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Expansion spending caused American Classic Voyages Co., Chicago, to report lower third-quarter earni

P&O Nedlloyd is expanding its Indian Ocean network with the addition of service to Toamasina, Madaga

Retired Naval Reserve Adm. Maurice Bresnahan, president of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, will

'You want to blend in with all the other trees in the forest. If you put a bull's-eye on your back,

Shipbuilder Avondale Industries Inc. reported third-quarter earnings of $7.9 million, or 59 cents a

Emerging Asian economies that are implementing reforms could retreat to trade protectionism unless f

The United States wants to restrict imports of two more categories of Cambodian apparel - cotton swe

Customs keeps churning out the names of Hong Kong apparel makers suspected of shady dealings as it a

Canada and Mexico have agreed to resume trade in potatoes, mainly of Canadian seed potatoes to Mexic

Several Caribbean countries have agreed to divest some of their shares in the hemisphere's main fina

Communications and information technology has spurred the machinery, electrical and electronic indus

Global talks have resumed to remove all duties on more high-tech products by 2002. Officials from th

An anti-dumping claim filed here last week by Boise, Idaho-based Micron Technology against Taiwan co

Iridium's global satellite-based telephone service is likely to be launched in India in November.

The shareholders of Container Corp. of India have approved the company's proposal to hike the foreig

Workers on all of Paris' public transport system - the metro, buses and the suburban rail network -

The European Union has moved to expand visa restrictions on officials of military-ruled Myanmar, the

Egypt said eastern and southern African states are working on setting up a common market by the year

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsJul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. A

Ukraine is not considering selling more than 30 percent of Ukrtelekom, the state telecommunications

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 19, 1997 - Oct. 27, 1998 (a graph)*

Brazil's president was preparing the nation's citizens for ''tough measures'' Tuesday on the eve of

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

An argument over intellectual property is threatening a 50-year business partnership between a ''fla

Of all maritime industry traditions, the use of paper charts for navigation is probably the oldest s

Northwest Airlines and Air China began reciprocal code-sharing service Tuesday, but cooperation on c

Kansas City Southern Railway Co. and its affiliated carriers have quietly posted the industry's stro

A bid by freight forwarders to pool their customers' cargo and sign volume-related service contracts

Dubai is preparing to launch a passenger ferry service to Iraq, reviving an ancient travel route and

Tanker traffic will be limited through the Bosporus, Turkey said this week, just days before oil com

Bankrupt North Korea may be disappointed by the small number of Western aircraft taking advantage of

Industri-Matematik International Corp. has been awarded, in partnership with Oracle Corp., a major s

Flightsafety Boeing said it will build the world's largest independent airline training center in Mi

Torrential rain and flooding in Texas earlier this month stalled Union Pacific Railroad's pattern of

Rollins Truck Leasing Corp. reported net income of $15.3 million for the fiscalfourth quarte

Motor Cargo Industries Inc. reported third-quarter earnings of $2 million, or 2 cents a share,

Interpool Inc. reported record third-quarter earnings of $10.05 million, or 36 cents a share, on rev

Aramex International Ltd., the international express and freight forwarding company specializing in

Airborne Freight Corp.'s third-quarter earnings dropped to $32.8 million, or 65 cents a share, on re