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Russian and Indian officials held a ceremony in Astrakhan, Russia's Caspian Sea gateway, to welcome

CMA-CGM and Norasia Lines will expand their alliance next month with revised east-west routes that w

Sea Containers Ltd., the container lessor, ferry operator and luxury leisure company, reported lower

A group of consumer product heavyweights is hoping to use its clout to streamline logistics via the

Four of the 14 reinsurance companies that operate branches in Brazil have begun examining the operat

American insurers will press the Indian government to raise the foreign equity cap of 26 percent for

Airlines are looking for ways to reinforce cockpitdoors following an incident this month in which a

With another gargantuan peak shipping season expected this year, executives at the nation's largest

The consortium of China Ocean Shipping Co., ''K'' Line and Yang Ming Line will launch a service from

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

Global air cargo traffic, spurred by strong growth at major Asian and some American airports, increa

For the three weeks ended March 18, 2000, vs. the similar 1999 periodCARS CARSP

Mar. 24, 2000CURRENT: 1530 PREVIOUS DAY: 1522 DOLLARS

A trucking company has taken the old co-op concept and put it on the Web, using the Internet to give

Hutchison International Port Holdings Ltd., the world's largest privately owned operator of containe

Mar. 22, 2000PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEMar. 1525.

Israel is expanding the tariff-free trading relationship it already enjoys with most of the North Am

Mediterranean ports, previously known for high costs, poor service and low investment, are finally h

The impressive concrete and digital assets at the Port of Singapore and Changyi International Airpor

ING Direct, which provides banking, insurance and asset management products for financial-services p

U.S. importers could still face unexpected quotas on Chinese textile and apparel products for 12 yea

FedEx Corp. on Thursday announced major increases in earnings and operating income during the quarte

Zim Israel Navigation Co. plans to switch its European headquarters operation away from London and r

State-owned Shipping Corp. of India, responding to the declining demand for breakbulk services in th

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

A large majority of employers say they will pass some of the escalating health-care insurance costs

The European Commission is speeding up procedures to support the building of a cargo facility at Gaz

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

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German shipowner Claus Peter Offen has ordered a total of 10 container ships, each with capacity of

Hapag-Lloyd, the German container carrier, has placed orders for four new vessels of 7,200-TEU capac

The container cranes at PSA Corp.'s terminals are humming. The world's biggest terminal operator is

The last 12 months have seen some of the greatest upheavals in the history of Neptune Orient Lines,

''Outraged.'' ''Appalling.'' ''I've never before had a railroad charge for private storage.''

A Singapore-based company is launching what it says will be a single Internet point for complete sup

MAR. 22, 2000U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Port officials on the divided Mediterranean island of Cyprus hope their aggressive liberalization pr

While Singapore has long been one of the world's premier ports, it lagged behind in supporting servi

China's insurance sector will grow at an annual rate of 12 percent in the next five years, according

A new online load management service for shippers and bulk carriers in the chemical industry, Bulkne