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Government surveyors detained nine foreign ships in British ports last month after the vessels faile

Three regional French airlines announced plans to merge into a single company to rival Air France.

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PartnerRe Ltd. will sell PartnerRe Life Insurance Co., which is part of the U.S. unit, to the SCOR G

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American Commercial Lines LLC has agreed to acquire the barge assets of Conagra Inc., including Peav

Last year self-insured companies accounted for less than 1 percent of the more than $1 billion in in

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For the smaller and midsized exporter, finding a bank or other lender to furnish working capital can

Swisscargo plans to begin publishing its own fuel price index based on actual fuel costs.The

RealAmerica Co. said its Caspian Sea Ventures Co. subsidiary has agreed to acquire RM Logistics, a r

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

Ol' Man River is becoming easier for towboat companies to manage, thanks to the Internet.The

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There are new European guidelines encouraging transport operators to establish improved service for

Eagle USA Airfreight Inc. says it will contest a proposed multimillion-dollar settlement proposed by

Atlas Air, following the purchase of two 747-300 aircraft from Varig Brazilian Airlines, said it is

Kitty Hawk Inc.'s filing for bankruptcy protection hasn't caused U.S. domestic forwarders to abandon

RailAmerica said it will operate passenger service on its Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway subsidiary in

For decades, Europe's customs authorities have watched as a vast fraud was carried out under their n

using joc chemical pricesMonday: Botanicals-Spices, Balsams-Gums, Waxes, Naval Stores. Tued

Size matters more and more in the global food retailing business, with giants such as Wal-Mart and C

China seems to be rapidly expanding its air cargo sector to greater foreign participation.Th

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Shanghai, China's commercial capital and largest port, plans to build a deep-water container port de

Costamare Shipping Co., the Greek shipowner that is widely recognized as among the most active in th

Export Development Corp., a Canadian financial institution devoted exclusively to providing trade fi

Greece will speed up talks with British Airways over the sale of 20 percent of national carrier Olym

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *2000 High: 92.0

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American Re Corp. reported a net loss of $58.9 million for the quarter ended March 31, compared with

A Georgia agency is selling more coverage online.The agency is offering trucking, errors and

In 1750, Charleston was the fourth-busiest port in the American colonies, buoyed by a vigorous trade

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For seven months, environmentalists and testy lawmakers have attacked the S.C. State Ports Authority

Auckland International Airport, New Zealand's busiest international gateway, said it will spend at l

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Though guaranteed-cost workers compensation insurance programs have been readily available in Califo

The New York County Lawyers' Association will hold a forum May 23 on a proposed amendment to moderni