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'The reefer trades in general have very low returns at present.'

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

Aug. 9, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Aug. 9, 1999NO. 4/ NO. 6/ NO. 6/ 1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 24.6

Northwest Airlines has been taking slow, tentative steps into its new automated cargo facility at Ne

Funding for a badly needed Customs Service computer system to process imports is ''extremely unlikel

New Federal Aviation Administration rules on cargo security scheduled to take effect Sept. 9 will fo

Transportation and logistics stocks were down across the board last week. Losers outnumbered gainers

interBiz Supply Chain Group signed contracts in Asia for use of its logistics software in the recent

In the Aug. 6 article ''Taking the guesswork out of landed costs,'' the name of the vice president o

Voters in Kansas City, Mo., have approved a measure that will allow Kansas City Southern Railway to

As of July 30, 1999Parallel Market Foreign Exchange Rates are based on unofficial, non-docum

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InsWebJAMES M. CORROON was named to InsWeb's executive management team.Corroon has more than

South Korea's insurance regulator last week scrapped the third round of bids for insolvent Korea Lif

A judge in Missouri let insurers in the United States and England off the hook for $30 million that

K.N. Bhandari, chairman and managing director of state-owned United India Insurance Ltd., said state

Two weeks of high drama and high-level meetings failed to defuse a conflict between Mercosur's two m

The State Bank of India, the country's biggest commercial bank, will choose one of four global insur

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

It may just be wishful thinking, but competitors say United Parcel Service's planned acquisition of

The United States Department of Agriculture created a website that lists shippers associations.<

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

The air cargo market in Central America is facing an enormous change. Integrated express carriers ar

Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utilization within four weeks from Au

Logistix, a supply chain services company, bought Aplicaciones de Alta Tecnologia (Adatsa) from IBM.

The Grand Bahama Port Authority Group of Companies has entered into an agreement with Germany's Lloy

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Interpool Inc., one of the leading lessors of cargo containers, on Monday reported second-quarter ne

The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The trade leads are

British Airways cargo operations are likely to be affected by the carrier's plans to cut capacity by

A U.S. Senate measure to loosen restrictions on food exports to Cuba provides what may be the first

Aug. 9, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

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

Aug. 9, 1999CURRENT: 1041 PREVIOUS DAY: 1033 The Baltic International Freight Futures Ma

Roadway Express Inc. has expanded its Web site by introducing a customized Extranet feature at my.ro

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

Hamburg-Sud of Germany has agreed to acquire Crowley American Transport's South American operations

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Aug. 6, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o