefits of economic stimulus are promising, say transportation leaders</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Trucking, rail and other transportation interests were ecstatic over the $100 billion for...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Obama signs economic stimulus package into law</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>President Barack Obama officially signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 into...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping: FTR report indicates fourth quarter dowturn impacts intermodal volumes</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After a fairly strong performance for a good chunk of 2008, intermodal transportation movements...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: DOT reports Freight Transportation Services Index falls 2.3 percent</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Senate signs off on economic stimulus legislation</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The United States Senate today signed off on the $838 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Horizon Lines vessel gets Brooklyn makeover</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Horizon Producer was put back into the U.S.-Puerto Rico trade lane after being made ship...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Future skilled seafarers may be in short supply</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332264-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Future_skilled_seafarers_may_be_in_short_supply.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 21:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While commercial fleets have enough capable seafarers now, industry experts fear that this may...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Proposed amendment for increased infrastructure funding falls short in Senate vote</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333396-Transportation_policy_Proposed_amendment_for_increased_infrastructure_funding_falls_short_in_Senate_vote.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>An amendment vowing to increase the amount of funding allocated towards transportation projects...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Shippers react to idled vessel news</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331931-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Shippers_react_to_idled_vessel_news.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shipping analysts are reporting an all-time low in active container vessel traffic on all the...</description>
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			<title>DHS: No postponement on 10+2 rule</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a statement January 26 explaining its decision...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and logistics rates will largely depend on capacity, fuel, and the overall economy, experts tell LM</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332545-Transportation_and_logistics_rates_will_largely_depend_on_capacity_fuel_and_the_overall_economy_experts_tell_LM.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Five transportation and logistics experts shared their views about what to expect in terms of...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Top U.S. Seaports: Slower trade means time to rebuild</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335151-Top_U_S_Seaports_Slower_trade_means_time_to_rebuild.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Executive directors at our nation’s leading seaports rarely agree on a single issue, but this...</description>
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			<title>Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Seaports/global logistics: U.S.cargo gateways recognized as “vital” by President Obama</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335913-Seaports_global_logistics_U_S_cargo_gateways_recognized_as_vital_by_President_Obama.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Transportation analysts and seaport advocacy groups were encouraged by President Barack...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo security/global logistics: So far, so good for 10+2 Rule say shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334219-Ocean_cargo_security_global_logistics_So_far_so_good_for_10_2_Rule_say_shippers.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The importer security filing, more commonly known as the “10 + 2 Rule” went into effect this...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port of Long Beach to move ahead with “clean trucks”</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332268-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Port_of_Long_Beach_to_move_ahead_with_clean_trucks_.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Despite pending legal complications, the Port of Long Beach will begin collecting a Clean Trucks...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: U.S. Maritime policy in need of change, says MARAD</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335817-Ocean_shipping_U_S_Maritime_policy_in_need_of_change_says_MARAD.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>If America is indeed entering an era of “change,” the new administration would do well to...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port Tracker report says volumes are lowest in four years</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334685-Ocean_shipping_Port_Tracker_report_says_volumes_are_lowest_in_four_years.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Cargo volumes at the nation's leading retail container ports were down again, according to the...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Federal Maritime Commission takes legal action against Ports of LA/Long Beach</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335327-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Federal_Maritime_Commission_takes_legal_action_against_Ports_of_LA_Long_Beach.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Following a number of measures challenging the so-called “clean trucks” program, the Federal...</description>
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			<title>Study says U.S. Maritime policy is one dimensional</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337846-Study_says_U_S_Maritime_policy_is_one_dimensional.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Maritime Administration (Marad) has issued a new 72-page report that finds current U.S....</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Some vessel operators may fade away, say analysts</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337225-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Some_vessel_operators_may_fade_away_say_analysts.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Although vessel operators worldwide have been reducing capacity and shifting deployment...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: PierPASS rethinks its gate-closing decision</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334739-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_PierPASS_rethinks_its_gate_closing_decision.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 14:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Southern California shippers were told yesterday that PierPass has postponed its decision to end...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Waterfront Coalition objects to new PierPASS plan</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332559-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Waterfront_Coalition_objects_to_new_PierPASS_plan.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>One the nation’s most powerful shipper advocate groups is about to launch a campaign against a...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Carrier cartel action to be challenged by shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338089-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Carrier_cartel_action_to_be_challenged_by_shippers.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Reacting to news that the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) is seeking federal approval...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Evergreen Shipping Agency (America) announces downsizing</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331661-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Evergreen_Shipping_Agency_America_announces_downsizing.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Citing an “economic downturn,” Evergreen Shipping Agency (America), agents for Evergreen...</description>
