Recent Shipping News
Shipping Sidekick keeps an eye on the latest news and trends in the shipping industry. If you're looking for shipping news you've come to the right place. Below are some of the top recent stories in the shipping world.
- Jul-29-2010 Canada Post announces finalists of the 2010 Canada Post Community Literacy Awards
- Jul-28-2010 Postal Service Surpasses Green Facilities Goals
- Jul-27-2010 The Postal Service and the National Technical Information Service Announce Agreement
- Jul-26-2010 DHL Launches International Trade Initiative For Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
- Jul-23-2010 FedEx Express Memphis Hub Wins Global Cargo Hub Award
- Jul-22-2010 UPS Presents Global Trade Seminar for Atlanta Businesses
- Jul-21-2010 Canada Post Successfully Completes $1 Billion Long-Term Debt Issue
- Jul-20-2010 Purolator Courier Announces Civic Day Holiday Closure
- Jul-19-2010 Postal Service, Commerce Department Expand Strategic Partnership
- Jul-16-2010 DHL Sponsors Swimwear Show At Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim
- Jul-15-2010 FedEx Participates in Rescue of Endangered Sea Turtle Eggs
- Jul-14-2010 UPS Chairman Appointed to President's Export Council
- Jul-13-2010 Canada Post Releases Commemorative Envelope to Mark Saskatchewan Roughriders Centennial
- Jul-12-2010 USPS Includes Incentives in Price Filing
- Jul-9-2010 US Postal Service Proposes Price Changes
- Jul-8-2010 FedEx Trade Networks Announces New Alliance with Fritz Companies Israel
- Jul-7-2010 UPS Carbon Neutral Shipping Extended Internationally
- Jul-6-2010 Canada Post To Issue Up To $1 Billion in Long-Term Debt
- Jul-5-2010 Purolator Courier Makes Changes to Online International Shipping Process
- Jun-30-2010 New Mailing Rules for Tobacco Products Set for Summer
- Jun-28-2010 2010 Independence Day Shipping Company Closures
- Jun-25-2010 FedEx Ground to Build Fifth Major Chicagoland Distribution Facility in Grayslake
- Jun-17-2010 PosLaju and UPS Form Alliance
- Jun-3-2010 CCPA and DHL Finalize Air Park Transaction
- Jun-1-2010 Tri-Lateral Shipping Alliance Signed Between the USPS, eBay GC and China Post
- May-27-2010 UPS, DHL, USPS and FedEx Memorial Day Holiday Delivery Schedules
- May-26-2010 Compare Motorcycle Shipping Quotes Free with Shipping Sidekick
- May-24-2010 UPS Helping Small and Mid-Size Businesses Compete Globally
- May-20-2010 FedEx Issues Service Update for Thailand
- May-19-2010 Purolator Courier Closed Monday, May 24 For Victoria Day
- May-17-2010 Report Sees Slow Freight Recovery Through 2021
- May-13-2010 U. S. Postal Service Reports Continuing Losses
- May-12-2010 UPS and P & T Express Establish Company to Expand Operations in Vietnam
- May-11-2010 FedEx Agrees to Buy Six More 777Fs
- May-10-2010 Small Businesses Believe They Will Lead the U.S. out of Recession According to Third Annual FedEx Office Survey
- May-5-2010 U.S. Postal Service Puts on Full Court Press to Stamp Out Hunger
- May-4-2010 Service Resumes for International Mail to Haiti
- Apr-28-2010 UPS Completes Shenzhen, China Worldport Hub
- Apr-26-2010 DHL, UPS and FedEx Resume Normal Operations to Europe After Iceland Volcano Eruption
- Apr-21-2010 FedEx Updates Volcanic Ash Situation Over Europe
- Apr-16-2010 Volcano Eruption in Iceland Disrupts Shipping in Europe
- Apr-12-2010 Will the Economic Bubble Hurt the Courier Business
- Apr-6-2010 UPS Deploys 200 Hybrid Electric Vehicles
- Mar-31-2010 UPS, DHL, USPS and FedEx Easter Holiday Delivery Schedules
- Mar-30-2010 Postal Service Outlines Five-Day Delivery Proposal
- Mar-23-2010 UPS Using Technology to Offer "Green" Pickup Option to Small- & Mid-Size Customers
- Mar-16-2010 FedEx Resumes Limited Service to Chile
- Mar-12-2010 Postal Service Outlines 10-Year Plan to Address Declining Revenue, Volume
- Mar-9-2010 Save Money on Shipping to Anywhere
- Mar-8-2010 UPS Resumes Limited Services in Chile
- Mar-2-2010 $238 Billion Loss For USPS; Saturday Mail & Package Delivery May End
- Feb-24-2010 Package Delivery Gains Citizen Shippers
- Feb-12-2010 UPS, FedEx & DHL Open on President's Day
- Feb-1-2010 UPS Service Changes due to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games
- Jan-15-2010 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Shipper Closures
- Dec-29-2009 New Year's Holiday Shipping Company Schedules
- Dec-4-2009 Holiday Shipping Deadlines
- Nov-30-2009 U. S. Postal Service Announces 2010 Shipping Prices
- Nov-23-2009 UPS, DHL, USPS and FedEx Thanksgiving Shipping Schedules
- Nov-19-2009 USPS Loses $3.8 Billion For The Year as Volume Falls
- Nov-16-2009 UPS pegs Dec. 21 as busiest day of 2009
- Nov-6-2009 Veteran's Day Shipper Schedules
- Oct-29-2009 Shipping Sidekick To Offer International Moving Quotes
- Oct-20-2009 U.S. Postal Service Advances Toward Sustainable Future
- Oct-12-2009 UPS Offers Shippers "Green" Option to Offset Carbon Dioxide
- Oct-5-2009 FedEx Express to Take Delivery of First Boeing 777 Freighter
- Sep-28-2009 UPS Launches Industry First by Delivering Premium Offers Direct to Consumers
- Sep-22-2009 USPS Projects Smaller Rate Increase in 2010
- Sep-15-2009 Alpine Air Signs $72 Million Contract With USPS
- Sep-7-2009 All Major Shipping Companies Closed for Labor Day
- Sep-3-2009 Shipping Sidekick Celebrates 3 Years Online as the Leading Free Website to Compare Shipping Rates
- Aug-27-2009 Top 50 Trucking Companies: Only the Strong Will Survive
- Aug-19-2009 USPS and FedEx Renew Global Express Guaranteed Agreement
- Aug-10-2009 FedEx Expands International Economy Services
- Aug-5-2009 Money Saving Tips for Those Moving Off to College
- Jul-27-2009 Purolator To Offer Signature Free Residential Package Delivery
- Jul-21-2009 U.S. Postal Service to Receive Alternative Fuel Vehicles
- Jul-16-2009 Beware of Car Shipping and Auto Transport Scam Websites
- Jul-13-2009 Logistics Providers Stretch Out Around The Globe
- Jul-9-2009 Shipping Sidekick Now Offering Freight, Large Item and LTL Shipping Rate Comparison
- Jun-30-2009 OfficeMax In Pact With FedEx To Offer Shipping Services In Stores
- Jun-29-2009 USPS to Close Up to 3,200 Post Offices
- Jun-22-2009 Most US Post Offices will close at 12 noon on Friday, July 3, 2009
- Jun-12-2009 Some Shipping Companies Are Opening Hubs While Others Are Closing Offices
- Jun-1-2009 Shipping Sidekick v3.0 is Released Featuring Completely Revamped Website
- Apr-29-2009 DHL Expands Its Express Network Capabilities in Asia
- Apr-7-2009 UPS Expands North American Ground Freight Network with Mexico Door-to-Door Service
- Mar-31-2009 FedEx SmartPost Expands Service into Canada
- Feb-10-2009 Postal Service Mailing Services Prices to Change on May 11
