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Contship Italia, owner of the Medcenter container terminal at Gioia Tauro in southern Italy, predict

An alliance comprising three of Asia's largest ocean carriers has launched service to the newest ter

Kansas City Southern Industries Inc., parent of Kansas City Southern Railway, earned $154 million, o

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. said its first-quarter net income dropped to $24.1 million from $30 mill

'Whoever has space and is giving space to a forwarder or direct shipper is more or less writing the

China is bristling at suggestions that it needs to do more to prevent maritime piracy.As mar

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

For the three weeks ended April 22, 2000, vs. the similar 1999 periodCARS CARS

Men, particularly unmarried men, are more likely than women to be seriously hurt on the job, conclud

With the growing popularity of the Internet, everybody's a publisher.But with that status co

The future of online transportation auctions in the ocean arena may be less grand than some thought.

The fate of China's quest for permanent normal trade relations with the United States and for member

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Authorities say they will punish domestic insurers if they are found ''fronting'' for a foreign insu

April 28, 2000Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

TNT Logistics, in its second big supply chain deal in a week, has added U.S. computer giant Compaq t

As they approached the first anniversary of the implementation of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, foo

U.S. Customs is joining importers in support of a proposal that would require periodic reviews of th

The Danish owner of Torm West Africa Lines is dismissing rumors that the company is being targeted f

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

Everest Re Group said net income was $48.6 million for the first quarter, compared with $41.2 millio

Hargraft Wood Fleming Ltd. and Schofield Insurance Brokers Ltd. plan to merge their firms to form Ha

Holt Group Inc., the Philadelphia-based terminal operator and owner of East Coast-Puerto Rico carrie

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Atlantic Container Line said its first-quarter profit was up, fueled by a healthy westbound Atlantic

A workers-compensation bill that will trim about $41 million from employers' assessments has passed

The robust trans-Pacific trade continues to attract niche container lines.Two carriers - int

The San Francisco offices of the Port Import/Export Reporting Service and The Journal of Commerce ad

APRIL 26, 2000U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Chubb's net income in the first quarter was $153.7 million, compared with $186.9 million in the 1999

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The bad news is that water levels on the Great Lakes already are about a foot below 1999 levels. The

APRIL 27, 2000 RESELLER RACKUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGU

Crawford said net income totaled $10.5 million in the first quarter, up 5 percent from $10.0 million

United Cargo, a division of United Airlines, is expanding its premium, international time-definite s

At 5:13 a.m., April 18, a dozen frail men and women - aged 94 to 104 - gathered around Lotta's Fount

Importers are upset with U.S. Customs for failing to release the names of nearly a dozen Hong Kong c

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines ordered five 6,000-TEU container ships to be deployed in the trans-Pacific, the

American Eagle Tankers, a unit of NOL Group, has contracted for two new double-hulled very-large cru

APRIL 27, 2000Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent