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Airports must follow the example of their customers, the airlines and freight forwarders, to survive

Bulging supermarket shelves across North America attest to the growing popularity of seafood, especi

As manufacturers and retailers continue to squeeze cost out of their supply chain, they're asking th

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

United Shipping and Technology Inc. has acquired Corporate Express Delivery Systems Inc., the larges

Sept. 30, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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Oct. 1, 1999CURRENT: 1257 PREVIOUS DAY: 1243 The Baltic International Freight Futures Ma

Three forces united as one are more powerful than three operating separately. That's the conclusion

Late to the game but hoping to make up ground, Florida government and industry leaders have united t

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

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

Despite dismal figures for rail freight through the Channel Tunnel, truck traffic through the link b

When Coast Guard Adm. George Naccara talks about Y2K maritime concerns, people listen.Naccar

Three men have pleaded guilty to conspiring to deliver hazardous materials to Federal Express and to

Oct. 1, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

While the supply of capacity has been a drag on rates in container shipping, it's the other half of

The 1990s were good years for U.S. ports. But the last two years have been generally depressed for b

Hong Kong's pioneering electronic commerce company, with an infusion of $10 million and a new leader

Importers are increasingly re-evaluating how and when they should reveal past violations to U.S. Cus

This summer the project cargo world was rocked by the formation of a joint venture controlling the l

For the Port of New Orleans, the host city of the Journal of Commerce Breakbulk conference, non-cont

In the 10 years since its inception, The Journal of Commerce Breakbulk Transpo and Exposition has be

USA Truck Inc., based here, signed a letter of intent to acquire CCC Express Inc., a privately held

The Transit Group Inc., an Atlanta-based trucking company, said it will spend $18.5 million to purch

They may be somewhat odd-looking, but flatrack containers are hauling a broader assortment of oversi

Sept. 30, 1999PREV.CLOSE HIGH LOW VOL. CLOSESept. 1222.0

The Internet may be invading container shipping, but it is only slowly making its presence known in

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South Korea's LG Group will spin off LG Insurance as part of a restructuring in response to the gove

The solution to the Netherlands' highway-congestion problems may not lie entirely in the country's e

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Robert Ayling, chief executive of British Airways PLC, painted a bleak picture of prospects fo

U.S. foreign-aid shipments of meat to Russia have switched to containers from the breakbulk shipment

Breakbulk operators that were hoping for some relief from high labor costs on the West Coast were on

P. Elliott Burnside, who will step down as president of Crowley American Transport to become an indu

Asia's economic recovery is bringing some relief to breakbulk cargo carriers who have contended with

If you want to know how one country's laws can upset the global strategies of multinational companie

The Department of Transportation rejected the American Trucking Associations' bid for a separate rev