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PLANESFAA ISSUES FINAL RULEON FIRE DETECTION SYSTEMSWASHINGTON - The Federal

Containership executives worried Thursday that a government investigation of a container-repair comp

Thursday Feb. 12, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

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

A veteran shipping industry official spoke out Thursday against a previously undisclosed effort here

OFFERS TO BUY* PC MOUSE. Seeking supplier of PC mouse products. Need 1,000 to 2,000 units. N

The head of Maersk Line in North America says the logistics industry must be prepared for a surge in

Royal Dutch/Shell said Thursday it is still negotiating with Iran over two giant gas export projects

Only table.

Containerports have to accept the fact that railroads consider intermodal business less important th

The controversial departure this week of the North American Free Trade Agreement's environment czar

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 11, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

INDIA TO ASK US PATENTOFFICE TO RETHINK GRANTNEW DELHI - The Indian government said Thursday

FEBRUARYInternational Trade Club of Southern California. Feb. 17. San Pedro, Calif. Federal

Ship's engineer Johnus van Mertrun stands so tall he is the first to know the sun's coming up. He is

Feb. 12, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

There are a lot of risks involved for U.S. companies operating overseas.Buying workers compe

The U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule may be getting a face lift for the new millennium.It won

Once again carving out a maverick position among foreign container shipping lines, ''K'' Line Americ

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 231.63 off1.63

Businesses on the Western Pacific island of Guam are forming an organization to pool their shipments

Feb. 12, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 24

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 11, 1998PREV.LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH L

Feb. 12, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The U.S. dollar was mixed Thursday, falling against the Deutsche mark and rising against the Japanes

Cendant has embarked upon a circuitous route in its relentless pursuit of American Bankers Insurance

As of Feb. 12, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Ukraine, Europe's largest country but a laggard in reforming its economy, is signaling that it final

The Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, handled a record 73.5 million metric tons of cargo in 1997,

783 (Feb. 12, 1998) Previous day - 793The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

Federal regulators said this week they had obtained an internal company document from Northeast Util

W.R. Berkley, both the company and the founder, have made an established practice of taking the road

The marching orders on the West Coast are simple: Be prepared. Have enough rail equipment and dockwo

The U.S. Transportation Department, outlining its statistical strategy in a report issued Thursday,

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 21, 1997 - Feb. 12, 1998 (a graph)

Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.96 96 97 97 97

933 (Feb. 12, 1998) Previous day - 932The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

'The fruit that can't go to Asia has to go somewhere else. So it depresses the entire market.'

Feb. 12, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent