EXPD Expeditors International of Washington Inc

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPD), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $.14 per share, a 27% increase from the $.11 per share semi-annual dividend declared in 2006. The dividend will be payable on June 15, 2007 to shareholders of record as of June 1, 2007. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company employs trained professionals in 172 full-service offices, 60 satellite locations and 5 international service centers located on six continents linked into a seamless worldwide network through an integrated information management system. Services include air and ocean freight forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, marine insurance, distribution and other value added international logistics services.