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Jan. 5, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Bolt Canada Line and Far Eastern Shipping Co. have confirmed they are discussing a new joint service

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *2000 High: 88.8

JAN. 5, 2000 RESELLER RACKUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGULA

St. Paul Cos. will sell its nonstandard auto insurance business to Prudential Insurance Co. of Ameri

Australia recorded another lower-than-expected trade deficit on Wednesday, prompting economists to s

A nine-day company lockout of union workers at BC Rail Ltd. temporarily raised costs for shippers of

Executives at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, after experiencing three straight years of do

When American soldiers were still his best clients, taxi driver Joaquin Sanjur went by the name ''Pa

FolksAmerica Holding Co. has agreed to buy Humana Inc.'s PCA Property & Casualty Insurance Co. unit

Shippers can expect to pay higher freight rates to ship goods from Europe to Asia, according to the

Shippers of radioactive materials may face more stringent requirements for packaging and identificat

A port in eastern India known largely for its bulk and liquid cargo handling plans to improve effici

Jan. 5, 2000NO. 4/ NO. 6/ NO. 6/1% 1% 0.5

Jan. 4, 2000PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEJan. 1310.0

American International Assurance Co. and AIU Insurance Co. have opened branches in China's southern

International transport companies seeking damages for losses during the Gulf war are unhappy with th

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

A private label Web site specializing in facilitating the online banking needs of business-to-busine

Donna E. Shalala, the U.S. secretary of health and human services, will address the fourth annual Pr

'When everyone says $400 per call will be adequate, why should we pay $600?'

Orient Overseas Container Line says it has become the first carrier to use rail to move loaded conta

Shippers will have to get used to paying more for air cargo services, thanks to jet fuel prices that

A group of powerhouse corporations is protesting the proliferation of standards and testing practice

On the Ford Motor Co. production line in Cologne, Germany, a robot places the spare wheel into the t

German shipowners led the world with an average annual increase of 14.8 percent in cargo capacity fr

French carrier Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement and Taiwanese line Kien Hung will begin an all-water

The Manaus Free Zone - the largest industrial park of its kind in South America - was created in 196

'It's healthy and beneficial to have new faces and new perspectives.'

Encouraged by prospects for increased exports to Asia, trans-Pacific ship lines are planning a secon

ROUTE SIZE TIMECHARTER TRIP WEIGHT $ DAILYNO. 1 43,000 Contine

Norasia Lines, responding to an increase in trans-Pacific cargo volume through the U.S. West Coast,

Jan. 4, 2000CURRENT: 1247 PREVIOUS DAY: -- DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION

The World Bank Group is shifting its emphasis toward promoting small businesses in developing countr

The Marine Index Bureau Inc., a small company that's little known outside its specialized field, has

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

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

Bruce Dombrowski, counsel to Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Harold Creel Jr. since January 199

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

Alabama State Docks has opened a $15 million, 265,000-square-foot warehouse at the Port of Mobile's