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			<title>2009 Logistics Rate Outlook: Window of Opportunity</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As 2008 came to a close, world markets were in slow-motion freefall, retail spending was off...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Pricing Across the Transportation Modes: Price Trends</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail: ...</description>
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			<title>2009 Logistics Rate Outlook: Assessing the opportunity</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Our annual rate outlook cover is designed to help start a discussion—hopefully right in your...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and logistics executives on the move</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The past few weeks have seen some notable personnel announcements from various transportation...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Port change for APL</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In a move to enhance its hemispheric range, APL will route its leading Central America service...</description>
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			<title>Transportation policy: Obama picks Illinois Rep. LaHood as Transportation Secretary</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>President-elect Barack Obama has selected Ray LaHood, a Republican Congressman from Illinois, as...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/trucking: Port of Long Beach critical of FMC's stalling tactics</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333443-Ocean_cargo_trucking_Port_of_Long_Beach_critical_of_FMC_s_stalling_tactics.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Officials at the Port of Long Beach took little time to respond to the recent decision by the...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal shipping and logistics: FMCSA issues rule for safety of equipment used in transportation of intermodal containers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336494-Intermodal_shipping_and_logistics_FMCSA_issues_rule_for_safety_of_equipment_used_in_transportation_of_intermodal_containers.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 18:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued rules this week that it said will augment...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/Trucking: FMC blocks port’s “Clean Truck” fees</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333040-Ocean_cargo_Trucking_FMC_blocks_port_s_Clean_Truck_fees.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers were provided with early holiday cheer yesterday as news came that the Federal Maritime...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics/Ocean Cargo: Port Tracker report predicts 2008 to be lowest volume year for retail container cargo since 2004</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335499-Global_logistics_Ocean_Cargo_Port_Tracker_report_predicts_2008_to_be_lowest_volume_year_for_retail_container_cargo_since_2004.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Economic conditions are continuing to plague trade activity, as evidenced by this month’s Port...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics/ocean cargo: Ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert may face dockworker strike</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338137-Global_logistics_ocean_cargo_Ports_of_Vancouver_and_Prince_Rupert_may_face_dockworker_strike.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Dockworkers are negotiating with management today to prevent a suspension of services at...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Panama Canal on pace for completion</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335441-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Panama_Canal_on_pace_for_completion.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While continuing to adjust its economic forecast, Panama Canal authorities insist the expansion...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Obama's focus on transportation infrastructure may serve as a catalyst for economic recovery</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336028-Transportation_infrastructure_Obama_s_focus_on_transportation_infrastructure_may_serve_as_a_catalyst_for_economic_recovery.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 18:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As part of his plan to get the U.S. economy back on track, President-elect Barack Obama plans to...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Carrier rates stagnate amid economic worries</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338410-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Carrier_rates_stagnate_amid_economic_worries.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>When ocean cargo rates began dropping earlier this year, many analysts told LM that the...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/Global logistics: FMC in no hurry to approve “clean trucks” program</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331660-Ocean_cargo_Global_logistics_FMC_in_no_hurry_to_approve_clean_trucks_program.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While all West Coast ports seem to be vying to “out green” one another, a setback for the...</description>
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			<title>Transportation Security: TWIC initiative is in rough waters</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335207-Transportation_Security_TWIC_initiative_is_in_rough_waters.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Correspondence between Bennie G. Thompson, Committee on Homeland Security Chairman, and...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: West Coast ports focus on air quality</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331685-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_West_Coast_ports_focus_on_air_quality.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Seaports in northern and southern California are attacking air quality issues in diverse ways...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo/global logistics: Maersk pulls capacity; others follow suit</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337606-Ocean_cargo_global_logistics_Maersk_pulls_capacity_others_follow_suit.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In response to slack trade and an unstable rate structure, one of the world’s leading global...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/Global logistics: Port of Seattle gets its house in order</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337638-Ocean_shipping_Global_logistics_Port_of_Seattle_gets_its_house_in_order.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 18:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In a move signaling greater oversight of contracting policies, Port of Seattle Commissioners...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/Global logistics: Matson’s Guam service rates to increase by $120 per container</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335977-Ocean_shipping_Global_logistics_Matson_s_Guam_service_rates_to_increase_by_120_per_container.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Concurrent with its recent announcement that it would raise its U.S. mainland-Hawaii rates,...</description>
