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2 MORE LICENSES GRANTEDAT HONG KONG'S SKY MALLHONG KONG - The Airport Authority awarded two

Strict corporate dieting helped swing interim results at a Hong Kong container manufacturer and depo

BOSTON - Some Massachusetts officials are worried about federal loan guarantees for a Quincy shipyar

1330 (Aug. 29, 1997) Previous day - 1327The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Aug. 29, 1997BALTIC INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET Prev.Close High Low

For the week ended August 23, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

Maersk Canada Inc., Sea-Land-Service Inc. and P&O Nedlloyd Ltd. will use Canadian National Railway a

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Despite the economic crisis threatening North Korea and Seoul's abrupt withdrawal from some multilat

After three troubled years in the air, Air South has filed for bankruptcy court protection from its

DELTA AIR LINESChristine Jilek was appointed director of the company's new relationship mark

Three weeks ended Aug. 23, 1997, vs. similar 1996 periodCARS CARSLOADED LOADE

YANTIAN PORT SHARESTO FUND EXPANSIONBEIJING - Yantian Port Shareholding Co. in southern Shen

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Supplemental freight bills known as accessorials are becoming a thing of the past at Dial Corp.<

A member of the North Dakota Grain Dealers Association will air his complaints about railroad servic

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SHIPSCHINA-S. KOREA TRADEGROWS VIA TIANJINTIANJIN, China - Officials in Hebei provin

Do mega-reinsurance brokers have too much clout?Several industry executives say the brokers

The Lloyd's of London reinsurance market is suffering. But so is reinsurance everywhere, most in the

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica's main port, has embarked on an ambitious modernization and expansion progr

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Malaysia's small shipbuilding sector is getting a little larger, with formation of a multinational c

If the word pirate conjures up a picture in your mind of a swashbuckling rogue with a cutlass in one

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Some of the 40-foot containers sailing from here are different - they have windows with curtains, ru

Airline alliances have become de rigeur for whisking passengers on seamless journeys around the glob

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Friday, Aug. 29, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Union Pacific has created a new position to deal with safety issues in the wake of an investigation

Union Pacific Railroad is telling frustrated shippers that it is beginning to make progress on wides

In order to craft a container that would hold a live cow at sea for days at a time, Larry Jewett had

WESTERN SOFTWOODORDERS INCREASEPORTLAND, Ore. - Lumber production, orders and shipments incr

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

As the shock waves from the Asian currency turmoil travel around the world, the Swiss franc may be t

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 240.43 off 9.23 wh

As of Aug. 29, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Aug. 29, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A federal judge handed the Clinton administration a partial victory in its court battle to maintain