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Shipping lines in the westbound Pacific trade, encouraged by rising U.S. exports to Asia and sensing

The People's Insurance Co, of China (PICC) earned 85 percent of the country's national property insu

ROUTE SIZE TIMECHARTER TRIP WEIGHT $ DAILY NO.1 43,000 Continent

Orient Overseas Container Line is expanding its intra-Asian services as regional economies rebound f

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

While the private workers compensation insurance market turns unprofitable, the residual market repo

The city's first insurance broker, Dongda Insurance Brokerage Co., is preparing to open its offices

P&O Nedlloyd will replace existing tonnage with seven new ships in its services between Australia/Ne

Prime Minister Lionel Jospin has set out a list of proposals aimed at tightening rules governing mar

A top Massachusetts lawmaker said that funding for a highway that has become the nation's costliest

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

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *2000 High: 90.0

Anger over fuel costs, insurance expenses and delays at cargo terminals has sparked a chaotic indepe

Robert J. Pisani, a former senior attorney with U.S. Customs in Washington, has joined the Chicago-b

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The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority will be operating by March 15 to open the insuran

Union Pacific Railroad has awarded I.D. Systems a pilot program to monitor trains using the latter's

Federal Express, for the second time in two years, revamped its China operations again this month, s

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One of Hong Kong's leading freight forwarders is calling for wider adoption of an international code

Intermarine Inc. will start a weekly container-breakbulk service between Houston and Progreso, on Me

Feb. 15, 2000U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Feb. 16, 2000CURRENT: 1377 PREVIOUS DAY: 1348 DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION

Feb. 15, 2000PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEFeb. 1440.0

Allstate Corp.Ernie A. Lausier, currently president of CNA Personal Insurance, was appointed

In a move that will invigorate competition in the business of moving automobiles between the U.S. We

The Pentagon is steaming ahead with its nearly 10-year-old plan to boost strategic sealift capacity

They are the utility players of the high seas, carrying outsized and overweight cargoes that no one

The U.S. Department of Transportation has decided to back development of standards to the new 5.9 ba

Countries in the Caribbean increasingly are using special enterprise zones to boost their productive

The Federal Maritime Commission is undergoing a reorganization that Chairman Harold Creel Jr. said w

As the Teamsters try to organize independent container haulers at U.S. seaports, lawyers are focusin

Expanding container shipping on the Danube river is hardly the top priority for European government

The Chemical Manufacturers Association, citing what it calls deteriorating service and rising custom

Union Pacific Railroad originated a record 904 coal trains in January at mines in Wyoming's Powder R

German motor carriers could be required to pay about $25 in tolls for every 100 miles they haul carg

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

FEB. 15, 2000 RESELLER RACKUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGULA

Feb. 15, 2000CURRENT: 1348 PREVIOUS DAY: 1320 DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION