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William R. DeCota was named director of aviation at the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey.

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The inner cities offer profitable new business opportunities for U.S. insurers, said the Rev.Jesse L

The United States should have fewer storms and hurricanes in 2000 than in recent years, according to

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container units (TEUs)CARGOOct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. M

Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utilization within four weeks from De

U.S., Canadian and Mexican officials are experimenting with an array of intelligent transportation-s

First American Trade Finance Inc., Dallas, said it intends to merge with Production Finance Internat

Global Freight Exchange Ltd., a London-based company seeking to develop an online wholesale auction

Dana Corp., an auto parts manufacturer with 1998 sales of $12.5 billion, said it chose Ariba Inc., a

Jan. 18, 2000Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

Shippers, carriers and intermediaries spent most of 1999 getting used to the Ocean Shipping Reform A

JAN. 14, 2000Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Maritime Administration has changed the way it describes the size of the U.S.-flag shipping flee

In a case that could affect the rights of other importers, Pillsbury Co. is suing U.S. Customs, clai

An effort to preserve the 400-year story of America's seafaring industry and to communicate its impo

For the three weeks ended Jan. 8, 2000, vs. the similar 1998-99 periodCARS CARSPER

European aircraft consortium Airbus Industrie says it received orders for 476 new planes in 1999, be

The Federal Railroad Administration wants trains to sound their horns at public highway-rail grade c

Menlo Logistics is using the Web to help fill empty trucks on backhauls, and intends to expand the s

Route Size Timecharter trip Weight $ DailyNo. 1 43,000 Continent

EUROPE/MED. | AFRICA/MID EAST | INDIA/FAR EAST/AUS. |AMERICAS/CARIB. EUROPE/MEDITERRANEAN

RICHARD J. BOLTE JR.PRESIDENTBDP INTERNATIONALA change will do you good. So said roc

ROGER KAVANAGHPresident and CEOIntermarine, Inc.The ebb and flow of the gener al shi

U.S.-owned, foreign-flag shipping has been in decline, and industry representatives say that without

Shippers hoping to see more competition injected into the domestic ocean trades have at least one th

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

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The Reserve Bank of India has unveiled draft guidelines that will stop many financial institutions f

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Pacer International, the fast-growing intermodal marketing and logistics company, has acquired Conex

International air freight traffic will grow by an average of 5.5 percent per year between 1999 and 2

A top Coast Guard admiral will be moving into the No. 2 job in the port commerce department at the P

The Port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, is coming off a record year in container traffic and is starting 2

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container units (TEUs)Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May

Third-party logistics companies are expanding into trade finance in an effort to offer a greater ran

How can railroads regain business they lost to trucks in the last half of the 20th century?T

A minute is a long time in New York, especially in the New York University Medical Center, one of Ma