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he JOC calendar is a detailed listing of upcoming events in transportation and logistics, regulation

Malaysia's newest port, determined to wrench transshipment business from neighboring Singapore, has

Sri Lanka has broken ground on a new berth as part of plans to develop the Port of Trincomalee into

Asia's appetite for U.S. beef dulled considerably during the regional economic crisis in 1997 and 19

Shippers report that a $250-per-container repositioning surcharge for westbound trans-Atlantic cargo

The world's oldest carrier alliance - the Vessel Sharing Agreement on the Atlantic - appears on the

El Al Israel Airlines signed a $400 million order for three Boeing 777 aircraft a day after saying i

Air Express International, the United States' largest air freight forwarder, has formed a joint vent

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

Dec. 6, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSEDec. 1300.0

For a long time the International Standards Organization's series for environmental management, know

The property/casualty industry's combined ratio for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 1999, worsened t

Two Silicon Valley companies are teaming up to offer what they say are high-performance electronic b

Pittston Co. plans to sell its coal operations after about 70 years in the business and focus on its

Dec. 7, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The foreign company's president conducts a detailed inspection of the plant's inventory while the em

Marsh & McLennan Cos.JEFFREY W. GREENBERG was elected chief executive of the company and wil

Trade facilitation - the process of cutting red tape to speed goods across borders - was one of the

It is predicted that e-commerce for 1999 will be 10 times greater than in 1998, up from $1.5 billion

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

TNT Post Group, the global express carrier and logistics provider, has teamed with Kintetsu World Ex

Dec. 6, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

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Swiss Re will buy Underwriters Re Group Inc., of Calabasas, Calif., from Alleghany Corp. of New York

SAS Cargo is poised to join the big leagues of air cargo.The carrier will have a pretty clea

Growth in hemispheric trade, and changes in cargo legislation in several countries is driving the ex

Martinair survives in the cutthroat air cargo market because it is different.Martinair is re

The Ministry of Surface Transport, trying to reduce bureaucratic procedures, has narrowed a list of

President Alberto Fujimori, whose government has generated more than $8 billion in privatizations of

Like Mitch did on the other side of the Caribbean Basin a year earlier, Lenny was an unwelcome late

A judge has reversed a $3.6 million jury verdict against Federal Express Corp. in a work contract di

Emery Worldwide said it has added new technology to its Web site (www.emeryworld.com) to simplify si

A federal appeals court in Atlanta upheld the convictions of a seafood wholesaler and two executives

'Eight to 12 shipping lines want to be in the top five over the next five to 10 years.'

DHL Worldwide Express announced simultaneously Monday a partnership with Cathay Pacific, one of the

Reliance National's Umbrella OnLine enables insurance agents and brokers to obtain price quotes and

China's sole reinsurer may get some domestic competition as a way to blunt the impact of greater lib

The recent vote to partially privatize Zurich's airport has given Switzerland's SAirGroup a timely b

Shippers in Hong Kong are pressing for a marine cargo terminal near Chek Lap Kok Airport, arguing th