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			<title>10+2 rules tracks with League’s comments</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338408-10_2_rules_tracks_with_League_s_comments.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After eleven months of deliberations Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued one of the most...</description>
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			<title>ISM: Manufacturing index hits lowest level since 1980</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338530-ISM_Manufacturing_index_hits_lowest_level_since_1980.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>New manufacturing orders continued their downward trend in November, according to the Institute...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping: Port of Long Beach delays cargo fees</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331219-Ocean_shipping_Port_of_Long_Beach_delays_cargo_fees.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Shippers reliant on the nation’s biggest ocean cargo gateways are getting a reprieve of sorts...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/Global logistics: Matson’s 2009 westbound Hawaii service rates to increase</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333936-Ocean_shipping_Global_logistics_Matson_s_2009_westbound_Hawaii_service_rates_to_increase.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Matson Navigation Company announced that it will raise its rates for the company’s Hawaii...</description>
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			<title>Reverse logistics: U.S. outbound secondhand clothing shipments remain strong</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334179-Reverse_logistics_U_S_outbound_secondhand_clothing_shipments_remain_strong.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the global economy continues to falter, one bright spot for U.S. exporters has been the...</description>
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			<title>Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Global intermodal logistics: Port of Hamburg continues to attract new business</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337668-Global_intermodal_logistics_Port_of_Hamburg_continues_to_attract_new_business.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Economic doldrums have hit EU seaports hard of late, but the North Sea gateway Port of Hamburg...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/cargo security: DHS issues interim final rule for 10+2 </title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333223-Ocean_shipping_cargo_security_DHS_issues_interim_final_rule_for_10_2_.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Changes in the Importer Security Filing rule—also known as 10+2—were released in the form of...</description>
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			<title>Intermodal logistics and supply chain: Port of Tacoma to track ocean and rail boxes</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/338063-Intermodal_logistics_and_supply_chain_Port_of_Tacoma_to_track_ocean_and_rail_boxes.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While seaports have cooperated with transportation providers in tracking and tracing operations...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics/Ocean shipping: Averitt adds Hong Kong and South China as origin points for Asia-Memphis Express LCL service</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334791-Global_logistics_Ocean_shipping_Averitt_adds_Hong_Kong_and_South_China_as_origin_points_for_Asia_Memphis_Express_LCL_service.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Averitt Express, a provider of freight transportation and supply chain management services, said...</description>
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			<title>Transportation news: freight shipments with Canada and Mexico reached record high in 2007, says BTS</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337215-Transportation_news_freight_shipments_with_Canada_and_Mexico_reached_record_high_in_2007_says_BTS.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Goods valued at more than $909 billion crossed the U.S. border in trade with Canada and Mexico...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/global transportation: Economic slowdown is weighing on ocean carriers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333866-Ocean_shipping_global_transportation_Economic_slowdown_is_weighing_on_ocean_carriers.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While the global economic slowdown is taking its toll on freight transportation and supply chain...</description>
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			<title>Port Security Grants 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337343-Port_Security_Grants_2009.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced fiscal year 2009 federal grant programs...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: Obama win may help bring infrastructure front and center</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334352-Transportation_infrastructure_Obama_win_may_help_bring_infrastructure_front_and_center.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As LM has previously reported, the topic of transportation infrastucture may potentially have a...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics: Port of Long Beach Reacts Swiftly to FMC Challenge</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/335580-Global_logistics_Port_of_Long_Beach_Reacts_Swiftly_to_FMC_Challenge.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>It did not take long for the Port of Long Beach to issue a strong reaction to the Federal...</description>
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			<title>Ocean Shipping Strategies: Lower rates in 2009? Don’t count on it</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331291-Ocean_Shipping_Strategies_Lower_rates_in_2009_Don_t_count_on_it.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Many ocean shippers feel that rates should be dropping in 2009 because ocean carriers have...</description>
