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O'BRIEN KREITZBERGJulie Kim was named vice president and will handle aviation planning and c

The U.S. dollar fell against the Japanese yen Thursday on speculation that the Bank of Japan would i

United Parcel Service, still reeling from August's 16-day Teamsters strike, Thursday announced a thi

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A federal appeals court set legal precedent this week when it ruled a marine insurer must pay pre-ju

Ocean freight rates are dropping in the booming trade from the United States to Brazil as global car

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Rivers of air pollution more than 500 miles long run in both directions across the U.S.-Canadian bor

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt are on an expanding list of Arab countries intent o

''This is the part of my day that I don't like,'' said the chief mate. ''Because I could get squishe

A little known but diligently aggressive Malaysian entrepreneur is expanding his horizons in shipbui

The financial chaos that has spread like brushfire throughout Asia has so far avoided the region's l

Some people may profess unease about Asian economies, but don't tell that to air cargo types. They'r

Nov. 12, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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Opponents of President Clinton's free-trade policies hope to transform their narrow victory this wee

As of Nov. 12, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Women in trade and transportation have a growing range of organizations to choose from as they look

Taking their cues from the opposite sex, women in transportation are looking to expand both their co

Armed with the prohibitions set forth in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, American women have been

Take a look at your telephone. It looks to you like the most ordinary of things, and doesn't even me

U.S. Customs allegations that China evaded U.S. quotas by transshipping apparel through Hong Kong la

The American Petroleum Institute's weekly report that normally appears on this page on Thursdays wil

Companies that arrange intermodal and highway shipments experienced a reversal of their steady growt

A proposal to restructure Europe's arms industries so manufacturers can defend themselves against th

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ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Seminars on situational negotiating skills. Contact: Ray

The U.S.-flag maritime industry held its annual black-tie awards dinner last week, against a backdro

HOUSE PANEL HALTSEFFORT ON BANKING BILLWASHINGTON - The House Republicans working to reconci

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 241.10 up 1.55 wh

Nov. 12, 1997RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLE

The U.S. Commerce Department Wednesday found Chile guilty of unfair salmon trade in a preliminary ru

A senior Mexican official Wednesday said he expects a resolution soon of the two-year standoff on Me

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TAMPA AND VERACRUZCONCLUDE SYMPOSIUMTAMPA, Fla. - The central Florida Port of Tampa and Mexi

After slightly more than two years on the Nasdaq, Atlas Air Inc. has moved to the New York Stock Exc

Despite a pledge by President Boris Yeltsin to not privatize the Russian railroad system, moves are

Wednesday Nov. 12, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Marsh & McLennan Cos. has announced it will acquire AB Max Matthiessen and Max Matthiessen Reinsuran

Except for physical damage to equipment and merchanidise, merchants are unlikely to get insurance co