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The development of the first free zones in Argentina will soon be under way, facilitating trade and

Global economic recovery helped Taiwan's exports and imports to rise 9.4 percent and 10.8 percent, r

Container lessors are the maritime equivalent of surfers. When the demand cycle is onthe upswing, th

The country's first state-approved shipping exchange will be established in this largest of its port

Nine shipyard companies expressed interest in becoming the sole contractor at the troubled Portland

The Mexican peso crisis threatens to become a U.S. dollar crisis, analysts said, as the financial ma

Malaysian Airline System Bhd, stung by press criticism about congestion at its cargo complex, said W

The U.S. and Ukrainian governments are expected to sign an agreement within the next few weeks estab

Despite a much-needed shot in the arm with this week's signing of a $20 billion U.S. loan package, t

The National Labor Relations Board issued a complaint against Overnite Transportation, charging it e

The state oil company plans to produce 7.7 million metric tons (53.8 million barrels) of crude oil t

Sea-Land Service Inc. and Maersk Line this week enacted an earthquake surcharge of $250 a container

Protection and indemnity clubs that insure shipowners against liability risks stepped up their effor

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 18, '94 - Feb. 22, '95 (a graph) (2

Brazil's efforts to rein in imports following the Mexican peso crisis are taking effect, but January

A combination of mud and obsolete rules is hampering traffic on one of China's main industrial water

RESIDUAL COMP MARKET MARKEDLY IMPROVEDSCHAUMBURG, Ill. - The residual market for workers com

Russia plans to increase its timber exports by 27 percent this year and to raise the proportion of d

Feb. 22, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

American Premier Underwriters Inc. said Wednesday it has agreed to settle nine shareholder lawsuits

J.B. Hunt, founder and chairman of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. and one of the pioneers of inte

A single recent oil find in Colombia could triple that nation's known oil reserves, according to the

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Hoping to join the ranks of the Washington think tanks, the Border Trade Alliance plans to create an

The tanker industry thinks it is operating as safely as possible, and that marine pollution is large

UNIONS TO SUE TO STOP APL'S FOREIGN FLAGGINGTwo unions representing officers and engineers w

A containership chartered by Orion Maritime Ltd. was arrested at the Port of Montreal. The O

The nine Texas ports and the Port of Lake Charles, La., registered an overall decrease of 6 percent

Wednesday Feb. 22, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

STEEL PRODUCT IMPORTS SOAR TO RECORD IN USWASHINGTON - The United States imported a

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 235.43 up 0.42 wh

GERMAN FIRM TO PAY ANTI-BOYCOTT PENALTIESNEW YORK - The German subsidiary of Advance

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JEVIC TRANSPORTATION INC. (Delanco, N.J.) - Robert H. Gude was named account manager for Chicago and

Two U.S. companies may be early winners as the Pakistan government evaluates 30 applications for pet

CENTURION FINDS COPPER ON SOUTH UTAH LANDNEW YORK - Centurion Mines Corp. said Wedne

Regulations covering joint-venture oil and gas exports from Russia will remain unchanged in the firs

Since U.S. Energy Secretary Hazel O'Leary began her 11-day visit to Hong Kong and China, most media

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r