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China is offering to open the door, but just a crack, to its coveted insurance market following year

Two of Switzerland's major players in the air freight and logistics business said on Thursday they a

As of April 29, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 189.57 up 0.98

ZURICH U.S.Thomas H. Hite was named executive vice president and will lead Zurich U.S.'s cor

It's hard to say when the cargo security products industry was born. Perhaps when the padlock was sl

India has serious reservations about expanding the World Trade Organization's agenda when it meets l

1029 (April 28, 1999) Previous day - 995The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The United States and Canada said Wednesday they did not rule out the option of slapping punitive ta

The attitude of German industry toward European Monetary Union has become ''noticeably more positive

The Asian financial crisis may not yet be a thing of the past, but Asia's economies have by-and-larg

The first and last time cargo thieves made front- page headlines around the country was in the Ro

A new shippers association has emerged in the U.S. trades, with the promise of helping both shippers

Ernst & Young LLP has created a 60-member consulting group to specialize in rail issues.The

April 28, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 26, 1998 - Apr. 29, 1999 (a graph)*

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsJan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. O

Asia is working to upgrade its rail system for greater efficiency.In addition to an ambitiou

Troubled Hvide Marine Inc. Thursday reported a first-quarter loss and postponed its annual meeting a

Please fax material on personnel changes, upcoming events, deaths and other items to the Transportat

low-profile coalition of security directors for the nation's largest manufacturers of computer

Panamanian voters go to the polls Sunday to decide who will be president when the Panama Canal is ha

The steering committee of the Free Trade Area of the Americas negotiations wrapped up two days of me

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knew I was in trouble when I opened my e-mail a few months ago and found an excessive number of mess

he U.S. Council for International Business is prodding more countries to join a global system that a

ark Schnupp is on the stump, pressing the flesh, spreading the gospel of protecting the supply chain

London's marine insurance underwriters reported another unprofitable year in 1998, paying out 50 per

UNUM's reinsurance business unit, Duncanson & Holt, will be sold, said James F. Orr III, UNUM chief

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

Port of Altamiramoves into bulk grainAlthough better known for tanker and container traffic,

Thursday April 29, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Rail labor representatives say reauthorization of the Surface Transportation Board won't happen this

The third-party logistics services industry grew 15 percent in 1998, according to a study from the m

The four-month delay in shipping Russian platinum and palladium to U.S. and Japanese markets is almo

t was a classic sting operation, starting as a stakeout and ending with the arrest of two cargo thie

ohn Tichenor has a news flash for logistics directors and traffic managers who think they're not tar

SAN FRANCISCO - In a defeat for the insurance industry, the Colorado Supreme Court recently expanded

Cigna Re International Life & Health has opened headquarters at 37 Rue de Caumartin, 75009, Paris, F

South Africa is one of a few developing countries that may qualify for an International Monetary Fun