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When it comes to coal hauling, truckers concede much of the market to the railroads and barge lines,

Sluggish international coal demand early this year hurt Virginia's coal terminals but operators are

The Port of Hampton Roads, Va., ranks as the top handler for bulk commodities being exported from th

Nearly a year into the North American Free Trade Agreement, non-tariffbarriers and complicat

Aside from being cosmopolitan coastal ports, San Francisco, Boston and Miami have at least one other

A jury awarded $4.6 million in damages against Liberty National Life Insurance Co. in a fraud disput

Southern Air Transport, at the request of the Defense Department, will double its relief flights to

Remember those days in the basement when you pushed a lever on a transformer to play with your model

Environmental and cost concerns are forcing changes in the way transporters make deliveries of overs

China's trade turnaround this year has been nothing short of remarkable - economic growth has been e

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +19.6711/14 109.511/15 109.611

China's consumption of cobalt will rise dramatically by the end of the century,and buyers will be fo

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

The first witness in a trial involving Lloyd's of London said some underwriters at Lloyd's "grossly

Traffic on the St. Lawrence Seaway grew at a rapid pace this year, as incentives and a toll freeze l

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 18, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Nov. 18, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Pennzoil Products Co. said Friday it plans to build a $200 million refinery complex to convert lubri

Intermodal is the fastest growing traffic segment for the nation's railroads. Because it rep

Thou. Item Destination Metric TonsCoalNorth Europe 6,104M

Horse-racing magnate Richard Duchossois will close Arlington International Racecourse unless he gets

PROFIT, REVENUE DECLINE AT WILLIS CORROONWillis Corroon Group PLC, a major broking and insur

The U.S. merchandise-trade deficit this year may or may not soar to an all- time high, depending on

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

The U.S. dollar will trip on inflation fears as it dawns on the market that the Republicans don't ha

Mary Alice Taylor, Federal Express' new senior vice president for the Americas and the Caribbean, is

Owners of large bulk carriers have enjoyed a marvelous summer, with freight rates virtually doubling

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Amoco Corp. intends to tap methane gas in India's eastern coal fields, a venture that could involve

The Port of Tacoma Commission last week endorsed staff efforts to buy a prime parcel of land owned b

US, CANADA TO DISCUSS SEAWAY TOLLS NOV. 29CHICAGO - Negotiators from the United Stat

The U.S. Department of Transportation is sending Mexican officials a new proposal todayaimed at easi

People shipping gifts, flowers or packages can send personal recorded messages along with them throu

Looking for the perfect gift for that special someone? You might consider an airport. The government

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 233.65 up 0.80 w

Swiss producer prices were unchanged in October from September but fell by 0.1 percent year on year,

Indonesia will need more than $50 billion to fund vital infrastructure projects before 1998, providi

Incoming House Republican leaders now are virtually certain to dismantle the House Merchant Marine a