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ust south of the Arctic Circle, at the northern end of the Gulf of Bothnia in Sweden, lies the littl

Tens of thousands of train crew workers soon will have more frequent rest periods and more predictab

The U.S. Customs Service is hoping a good eye for crime will benefit those with an eye for art.<

The story ''Mediterranean Shipping, Evergreen join to offset rates in crowded eastern coast trade,''

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600per

China's program to improve inland movement of containers is getting a boost from the World Bank, whi

The International Association of NVOCCs will be hosting four seminars on the impact of ocean shippin

Under pressure from congressional leaders to enforce the nation's trade agreements, the Clinton admi

Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp. said it is interested in the sell-off of Poland's PKP state r

Con-Way Transportation Services has won a three-year contract from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to support t

A continuing rally among Asian container shipping stocks drove The Journal of Commerce/Bridge Transp

''The world is moving, beware of vibrations,'' proclaims the headline in a recent newsletter of the

Air France Cargo is looking across the Atlantic to secure its place in the big league.Air Fr

Grain was moving again at Vancouver harbor this weekend, but the federal government is introducing a

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

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 18, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

International Petroleum ExchangeMar. 18, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

John Amos, director of business development for Danzas Corp., knows from experience that even the mo

Japanese carmaker Toyota may reconfigure its European port calls for some 500,000 vehicles a year, t

Samsung Heavy Industries said last week it won a $234 million order for six container ships from

The long-awaited project to deepen the major container ship artery at the Port of New York and New J

magine you are an U.S. business, such as an express delivery carrier, with operations in a European

he record $17 billion U.S. trade deficit in January was like waving a yellow flag to the dollar bull

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

Buoyed by a two-day lobbying campaign on Capitol Hill, hundreds of rail shippers are rallying behind

State-owned Indian Oil Corp. is planning to set up its eighth refinery on the country's east coast e

European Union steelmakers have filed dumping complaints against imports from four countries, includ

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

Three weeks ended Mar. 13, 1999, vs. similar 1998 periodCARS CARSLOADED LOADED

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. has been sued in Florida by 42 residents who say the insurer engaged

Ford India Ltd. will launch a car later this year specifically targeting the Indian market, Ford Mot

The nation's top computer makers urged President Clinton to back new reductions in export limits for

How do you tie together a business that produces and sells hundreds of thousands of high-tech, t

China Airlines said 10 main computer systems have been checked and revamped to accept the year 2000

GeoLogistics Corp. has signed an alliance deal with Lufthansa Cargo AG.Under the deal, GeoLo

Florida Democratic Senator Bob Graham is launching a federal task force to study port-related crime

AT&T Corp. and British Telecommunications PLC are in final negotiations to buy a combined 30 percent

982 (Mar. 19, 1999) Previous day - 987The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

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