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Wallenius Rederierna (Wallenius Lines) has secured two major contracts for its fleet of car carriers

The Federal Maritime Commission announced it intends to form a committee of industry representatives

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a report last week that provides an overview of curr

AND THE ENVELOPE please? The federal judge handling the more than 1,500 asbestos-related claims file

A ground-breaking reference work on the U.S. nuclear arms industry was recently released by Washingt

A test to determine whether a fabric fence composed of heavy-woven fiberglass designed to hold back

Glycerine Production Declined During MayNEW YORK Production of crude glycerine (including s

Belgian researchers have produced a genetically engineered strain of tobacco that resists a leaf-eat

Dutch Group in Kuwait To Sell MinesweepersTHE HAGUE, Netherlands - The Dutch Navy and a ship

Five Iranian rubber boats powered by outboard motors attacked a Spanish supertanker last week, punch

U.S. Navy ships are cruising the whole Persian Gulf, including the northern off-limits zone declared

Argentina will move to revive activity at its Santa Fe Parana River grain port under an agreement si

The French government is to grant financial aid to French shipping companies seeking to reorganize a

The government's proposed military buildup in the arctic will help Canada shed its image as a U.S. "

Flying Tigers Contends Its Plane on Right PathA Flying Tigers Boeing 747 cargo plane that co

A domestic airliner carrying 42 passengers landed 35 miles short of its scheduled destination on a s

Commuter airline subsidies are almost certain to be extended this year despite renewed Reagan admini

Before the end of this week, airlines flying some Boeing 757 and all 767 jets must install a switch

In less than two years, a British-controlled company has tripled sales of duty-free goods at Vancouv

Three victims of a truck-train collision were buried Monday, bringing the death toll to 128 in one o

A B-1B bomber - called heavy, clumsy and leaky by critics - unofficially set new aviation records th

Survey Sampling Inc. announced the first independent audience measurement service for Yellow Pages.<

Japanese investors will be provided the opportunity to purchase shares in the joint Anglo-French pro

Nissan Diesel Involved In Student ProgramDALLAS, Texas - Nissan Diesel America Inc. said it

Analyst Says BN Stock Good Despite EarningsBurlington Northern Inc., parent of the Burlingto

Illegal aliens from Mexico continued to pour through the railyards here as the Mexican government ma

The House Ways and Means Committee today begins a painful public search for the new taxes required b

The Philippine trade secretary urged a Japanese economic delegation to expand trade and investment h

Dodging wayward trucks has become almost routine for workers at the Exxon gas station here, where li

Pledges by President Corazon Aquino to get government out of business seem to have run into a brick

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

The reaction to President Alan Garcia's new economic measures, announced Sunday night, has been larg

Home mortgage interest rates increased for the third consecutive month in June, but the rate of incr

A permanent truck weigh station will be built at the former site of a Greenwich toll plaza on Inters

The battle over the 49th parallel is the last big fight left for Canadian motor carriers. On

When Allis-Chalmers Corp. sought bankruptcy court protection this week, the once-mighty manufacturer

Fierce freight rate discounting and slow tonnage growth sent Carolina Freight Corp.'s second quarter

The agricultural export plan unveiled by the Reagan administration Monday met skepticism on Capitol

General Electric Co. will pay Taiwan's state-owned electrical utility US$75 mil lion for repairing a

After three years of criticizing the U.S. trade program known as the Caribbean Basin Initiative, som