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FedEx upping the number of deliveries by 12 percent is not helping water transport companies, especially those who specialize in fuel. Too many vessels and too fuel deliveries, one industry bellwether considers restructuring.

Myanmar seems to be inviting foreign investment after 50 years of solitude. The lack of infrastructure creates opportunities of U.S. companies as well as its neighbors China and India but at what risk?

Earnings for FedEx during in the quarter that ended in November were 76 percent higher year-over-year. The company credits online shopping to some of the growth.

The rise of online shopping is helping shipping companies to have some of their best days yet. Its continued growth in the coming years my help negate some losses from broader economic weakness.