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Environmental activists and forest products companies know that some dramatic steps must be taken to

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New York Life International has signed an agreement with the Max India group to form a joint venture

World steel trade is forecast to decline this year by 11.8 percent, or by about 21 million tons, and

Lufthansa German Airlines on Tuesday paid $148.5 million for a 20 percent stake in British Midland,

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C-S Aviation, an aircraft lessor, said that it has delivered a second Airbus freighter to Schreiner

Rising container rates have pushed lumber back onto breakbulk vessels in some trades. And that's jus

Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., plans to use currency hedges to cover its cash economic exposure

A cyber law approved by the Indian Cabinet is expected to be passed by Parliament in its winter sess

The German government, pressed into action by recent mass demonstrations by European shipyard worker

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A three-day nationwide strike by opponents of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stranded 61 ships, ma

Nov. 9, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Up until the 1980s, professional liability insurance was a niche business within the property/casual

Three recent decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court clarify companies' liability when their employees h

American Port Services Inc., a vehicle processing company that has operated at the Port of Jacksonvi

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Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots $1,500-$1,600 per ton lots & in warehouse

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

If Hong Kong is to become an air cargo hub and avoid losing out to competitors such as Shanghai, it

Internet-based electronic commerce rose 127 percent between the first quarter of 1998 and the first

Nov. 8, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

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

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

A new form of insurance provides coverage against loss of profit, extra cost and expenses caused by

The euro, the common currency of 11 European countries, is helping to stimulate e-commerce, accordin

Two-thirds of banking, securities and insurance professionals say the financial services reform bill

The U.S. Customs Service is investigating the possibility of a dockworker conspiracy following the s

Asia's compact disc factories are swamping Latin America with pirated CDs, resulting in huge losses

The management lockout of British Columbia dockworkers has diverted cargo to U.S. West Coast ports a

'If we don't find additional sources of water, the canal will not be able to sustain even the existi

After an abnormal period in which U.S. imports exceeded exports in the East Coast of South America t

Facing a severe shortage of domestic containers for eastbound movement, shippers and intermodal mark

A federal court reduced a fine it had imposed on Hitachi Ltd. for importing subway cars without repo

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Despite the fact that the world is bickering over Seattle and what the new round of multilateral tra