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Carlos Rodriguez is immersed in two things close to his heart - shipping and the law.His off

The World Trade Organization Friday gave Brazil and Canada 90 days to stop all subsidies to their re

Chile and South Korea could give free-trade talks the green light when their heads of state come tog

The U.S. dollar tumbled to a seven-month low of 110.68 yen last Thursday after the United States rep

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Russian flagship airline Aeroflot is negotiating with leasing company Ilyushin Finance to acquire si

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All but 14 percent of airplanes flown by major U.S. carriers last year met noise standards designed

AUGUST OETKER, managing partner Germany's Oetker Group, which owns Hamburg-Sud Explaining the German

The Brazilian Central Bank has extended export financing facilities in a bid to boost sales abroad.

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

Staples Inc., which sells everything from pencils to PCs, now plans to begin offering office supplie

Russia's State Customs Committee has issued an order requiring officers to physically inspect 95 per

A senior Japanese official last week told the United States that Japan is not willing to enter bilat

The acquisition of Sea-Land Service Inc.'s international operations by Maersk Line creates ''a new m

The locations vary, but the story is usually the same:Port cargo volumes increase, and termi

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

Hong Kong's container terminal operators, badly squeezed by high costs, are banding together to redu

TNT India Ltd., a subsidiary of the Dutch TNT Post Group, said its growth in India this year could d

Crowley Marine Transport and Associated Transport Line have notified the Federal Maritime Commission

Swiss food company Nestle on Thursday announced an ice cream joint venture in the United States with

Israeli start-up Internet company Slangsoft said Thursday it was in talks with giant U.S. Web search

Joint contracts 'could make things easier for big shippers to move cargo in one contract.'

U.S. Customs says that although the Ocean Shipping Reform Act allows confidential contracts, freight

Aug. 18, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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Reorganization of one shipping service has given birth to another one in the Asia-Australia trade.

Boeing Co. said on Thursday it was working with Russia's Ilyushin design bureau on plans to modify B

Circle International and Billings Freight Systems, a regional carrier hauling consolidated freight,

Wanting to straighten out its past before it goes public, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. has agreed

Gentner Communications Corp. named Syncrotape Sistemas Electronicos Ltda., Blumenau, Brazil, as mast

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

A possible alliance between three big Japanese banks may kick off a new series of shake-ups in Japan

It's one legislative hurdle down, one to go for Baltimore, Tampa, Oakland and other port cities plan

AirNet Systems Inc. has named Joel Biggerstaff president and chief operating officer. He replaces Je