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GE Capital Services Co. and Sea Containers Ltd. have finalized their deal for a joint venture that w

When Customs Commissioner William von Raab told customs brokers in the mid-1980s to ''automate or pe

Evergreen Marine Corp., one of the world's largest container lines, said it will begin a service in

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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is offering a continuing legal education seminar April 16-17 at the

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HAMBURG HAFEN-UND LAGERHAUS-AKTIENGESELLSCHAFTGerd Drossel was appointed a deputy member of

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

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The Journal of Commerce index of industrial materials prices rose to 95.37 Monday from 95.18 on Frid

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National Defense Transportation Association. March 25. Bayonne, N.J. Capt. Paul T. Brady of Port Aut

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The Taca Group, consisting of five Central American Airlines, signed a contract with Airbus Industri

Federal Express announced last week that it has redesigned its Web site (www.fedex.com).''Ou

After winning a series of victories in the Texas Legislature in 1997, the Texas Ports Association is

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