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As of March 16, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Karl-Heinz Sager, who founded Senator Lines 11 years ago and led the company through the many turbul

Former President Carter said last week that Indonesian President Suharto had broken commitments he m

An Australia-New Zealand Direct Line cargo ship supplied 12 megawatts of power to the central busine

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CANADA LIKELY TO BOW TOREQUEST FOR WTO PANELOTTAWA - Canada probably will accede to requests

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Russia said last week that Chechnya has reopened its pipelines to allow the flow of Caspian Sea oil,

The Pakistan government has raised the tariff on power supplied by state-owned utilities by 12 perce

International Petroleum ExchangeMarch 12, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Apr. 25, 1997 - March 13, 1998 (a graph)

MARCHInternational Trade Club of Southern California. March 17. San Pedro, Calif. ''Maritime

March 13: 1091

New York Mercantile Exchange - March 12, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Chatset Ltd., known for its critical appraisals of Lloyd's of London, last week released a surprisin

The Surface Transportation Board wants to hear from shippers, government agencies and railroads that

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

After 10 years of promoting itself as an agency that balances trade facilitation and enforcement, Cu

A story on Page 1A of Friday's Journal of Commerce misstated the definition of ''constructed value.'

Legislation overhauling regulation of the ocean shipping industry is delayed in the Senate because o

South African shipping company Safmarine, a subsidiary of Safren, reported a 55 percent rise in earn

1091 (March 13, 1998) Previous day - 1096The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

It's the oldest fight in the history of U.S. international trade: the U.S. government against the na

Shipping deregulation and customs automation will top the agenda this week as the National Customs B

March 13, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

'Reforming our financial services industry for the first time since the 1930s will bring new product

EXXON TO UNVEIL ITS'ENERGYSYSTEM' CONCEPTNEW YORK - Exxon Co. USA is set to overhaul its ret

The British Association of Insurance and Risk Managers has welcomed an announcement by the British g

The withdrawal of capacity from the trans-Pacific trade as a result of low freight rates and the cur

U.S. Customs is inspecting more shipments under its anti-smuggling program known as Operation Brass

Israeli exports to Southeast Asia dropped by 27 percent in January-February, compared with the same

Cars CarsLoaded Loaded Change Railroad Category 1

Like many service industries, the U.S. customs broker and freight forwarder sector is beset with com

U.S. freight consolidators have decided 1998 is not the year for their industry to jump headlong int

CALIFORNIA POWER FIRMSAWAIT DEREGULATION RULINGLOS ANGELES - A decision is expected today on

APL SHIPPER SERVICEOFFERED OVER INTERNETOAKLAND, Calif. - APL Ltd. said its trans-Atlantic s

The British government ordered a reopening of the inquiry into the loss of the British bulk carrier

MUTUAL LIFE TO BUYMETLIFE'S CANADIAN UNITWATERLOO, Ontario - Mutual Life of Canada will buy

A federal judge said he wants to speed up resolution of the tangled Electric Mutual Liability Insura

Following a painfully slow start, Customs' program to automate the filing of export documentation is