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Sept. 21, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

Katie Dowling sees those first delicious splashes of color each springtime and recalls learning abou

The United States will not object to the efforts of Caribbean countries to increase trade and other

UAL SEEKS NEW PRESIDENTAFTER EDWARDSON RESIGNSA successor to John Edwardson as president and

Despite all the bells and whistles, things move slowly in cyberspace. I wish companies would keep th

Frankfurt Airport is facing a determined onslaught by rivals eager to topple it from its coveted pos

The State University of New York's Maritime College will honor Coast Guard Rear Adm. Robert C. North

Taiwan won't succeed in its ambitions to become a regional transport hub without more liberalization

A coast guard inquiry opens today amid growing calls for decisive action after another ferry sank, a

Special agents of the U.S Customs Service and the Internal Revenue Service arrested 12 individuals l

LONDON - The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Sept. 16, 1998 as supplied by the bun

Sept. 21, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HIGH LO

Fitch IBCA, the international ratings agency, Monday downgraded Japan's long-term foreign currency r

The Coca-Cola Co. suspended production in Zambia in a dispute with the government over excise tax, a

Offering a twist to the term ''sweat equity,'' Hewitt Associates, Pitney Bowes Inc. and the Alliance

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

Gloom, gloom and more gloom obscured the early morning sunshine here as the U.S. ocean marine indust

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Sept. 21, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

As of Sept. 21, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

A senior Chinese official on Monday denounced plans by the United States to ban the use of untreated

891 (September 21, 1998) Previous day - 882The Baltic International Freight Futures Market i

A new ruling from China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange will make it harder for foreign f

CHUBB GROUPOF INSURANCE COS.Sylvester ''Sy'' Green was named an executive vice president of

United Parcel Service and Challenge Air Cargo have teamed up to offer customers improved service to

Japan's Sumitomo Corp. settled remaining U.S. class action litigation over its alleged manipulation

Last fall, Michael Andreas took what he had hoped would be a short leave of absence as the executive

Monday Sept. 21, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Ports, shipping lines and industrial exporters have told congressional leaders that they will not su

Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov is casting about for backing for his new protectionist economic cour

About 1,000 insurance company executives from around Asia will converge on Macau this week for the E

'We should remember it is very dangerous to have global markets without global law, global markets w

The following tradeleads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curre

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Poor Southern Air Transport.Twice in the past two months the carrier has accepted marriage p

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MC Shipping Inc. acquired four container ships capable of handling 2,000 20-foot equivalent units fr

The U.S. Postal Service is buying 10,000 new trucks that can be powered by ethanol.The vehic

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Europe's fourth-largest cargo hub, faces a fresh threat today when milit

Syntra Ltd., logistics execution software and services provider, signed a strategic partnership deal