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

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

Art Cederakis, manager, purchasing, physical distribution: 'We will most likely negotiate on the spo

The world is full of opportunities for U.S. exporters and importers. But with many economies in rece

In their battle for freight, Europe's beleaguered railways face two formidable enemies: trucks and p

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Two rail unions have aligned themselves with rail carriers and suppliers that urged the Senate not t

Three weeks ended March 20, 1999, vs. similar 1998 periodCars CarsLoaded Loade

AEI Corp., the transportation and logistics company, announced a joint venture with its exclusive ag

The Teamsters union is stepping up its drive to organize workers at Overnite Transportation Co., jus

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

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Johannes M. Fritzen, President, Volkswagen Transport GmbH & Co.: 'We won't use carriers that can't m

As of March 26, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Ltd. and Janson Green Ltd. have formed AEGIS Janson Gre

Record-low premium growth, surging catastrophe losses, reduced investment income and higher income t

Terry Priest, Manager of corporate commerce: 'Right now, our shipping moves are very sporadic.'<

Tamsui isn't a port that comes readily to mind, but it may in coming years - as the Port of Taipei.<

The Kosovo crisis underpinned the dollar Friday, as air strikes against Yugoslavia continued into a

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May 1 and ocean deregulation may be fast approaching, but for Mike McLaughlin and Quaker Oats Co., t

An Oregon forestry company is seeking compensation from Canada for losses it claims to have suffered

American oil companies last week downplayed souring relations between the U.S. and Russia even as th

Lufthansa Cargo and Singapore Airlines have agreed to cooperate in delivering each other's express p

In a landmark deal paving the way for enlargement of the European Union, leaders of the 15 EU member

Sanjiv Sidhu, founder and chief executive of software manufacturer i2 Technologies, is definitely in

Taiwan customs agents are investigating the discovery of some $300,000 worth of consumer electronics

European Union transport ministers are due to approve a controversial rule today that would impose r

How do you say ''double click'' in Spanish?''Doble click'' is the answer more Internet compa

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

The Malaysian government will provide subsidies to select furniture companIes as part of its program

March 26, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Using the divide and conquer approach, insurance industry lobbying groups have fought a battle to de

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Jim Leach, Director of logistics services: 'Confidentiality will be a major issue of concern.'

Dave Movsky, Worldwide business manager for maritime: 'We should pay what it actually costs to handl

After taking their fight against unilateral sanctions one step forward this year, exporters may be p

Productivity figures at West Coast ports for 1998 have been tabulated, and from the perspective of w

The American Textile Manufacturers Institute, a vocal critic of pending U.S.-Africa trade legislatio