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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman said it is ''probably certain'' he will stop in Geneva Tu

Saudi Arabian Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf said he expected a decision ''in the very near futur

More than 100 developing countries, led by Morocco, India, Egypt, Brazil and the Philippines, have r

Cho Yang Line said it will withdraw from the trade between the east coasts of the United States and

Even before it was signed into law, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act was criticized for placing transpo

For those who have followed the longstanding debate over the Jones Act, 1999 will be remembered as a

The European Commission is expected to rule early next year on whether Deutsche Post, Europe's large

Crowley American Transport is adding a third roll-on, roll-off vessel to its service between Gulfpor

Nov. 12, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Foreign insurers preparing to enter India's market were warned they will be held to the government's

A 37-ton, $1 million marble carving for the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Concep

Despite relatively strong demand from automobile makers, industry sources say low-cost imports have

The head of the World trade Organization Mike Moore announced the appointment of four deputy directo

The preoccupying issue among industries that use U.S. inland waterways is as timeless and inevitable

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Air cargo pilots plan to step up pressure on the Federal Aviation Administration to implement strict

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

Nov. 11, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSENov. 1385.0

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Iraq and Iran signed trade and tourism agreements during the visit of Tehran's Commerce Minister Moh

Fesco Pacific Line, in a move to boost the frequency of its trans-Pacific service, said it will add

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

Normally a truckload of Barbie dolls is nowhere near as valuable as a load of computer chips. But en

Russia's Navy and Ministry of Defense have long harbored the dream of turning their obsolete submari

For the three weeks ended Nov. 6, 1999, vs. the similar 1998 periodCARS CARSPER

Most employers in the Canadian province of Alberta will pay higher premiums for workers compensation

The National Labor Relations Board has affirmed the Teamsters' right to represent workers at four Ov

'Domestic intermodal equipment is as tight as I've ever seen it.'

Few issues in the World Trade Organization's Millennium Round are as shrouded in mystery as the libe

Scott Moscrip, president of Truckstop.com, was driving through the desert in Nevada one day when he

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

Although international bickering has bogged down a proposal to update the 65-year-old U.S. ocean car

One of the Middle East's key maritime centers will be getting a dry dock able to handle cargo vessel

NOV. 12, 1999CURRENT: 1351 PREVIOUS DAY: 1344 DOLLARS/DESCRIPTION

Stamps.com, an Internet postage company, has bought iShip.com, an Internet-based shipping technology

P&O Nedlloyd said it will raise rates for non-conference service between Canada and Europe.F

The dollar broke through September highs against the Swiss franc last week and appears set to extend

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