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Lloyd's of London, the world's leading insurance market, said it is ''looking at all sorts of ways t

Nestled in the center of one of Mexico City's oldest industrial centers is a young Mexican logistics

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A small air freight forwarder based outside Minneapolis-St. Paul is growing rapidly and has even big

Aug. 11, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Boeing Co. signed a $2.5 billion contract to supply Taiwan's China Airlines with 13 airplanes on Wed

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Shippers are being urged to join a pioneering electronic messaging system in Rotterdam for the inlan

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

USF Distribution Services has bought Special Dispatch of Dallas Inc. for an undisclosed sum.

The International Trade Administration is extending steep trade penalties against Brazilian frozen o

Cathay Pacific Airways said Wednesday it swung back to profitability in the first half of the year,

It's the peak trans-Pacific shipping season, and U.S. importers are experiencing a strange phenomeno

The story, ''Melbourne: Australia's largest container harbor,'' that appeared on Page 6C of the Aust

Solid growth in agricultural and vehicular traffic failed to offset declining traffic on Eastern U.S

Hamburg-Sud's liner services between Europe and the east coast of South America operate under the na

Viking Freight System Inc., a regional trucking company that consolidates freight in the less-than-t

Transtek Solutions Inc., Downers Grove, Ill., said it has established a freight car inspection and r

The utilization of container ships operating in U.S. trade lanes increased slightly in the first qua

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Equitas, which was set up to settle non-life liabilities that Lloyd's syndicates incurred before 199

United Parcel Service is considering appealing a ruling by the U.S. Tax Court that could cost it bet

Lykes Lines and Nordana Lines have asked the Federal Maritime Commission to allow Nordana to charter

Kitty Hawk Inc. has won a six-year contract to operate a Western hub for the U.S. Postal Service.

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Congress would have to agree to any unilateral U.S. embargoes on food and medicine - a major change

They might be described as two ships passing in the night, or perhaps the Titanic headed for an iceb

Limit plc, the largest managing agency at Lloyd's of London rejected an approach by Australian insur

European insurance companies would pay about 10 times the face value of Holocaust-era insurance poli

Four apparel retailers have agreed to permit human-rights observers to watch over their suppliers' p

Hamburg-Sud's acquisition of Crowley American Transport's South American services will combine two c

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

Sea Containers Ltd. overcame weakness in its container-leasing business to post improved second-quar

Aug. 9, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

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

Commercial vehicles on toll roads are involved in fewer single-vehicle crashes but more multiple-veh

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

'The Crowley name is synonymous in (the South American trade) for quality and ethics and good servic

As a general rule, the larger and more quickly an importing company grows, the more vulnerable it is

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