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			<title>Logistics Management: Management Update</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Logistics: Price Trends</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334185-Logistics_Price_Trends.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Source: Elizabeth Baatz, Thinking Cap Solutions. E-mail:...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics: Ports of LA/Long Beach face FMC scrutiny over trucker mandate</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332331-Global_logistics_Ports_of_LA_Long_Beach_face_FMC_scrutiny_over_trucker_mandate.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In a move to protect shippers from escalating supply chain costs, The Federal Maritime...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics: MOL jumps out of Transpacific carrier cartel</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331032-Global_logistics_MOL_jumps_out_of_Transpacific_carrier_cartel.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Having read the writing on the wall, MOL announced yesterday that it is resigning from a...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: House hearing focuses on a financial commitment to transportation infrastructure initiatives</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/331090-Transportation_infrastructure_House_hearing_focuses_on_a_financial_commitment_to_transportation_infrastructure_initiatives.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Investment in transportation infrastructure to spur the economy and create jobs was front and...</description>
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			<title>Port security: Chertoff says 100-percent scanning requirements will not be met by 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334573-Port_security_Chertoff_says_100_percent_scanning_requirements_will_not_be_met_by_2012.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Michael Chertoff said the mandate set by...</description>
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			<title>Ocean transportation and Logistics: Port of New Orleans poised for growth</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/333984-Ocean_transportation_and_Logistics_Port_of_New_Orleans_poised_for_growth.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While shippers might assume that the Port of New Orleans is still in recovery mode from...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and logistics: Port Logistics Group sets up shop</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334068-Transportation_and_logistics_Port_Logistics_Group_sets_up_shop.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 17:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Ventures announced this week it has officially launched Port Logistics Group (PLG), a provider...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo and trucking news: FMC not finished examining port’s “concession agreement”</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334698-Ocean_cargo_and_trucking_news_FMC_not_finished_examining_port_s_concession_agreement_.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference (IMCC) of the American Trucking Associations (ATA)...</description>
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			<title>Ocean shipping/Transportation news: Port Tracker report says 2008 retail container volumes expected to be lowest in three years</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332253-Ocean_shipping_Transportation_news_Port_Tracker_report_says_2008_retail_container_volumes_expected_to_be_lowest_in_three_years.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With trade activity mired in a slowdown and a glum overall economy, cargo volume at the...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics: Transpacific ocean carriers sing the blues</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Spokesmen for one of the world’s last remaining carrier cartels said that even collective...</description>
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			<title>Transportation infrastructure: U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Kavinoky addresses transportation infrastructure issues at CSCMP Annual Conference</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336660-Transportation_infrastructure_U_S_Chamber_of_Commerce_s_Kavinoky_addresses_transportation_infrastructure_issues_at_CSCMP_Annual.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>There are myriad issues when it comes to the topic of transportation infrastructure. These...</description>
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			<title>Global logistics/ocean cargo: World trade in perishable cargo set to grow</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334359-Global_logistics_ocean_cargo_World_trade_in_perishable_cargo_set_to_grow.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In an otherwise bleak ocean cargo scenario, some good news surfaced in a report compiled...</description>
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			<title>Transportation and logistics: More trade balance for California shippers</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334454-Transportation_and_logistics_More_trade_balance_for_California_shippers.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While most major U.S. West Coast ports are reporting a reduction in containerized cargo...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo: Final financing for Panama Canal Expansion Program approved</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336891-Ocean_cargo_Final_financing_for_Panama_Canal_Expansion_Program_approved.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Five major multilateral agencies from Europe, Asia and Latin America have offered to finance the...</description>
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			<title>Ocean Cargo: Over-capacity concerns may have given NOL cold feet</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/332071-Ocean_Cargo_Over_capacity_concerns_may_have_given_NOL_cold_feet.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Given the fact that ocean carrier capacity is ramping up while shipper demand is slackening,...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo: Ports of LA/Long Beach still facing legal challenges</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/337727-Ocean_cargo_Ports_of_LA_Long_Beach_still_facing_legal_challenges.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Many of the nation’s leading trucking companies and shipper associations are still not willing...</description>
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			<title>Logistics technology: Descartes acquires Dexx, increases European presence</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334012-Logistics_technology_Descartes_acquires_Dexx_increases_European_presence.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Global on-demand software-as-a-service logistics technology provider Descartes Systems Group...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo: California Gov. terminates Lowenthal bill…again</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>It was “hasta luego, baby” for the controversial bill authored by Calif. senator Alan...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo: Port of LA/Long Beach maintains “clean trucks” plan working</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/336466-Ocean_cargo_Port_of_LA_Long_Beach_maintains_clean_trucks_plan_working.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Authorities at the Port of Long Beach admitted to LM that they had feared significant glitches...</description>
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			<title>Ocean cargo: Freight infrastructure funding put on congressional back burner?</title>
			<link>http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/334294-Ocean_cargo_Freight_infrastructure_funding_put_on_congressional_back_burner_.php?rssid=20504</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>While government policy makers struggle to stabilize turbulent financial markets, advocates for...</description>
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