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U.S. transportation stocks emerged relatively unscathed last week, leaving The Journal of Commerce t

Last year when most of the world's largest container lines announced plans to participate in long-te

When Tenneco Inc. casts off Newport News Shipbuilding later this year, it won't be without leaving a

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For the first time in 14 years, railroad intermodal loadings failed to set a record in 1995, sending

When Consolidated Rail Corp. announced it will start running double-stack trains into the Port of Ph

Intermodal infrastructure and access is so crucial to Northwest ports that they seem to be in a cons

The containership Sea Fox's crane lowered a red container to the cobblestone ground at the dock next

The companies that haul freight around Europe with a combination of trucks and trains had a rough 19

When European port executives talk shop these days, they don't mention ships and stevedores so much

You may have the best-designed computer in the world, but if it's not packaged properly to withstand

Southeast Asia is racing to build or expand ports and shipping fleets, airports and air carriers, ra

Coastal shipping remains the poor relation of European transport despite strenuous efforts to promot

Like baseball, intermodal can be a game of inches.The 107-inch tall opening of the standard

Real intermodalism in Japan - a highly regulated country with an expensive and complex distribution

A year ago the challenge for drayage trucking companies was finding drivers.Today the challe

China's creaking intermodal system, which can't handle its current load efficiently, may have to con

With their eyes set on the future and not on the dismal present, intermodal interests see opportunit

After years of development, CSX Intermodal is almost ready to test the Iron Highway project in comme

Truckers curtailed their use of intermodal service in 1995, and it will take some time for many of t

In a country where up to 80 percent of all freight moves by truck, all-water service to and from Mex

John D. Rathbun has a unique plan to deal with blizzards, floods and other demonstrations of nature'

Following several hefty capacity increases since their debut in 1984, the future size of double-stac

From port operators to shipping lines, the transportation industry is hot to move cold cargo.

Eliminating the Federal Maritime Commission could give intermodal operators new opportunities to exp

Reduced crews. Faster loading and unloading times. These are things any shipowner or operator would

From ocean shipping reform to entry of Mexican goods under the North American Free Trade Agreement,

With Amtrak's 25th anniversary comes the expiration in April of the operating agreements it has with

Air cargo carriers have always provided the quickest method of transporting goods, and shippers were

A Senate decision last year not to reopen the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act for e

Back when George Saunders was an officer aboard a Keystone Shipping Co. tanker, he used to see passi

Baltic Shipping Co., once one of the world's biggest ship lines, is close to collapse, raising the p

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Are American dentists, plastic surgeons and chiropractors about to invade the Canadian health-care m

Friday, March 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

In the 1990s, the thieves among us are interested less in diamonds, gold or even cocaine.Rat

Shippers pushing for changes to the proposed Union Pacific-Southern Pacific merger may get some help

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Mar. 31 '95, - Mar. 22, '96 (a graph)(2)

After nudging interest rates downward in December and January, the Federal Reserve Board's Open Mark

The Port of Oakland, in a move that could speed up its next channel-deepening project by two to thre