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President Clinton is on the road this week trying to line up support from Asia and Europe for a free

SHIPSTANKER HIJACKEDNEAR SINGAPORELONDON - Port authorities, customs and oil traders

Despite its best efforts in 1996, Northwest Airlines, the lone U.S. air carrier that can place dedic

Getting it there faster than the competition has always been the air cargo industry's biggest sellin

Edwin L. Harper announced his resignation from the Association of American Railroads, the industry's

Roadway Express Inc., the traditional pricing leader for its sector of the trucking industry, said F

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Pierre Salinger definitely gets the gold for most tantalizing aviation security scandal, what with s

The recent M.T. Argonaftis arbitration at New York (S.M.A. 3291) is the latest maritime arbitration

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Officials at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport are hoping cargo expansion activities will give

Whenever shippers get together to speak their minds about the quality of their air cargo service, it

The White House has blocked the sale of U.S. supercomputers to Russia after the country's atomic ene

Speakers at the Air Cargo Forum in Dubai last month took the occasion to lambast the slow implementa

Under pressure from the Port of Tacoma Commission, the port's executive director for the past eight

Nov. 22, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

ITALIAN ANTITRUST BODYSLAPS FINE ON ALITALIAROME - Italy's antitrust authority fined Alitali

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

The United States Friday said China continues to trade with Iran as it promised to investigate new c

The railroad and trucking industries are close to a truce in their longstanding battle over regulati

The Japanese government has asked for formal consultations with the Clinton administration on the Fe

Vowing to fight on against the controversial CSX Corp./Conrail Inc. merger, Norfolk Southern Corp. e

''I don't think 2 percent import penetration is proof that you're playing by world trade rules.''

The world's airlines are expected to register record profits for the second straight year in 1996 bu

CHILE'S PRESIDENT FREIINVITED TO WHITE HOUSEWASHINGTON - President Clinton has invited Chile

Europe's Airbus Industrie is making inroads in the U.S. market by grabbing a big order to build plan

President Clinton's arrival in Thailand today for a two-day visit will include the signing of a long

With $4 out of every $10 dollars of exported goods leaving by air, aviation is quickly developing in

Air couriers are cultivating authorized shipping outlets, or ASOs as the lingo goes, to capture a gr

The price of Canadian lumber has plunged in the last week, deflating a U.S. home builders' campaign

BANK OF JAPAN REPORTSHOWS MILD RECOVERYTOKYO - The Bank of Japan said Friday in its monthly

Aggressive independent carrier Far East Shipping Co. is ratcheting up the competition another notch

Latin America is returning to economic health as Mexico and Venezuela recover from their financial c

UNLICENSED SEAMEN,APL CONTINUE TALKSSAN FRANCISCO - Negotiations between American President

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No story.

For the week ended November 16, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equa

PHILADELPHIA PENSIONFUND TO SELL TEXACO STOCKPHILADELPHIA - The board of Philadelphia's pens

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 245.54 off 0.65

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