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Sonoco said that has closed its Terrebonne, Quebec, paper mill. It had employed 35 and annually prod

As of October 19, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

International Petroleum ExchangeOctober 16, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 205.73 up 0.66 whi

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

Oct. 19, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

October 19, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represe

Oct. 19, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 21

New York Mercantile Exchange - October 16, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Lo

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

The Kenya Ports Authority will shortly privatize operations at the container terminal at Mombasa, so

Container Innovations Inc., South Kearny, N.J., is accepting packaged goods to help hurricane victim

Attention, mariners. An iceberg bigger than Delaware has broken off an Antarctic ice shelf.T

A deteriorating operating environment for the shipping industry has prompted Moody's Investors Servi

Preliminary figures for fiscal year 1998 indicate increases in canal traffic, tolls and cargo despit

Turkey's parliament is not expected to establish a shipping ministry before the end of 1998, a shipp

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

The expansion of multicarrier alliances will be the most significant change in ocean shipping under

Weary of attacks by unions and labor department officials, the U.S. apparel industry is launching a

The focus on reforming international shipping shifts from Congress to the Federal Maritime Commissio

Some manufacturers may have found a new weapon in their long-running war against unauthorized import

The surprise cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve last Thursday slammed the dollar, but anal

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

Oct. 16, 1998Baltic international Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

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

The National Defense Transportation Association's 53rd Transportation and Logistics Forum & Expositi

1005 (October 16, 1998) Previous day - 1008The Baltic International Freight Futures Market i

Ed Emmett, National Industrial Transportation League president, said his association will conduct a

USXpress Enterprises Inc. posted third quarter income of $5.88 million, or 39 cents a share, on reve

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has decided to allow another four months of comment on a proposal

The U.S. Customs Service is adding five border crossings to the test of its automated expedited clea

Japan Airlines hopes to add three all-cargo flights across the Pacific beginning Oct. 26.JAL

The Transportation Intermediaries Association will hold its 21st annual convention and trade show fr

Lawyers for lumber and home-builder interests last week argued their opposing cases before the New Y

European shippers are nervously glancing at their calendars as the annual season for French trucker

United Shipping, a network of independent forwarders, customs brokers and other logistics firms, wil

At a time when victims of Hurricane Georges are clamoring for relief, a feud has broken out between

CNA has agreed to sell the majority of its group employer health book of insurance business to Ameri

American General stepped up to the plate with its first national television advertising program duri