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Shippers of fresh and frozen produce may face higher transportation costs in the next few years, as

Thailand's main air carrier is bracing for competition, especially on domestic routes, with a govern

INTERTANKO UNVEILS FORUMFOR SHORT-SEA MEMBERSLONDON - A forum for members who operate ships

ONGOINGAirports Council International North America. Various events throughout year. Contact

VOYAGER INTERNATIONALRichard Hornsby was named director of international client relations fo

In the new millennium, there will be three certainties: death, taxes and logistics.Little ca

Passenger air traffic in January grew 10.2 percent over the same month last year, the Air Transport

Bath Iron Works says a $307 million expansion plan will help it compete for work, but the project co

HOUSE VOTES TO REINSTALLAIR PASSENGER TICKET TAXWASHINGTON - The House voted 347-73 Wednesda

The Federal Maritime Commission now has an electronic reading room on the commission's home page at

Polish bank Pekao SA may lead the loan syndicate to finance an outstanding $131 million contract at

Michael Diaz, executive vice president for APL Ltd. in Oakland, Calif., has left the ship line, the

Ships moved just under half of Hong Kong's trade last year, with trucks accounting for aquarter and

Several area families are planning to file a lawsuit against Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway fo

As of Feb. 26, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

UN 'OIL-FOR-FOOD' DEALNETS $518 MILLION SO FARUNITED NATIONS - Proceeds from the sale of Ira

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

Some of the largest insurers in Florida have not fully complied with the state's law on credits to h

STATE FARM RAISINGAUTO, HOMEOWNERS RATESGREELEY, Colo. - State Farm Insurance, Colorado's la

California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush set off another round in his war of words with G

SWISS RE AMERICABACK IN BLACK IN '96NEW YORK - Swiss Reinsurance America Corp. turned around

AXA-UAPDenis Kessler is joining the French insurer as senior executive vice president and me

The National Association of Manufacturers has launched another effort to win passage of a bill limit

SHIPSSEAWAY SEASON SLATEDTO COMMENCE APRIL 2MASSENA, N.Y. - The St. Lawrence

A one-vessel ship line is challenging pillars of the New York and northern New Jersey waterfronts, s

Confirmation that South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co. took a majority share in Germany's DSR Senator L

Lufthansa German Airlines' pilots have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, but flight attend

PANAMA CANAL FUTUREIS TOPIC OF CONFERENCEWASHINGTON - The future of the Panama Canal will be

1458 (Feb. 26, 1997) Previous day - 1460The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Mersey Docks and Harbour Co., which owns the British ports of Liverpool and Sheerness, reported a sm

The road to a bigger share of the heavy-truck market may be bumpier for Navistar Transportation Corp

Feb. 26, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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White House delays in pressing for new trade negotiating powers are costing U.S. exporters to Chile

The coffee market has warmed up considerably in South Florida in the past year since last March.

The Clinton administration, under intense public pressure to end a policy that has shielded Indonesi

SUITS FILED TO BLOCKSALE OF GM DEFENSE UNITDETROIT - General Motors Corp. shareholders have

Japan will reject a U.S. demand for extension of the 1992 bilateral agreement on paper products trad

Mexican commerce officials have backed away from some tough labeling requirements that U.S. textiles