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Purchase order financing can help importers and distributors fill big orders from retailers when ban

Insurance interests are joining trucking companies in backing legislation that would revamp federal

The Sri Lanka Ports Authority has signed the final agreement to transfer part of the Port of Colombo

The view from Bryant VanBrakle's office window takes in a broad boulevard that sweeps up to the Capi

China's dominant liner shipping company is expanding its fleet of vessels, only a month after doing

Aug. 10, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Shippers beware!That's the advice of one freight forwarder following the recent indictment o

Air France has good news and bad news for shippers.The good news is that it plans a substant

Terra Nova (Bermuda) Holdings Ltd. reported its second quarter 1999 net income was $13.2 million, co

Baan Co. NV's enterprise resource planning software was chosen by BHP Transport to be used as the ba

Cargo traffic at the world's airports, spurred by an 11 percent increase in the Asia-Pacific region,

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Aug. 7, 1999 Reseller RackUNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEAD PREMIUM-UNLEAD REGU

Aetna U.S. Healthcare, the nation's largest health insurer, says its HMO members can now appeal cove

Kentaro Kawamura, president of NYK Line, died on Aug. 8 in Tokyo. He had been ill for several months

'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