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Amazon Lines Ltd. and Trade Wind Lines Ltd. have notified the Federal Maritime Commission that they

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The head of the Euro-Train consortium said on Wednesday that the group is willing to take a 10 perce

South Korea's government, though suffering another setback with insolvent Korea Life, declared it wo

The U.S. Agriculture Department unveiled a new certification system to ensure that American beef or

South Korea's exports jumped 17.8 percent year-on-year in August to reach $11.44 billion as the stro

The European Union is threatening a legal challenge of the U.S. harbor maintenance tax on imports, a

International forwarder and logistics company Circle International Group Inc. has a new agent agreem

First Defiance Financial Corp. has bought Insurance and Risk Management, the largest insurance agenc

Non-vessel-operating common carriers hope to benefit from Hamburg-Sud's acquisition of Crowley Ameri

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

About 327 times a day in the United States, a commercial aircraft lands at an airport and a dead per

American Freightways Corp. became the latest trucking company in its sector to announce a fall rate

Bay Ship Management Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is fighting to save its reputation and future as a

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

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LC Express Inc. trains trade personnel in the effective use of letters of credit and foreign exchang

The California Supreme Court says it reversed a lower court decision to keep the ''prohibitively hig

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Aug. 31, 1999CURRENT: 1038 PREVIOUS DAY: 1041 The Baltic International Freight Futures M

Route Size Timecharter trip Weight $ DailyNo. 1 43,000 Contine

After reviewing the new regulations on detentions issued just a few weeks ago, the first question th

Marine insurance companies could face new difficulties under the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, a mariti

Spot price inflation rate smoothed, annualized *1999 High: 94.2 1999 Low: 86.7 1998 Hi

There's a new way for importers, exporters, students and policymakers to look up trade statistics in

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

ABB has acquired, through its Sirius International Insurance Corp., the Belgium_based Kemper Europe

The Federal Highway Administration is calling for applications to state and local governments intere

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William Gray, professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Colorado, has reaffirmed his for

Transportacion Maritima Mexicana, Mexico's largest ship line, said it will establish its own network

Taiwanese authorities are inviting some big-name multinationals to talks this month in hopes of uncl

The computer age, in theory, is an age of golden opportunity for third-party logistics firms. What b

Aug. 31, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Wisconsin Central Transportation Co., Rosemont, Ill., announced several executive changes after Edwa

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The Uzbek government approved the creation of a joint venture with Japan's Mitsubishi and Turkey's B

'I don't know why this business should be any different from other businesses.'

The article ''Surviving firms see future in lines' back-office work,'' which appeared on Aug. 30 on

With this summer's proposed appointment of a new European Commission, complaints are again circulati