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Zipcar Expands "Zipvan" Cargo Van Service to Chicago

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Zipcar, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZIP), the world's leading car sharing network, today announced the expansion of its "Zipvan" pilot cargo van service to Chicago. ...

17 May 2012, 8:51 am | click here to view more

Cathay Pacific launches cargo service to Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) Air cargo major Cathay Pacific Thursday announced its expansion in India with a new twice-weekly freighter service to Hyderabad.

17 May 2012, 8:46 am | click here to view more

Beyond SpaceX: Five companies seeking to change space travel

On May 19, SpaceX will attempt to become the first private company to dock a capsule with the space station. Since the space shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003, Presidents Bush and Obama have directed NASA to turn the job of transporting cargo and crew to the station over to private firms. NASA already has $3.5 billion in cargo contracts with two rocket makers – SpaceX and Orbital Sciences ...

17 May 2012, 7:49 pm | click here to view more

TSA aims to screen all cargo on US-bound flights by year's end

Nearly five years after the 9/11 Commission Act recommended that 100 percent of cargo aboard passenger planes be screened, The Transportation Security Administration has announced a deadline to meet the requirement.

17 May 2012, 1:29 pm | click here to view more

Dragon spacecraft preps for ISS cargo mission

The Dragon spacecraft is undergoing last minute preparations as it readies for a demonstration flight to the International Space Station (ISS). read more

17 May 2012, 1:11 pm | click here to view more

The HyQ Is a Robotic Italian Stallion [Video]

# monstermachines DARPA may be the Big Dog of robotic cargo transport for now, but that doesn't mean it's the only game in town. A new design from the Italian Institute of Technology may look like the Army's pack-bot but it runs like a Ferarri—or, at least, a skittering, mechanical Ibex. More »

17 May 2012, 11:46 am | click here to view more

Morpho Detection's Itemiser DX Trace Detector Certified for Air Cargo Screening by U.K. Department for Transport

NEWARK, CA-- - Morpho Detection, Inc. , the explosives and narcotics detection business of Morpho, Safran group's security unit, today announced its next-generation Itemiser® DX desktop explosives trace ...

16 May 2012, 8:00 am | click here to view more

Malaysian ports expected to handle 21.18 mln TEUs this year

PUTRAJAYA : Malaysian ports are expected to handle 21.18 million twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) of cargo this year, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha yesterday.

15 May 2012, 8:27 pm | click here to view more

Malaysian ports to handle 21.18m TEUs this year

PUTRAJAYA, May 15 (Bernama) -- Malaysian ports are expected to handle 21.18 million twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) of cargo this year, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha today.

15 May 2012, 5:21 am | click here to view more

Cargo bike hits Edinburgh streets

Could pedal power be the answer for companies struggling to deliver their goods in the congested streets of Scotland's cities?

11 May 2012, 7:28 am | click here to view more