New Delhi (PTI): Freight charges for select destinations rose by up to by Rs 2,000 per ten metric tonne payload in the local truck transport market today following less availability of trucks amid busy cargo movements. Transporters said poor availability of ...Read More
For the first time, business cargo carried on most passenger planes is being checked for explosives, according to airlines and the Transportation Security Administration. Airlines began checking air freight on single-aisle airplanes such as 737s and 757s as of Oct. 1, ...Read More
Authorities said it is a miracle that a Jackson woman survived a crash with a train Tuesday morning in west Jackson. Ladeidra Green was listed in stable condition Tuesday evening at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. About 9:30 a.m., Green was ...Read More
UPS, the world's largest freight forwarder, released a new rate schedule, which would take effect January 9, increasing freight costs between 6 and 7 percent. UPS said that the general rate increase for packages will average around 5.9 percent for 2009. ...Read More