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CMA-CGM, which last week announced an expansion of its Caribbean-Mediterranean service through acqui

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

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The World Bank is dramatically expanding its political risk insurance program.That's good ne

Venezuela's oil minister said his country has no plans to take on Saudi Arabia and regain the market

Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas promised to introduce legislation that would offer som

Alexander & Baldwin Inc., parent company of Matson Navigation Co., said its board of directors in Ho

A 300-year-old dispute between Spain and Britain is flaring again, threatening commerce carried thro

Tuesday Mar. 2, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

On volume growth of 17 percent last year, the main box terminal in China's southeastern Port of Fuzh

The world trading community urged Guinea to renew its economic reform and privatization efforts, and

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Thailand to continue with state sector reform, amid

Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. said it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the bottling operations

The A.M. Best Co. rating firm has signed an agreement with a unit of broker E.W. Blanch Holdings to

Shipper and ocean carrier officials said Tuesday they support a maritime agreement hammered out late

As warehouses evolve into sophisticated distribution centers, the standard software packages that ha

Mar. 2, 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HIGH

979 (Mar. 2, 1999) Previous day - 978The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

India's national budget for fiscal 2000 presents a mixed bag for U.S. trade, with changes in import

FUTURES - Mar. 1, 1999 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - Feb. 26, 1999All life-of-con

As of Mar 2,1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from suppl

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

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

The United States and the European Union could be on a collision course over trade in genetically mo

Logistics company MSAS reported a 32.2 percent jump in operating profit last year and a 19.8 percent

The top two members of the U.S. House Banking Committee have reached an agreement on the details of

Richard R. Shinn, retired chairman of Metropolitan Life, died Feb. 26 at age 81.Mr. Shinn be

NORTH AMERICAInternational Franchise Convention. March 4-6. Miami Beach. Organized by the In

''Importing into the United States,'' the 144-page publication popular with the international trade

The southern Indian port of Tuticorin, which is aspiring to become a container transshipment hub, ha

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itibank announced a $200 million facility to bring investments and jobs to 22 countries in the Carib

'I'm surprised they put their name on it.'

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 184.17 up 1.22 whi

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

U.S. textile importers have been trying to circumvent a possible U.S.-European trade war by stockpil

The European Union will hold talks with China this month about its entry into the World Trade Organi