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VIKING FREIGHT INC.This San Jose, Calif., less-than-truckload carrier, named a number of sal

CONSORTIUM TO DEVELOPCHINA LOGISTICS CENTERHONG KONG - An investor consortium including a un

A story headlined ''People on the move'' that appeared on Page 8B on Oct. 3 should have said Forest

Navieras NPR Inc., operating the largest liner service to Puerto Rico, is suing a customer for alleg

The European Union begun an investigation Wednesday into a $2 billion bailout of Alitalia, Italy's s

After promising the Environmental Protection Agency that it would stop those nasty fumes coming from

LLOYD'S CHAIR TO ADDRESSN. AMERICA CONFERENCETORONTO - Today marks the first day of the Asso

A top maritime classification society hopes to expand its work in the offshore energy industry with

A woman working for the Sailors Union of the Pacific welfare fund was charged with stealing $400,000

AIRCLINTON APPROVESAVIATION SAFETY BILLWASHINGTON - President Clinton Wednesday sign

United Arab Shipping Co. may become a fourth partner in the Tricon alliance of Germany's DSR-Senator

Gianluigi Aponte, the soft-spoken founder and president of Mediterranean Shipping Co., interrupted a

KLM CARGO TRAFFICROSE 7 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBERELMSFORD, N.Y. - Cargo traffic at KLM Royal Dutc

Marine salvage companies, which have complained for many years about the expense of investing in pri

OCTOBERS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime tra

The supply chain pipeline of General Motors of Canada Ltd. lies broken this week as scores of parts

'K' LINE PREDICTSBETTER HALF-YEAR RESULTSLONDON - kawasaki kisen kaisha expects half-year ea

The Surface Transportation Board unveiled a novel way to decide a long-running dispute over how rail

Oct. 9, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

COLORADO TOWNS, COUNTIESTO PURCHASE SP TRACKAGEASPEN, Colo. - After months of negotiations,

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Westbound shipping rates for apples may come tumbling down as a result of big rate reductions by ind

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In an escalating face-off with Washington, the financially strapped city of Los Angeles is defending

The former Confederate capital of Richmond, Va., may soon be connected by sea to former East German

VALUJET EXECUTIVE TO SELLABOUT 13 PERCENT OF HIS STOCKATLANTA - A ValuJet Airlines executive

Shortly before the Berlin Wall went up, the film ''One, Two, Three'' featured tough-guy actor James

The Supreme Court Monday refused to revive a state court lawsuit filed by two Iowa farmers who say t

ELECTRIC POWER PLANSTO EXPAND ASIAN FACILITIESTOKYO - Electric Power Development Co. plans t

Tuesday Oct. 8, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

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SON OF EXECUTED NIGERIANACTIVIST URGES BOYCOTTBANGKOK - The son of Ken Saro-Wiwa, the enviro

The world's largest natural gas producer, Russia's RAO Gazprom, is asking foreign investors to stump

The National Barley Growers Association on Monday said the United States may take steps to curb impo

French oil company Elf Aquitaine said Tuesday its newly discovered Moho Marine site off Congo could

The New York Mercantile Exchange is contemplating opening warehouses for delivery against its copper

P&O-NEDLLOYD MERGERWORRIES UK OFFICERSLONDON - The union that represents British ships' offi

Nedlloyd Lines may bring vessels, customers and decades of shipping experience to its merger with P&

In-line skating is becoming all the rage in Italy, where sports enthusiasts are increasingly taking

REGIONAL BLOCSRussian Materials Science Symposium. Oct. 8-10. Hempstead, N.Y. Contact: Oleg