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Developing countries exports could increase by about $700 billion by 2005 if rich countries removed

'It's not antitrust immunity we're after; it's cartel pricing and cartel behavior.'

The service contracts that were negotiated in the trans-Pacific trades this year generally do not re

The Saudi aviation and defense minister Tuesday announced the formation of a committee to prepare fo

The Australian government said it will remove almost 400 ''nuisance'' tariffs on imported goods that

Kansas City Southern Railway Co. can proceed with its plan to operate its trains over Gateway Wester

Trade leads are supplied by:U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Ag

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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has released its latest figures for ISO 900

In a series of recent Federal Register notices, the U.S. Customs Service and the Committee for the I

Marsh & McLennan Cos.CHARLES A. DAVIS, president and chief executive of Marsh & McLennan Cap

A World Bank proposal would provide small farmers in poor nations with subsidized crop insurance to

The United States and Colombia have agreed to share information needed to combat drug smuggling and

Since the news that Maersk would acquire most of Sea-Land Service Inc., several other big container

For Ray Miles, president of CP Ships, the first half of 1999 is one he'd probably just as soon forge

The merger of Maersk Line and Sea-Land Service Inc. is the latest, largest example of container line

Vietnam now has its first computerized, international container terminal, part of a $54 million unde

Growing demand for protection against political risks of major investments in emerging markets has b

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai ruled out signing a landmark trade pact with the United Stat

Japan's Trade Ministry said Tuesday it may file a complaint with the World Trade Organization agains

It is becoming a perilous life on the ocean with the boom in international trade being matched by a

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

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

Overnite Transportation Co. has rejected the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service's proposal t

France will open its rail system to international competition, but only when it is ready, the French

Maritime Administrator Clyde Hart Jr. has approved the transfer of three federal ship-operating subs

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Russian and U.S. poultry industry representatives signed an agreement to set up a joint venture to p

The insurance bill is being added up after the worst typhoon in 16 years slammed into Hong Kong last

Considering the magnitude of the earthquake that tore through Taiwan early Tuesday, killing at least

U.S. Bank, Minneapolis, with some 1,000 banking offices in the Midwest and West, said it formed an a

George Bernard Shaw said, ''Some men see things as they are and ask why; I dream things that never w

What is the state of ocean shipping policy in Washington nearly a year after the landmark Ocean Ship

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

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Through August the cost of bailing out the failed privatization of Mexican toll highways built durin

A purported revolution in the $700-billion-a-year steel market got off to a smooth start Sept. 7.

'The right place today could be the wrong place tomorrow.'

U.S. Customs has launched a national advertising campaign in an effort to persuade more shippers to

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