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Penske Logistics' 50-50 joint venture in Brazil, set up in 1998 to cater to the automotive business,

Malaysia's newest port is in early discussions with the Dubai Ports Authority about a business partn

For the three weeks ended Dec. 18, 1999, vs. the similar 1998 periodCARS CARS

For the second consecutive year, AFLAC was ranked as the best insurance company to work for, accordi

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

'It's one more brick in the wall, in terms of industry consolidation.'

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Days after one of its cargo planes crashed in England, Korean Air said it plans to replace 15 aging

Air service between the United States and Lagos, Nigeria, could resume as the result of an assessmen

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Korea Life Insurance Co. sued Morgan Guaranty Trust Co., a unit of J.P. Morgan & Co., alleging that

The overseas arm of Aetna Inc. abruptly increased its stake in a Hong Kong joint venture, triggering

Japan produced more evidence Monday that the world's second-largest economy has improved as industri

The Port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, is expected to be one of the chief beneficiaries of the planned me

Ocean shipping intermediaries are threatened by a new type of Web-generated ''infomediary,'' but are

Shipments of steel into the United States fell 7.1 percent during November from the previous month,

Several ports and terminals worldwide will ban oil loading and ship traffic for four to 24 hours to

Trenwick Group Inc. and LaSalle Re Holdings Ltd. will merge and form a new Bermuda holding company c

Ticona, the engineering polymers business of Celanese AG, and Hyosung Corp., a South Korean business

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

Dutch road transport group Koninklijke Frans Maas NV has acquired Belgium's Ghemar NV from Almabo NV

Jeffrey P. Gannon will take over Jan. 5 as chief executive of Allied Worldwide, which owns North Ame

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

The British Post Office has warned that the Universal Postal Union, a global mail-standards body, mu

The cry is heard echoing up and down the halls of every shipping department: ''Reduce transportation

China Airlines, continuing its expansion of cargo services, added the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo

AIG Aviation Inc. has unveiled a general liability insurance program for organizations with both avi

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *1999 High: 95.2 1999 Low: 86.7 1998 H

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The cargo unit of Malaysia Airlines Systems Bhd. is shifting its European hub to Maastricht in the N

Dec. 23, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Aeromexpress is flying into the new millennium with an experienced pilot taking over the controls.

Canada's Hamilton International Airport has just completed a major step to take it into the intercon

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For the second time in two months, the Indian Coast Guard has captured a hijacked cargo ship, this t

Dec. 27, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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Jann Fisch will become executive vice president for marketing and sales of Swisscargo, effective Mar