ALK Technologies has released version 28 of PC-MILER, the company's truck routing, mileage and mapping software.

Importers and exporters were holding their collective breath last week, praying that negotiations for a new West Coast longshore labor contract wouldn't result in a temporary shutdown of the ports. But service providers were just as concerned about what happens if they stay open.

The Union Pacific Railroad has increased the frequency of two intermodal services: Portland, Ore.-Chicago, and Northern California-Chicago.

Yusen Logistics, a third-party logistics provider, is expanding its services across the U.S.-Mexico border.