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A new shipping service between Taiwan and Russia allows Taiwan to take advantage of Russia's Far Eas

The air express industry may be shell-shocked from 1997 events, but it is primed for more fireworks

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The air cargo business is getting hot in the cold North. New cargo facilities are springing up in Al

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Hong Kong health authorities said on Friday they would help more than 100 people seek compensation f

Friday Jan. 23, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

One of the worst nightmares of German exporters and investors is that their neighbor and growing mar

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative may seek World Trade Organization dispute resolution aft

The U.S. government is hitting back at exporters and importers who show it little respect.An

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1099 (Jan. 23, 1998) Previous day - 1116The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The family of Leo Brien, the well-liked Port of Oakland, Calif., maritime director who died of cance

Jan. 23, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

The economic turbulence in Asia has clouded projections for European growth, but German port and tra

SHIPSSEALIFT COMMANDERTO SPEAK AT LUNCHEONNEW YORK - Vice Adm. James B. Perk

Looking back over 1997, you could characterize progress in the field of electronic commerce as it re

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The World Trade Organization has established a dispute panel to review South Korea's complaint that

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HAIGHT GARDNER HOLLAND & KNIGHTSix new partners were named to the firm, effective Jan. 1, it

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Canadian truckers are protesting a U.S. Customs Service proposal that would allow local border port

The Hong Kong government will seek authority next month to increase its equity in the local rail com

The loss of confidence that would accompany a devaluation in China's currency would wreak havoc in t

A home-grown insurance company started by lifelong friends 24 years ago that now employs 1,800, will

Antwerp, Europe's second-largest port, has won approval to build a $400 million container dock that

As of Jan. 22, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The international consortium of Lukoil and Gazprom of Russia and Royal Dutch/Shell may abort its pla

The Port of Rotterdam is to be the site of a new pan-European distribution center for Reebok Interna

Looming on the horizon like an approaching squall is the deadline for shipowner compliance with the

863 (Jan. 22, 1998) Previous day - 869The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

U.S. wheat gluten producers have won the first round in their battle for import restrictions.

The United States and four Latin American banana-exporting nations slammed the European Union Thursd

Insurance companies and brokerage firms are among the few industries that have not been affected in

RUSSIAN PANEL PROBESOIL FIRMS' MERGER PLANMOSCOW - Russia's anti-monopoly committee will pro

Jan. 22, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent