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Russian officials have asked the head of the troubled MMM investment fund to a meeting todayin a bid

If merger talks between Norfolk Southern Corp. and Conrail Inc. blossom into an agreement, the resul

The governments of Oman and India have signed a memorandum of understanding expressing interest in j

China's exports of nonferrous metals grew sharply during the first half of the year, while imports d

Asia's trading houses are poised for a surge this year in sugar purchases by China, brokers in Hong

A U.N. report has pegged total 1993-94 (July-June) maize production in Kenya at 1.62 million tons, d

Aug. 2, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 234.30 up 0.65 whi

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1449 (Aug. 2, 1994) Previous day - 1443 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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Freight rates for large bulk carriers rose on average by 7 percent last week, but with some sectors

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

Two European freight forwarders have linked up with Indian and Pakistani companies to provide weekly

Thomas P. Griesa, the federal judge who gained notoriety by sentencing wealthy hotel magnate Leona H

The British government this week faced a renewed demand for a fresh inquiry into the sinking of the

SEA-LAND SERVICE INC. (Liberty Corner, N.J.) - Shawn Dohring joined Sea-Land as manager ofrefrigerat

Trucking is likely to continue dominating the transport picture in the Americas, although ocean and

A bill that would have placed the North Carolina State Ports Authority under direct state control wa

COLUMBUS LINE (Jersey City, N.J.) - Julian Thomas was selected to assume the post of senior vice pre

The Philippine government is expecting a surge of foreign operators into its inter-island shipping n

SPILL SLOWS TANKERS NEAR CORPUS CHRISTIHOUSTON - Oil tanker traffic to and from seve

The Port of Singapore Authority said it aims to boost container capacity to the equivalent of 16 mil

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADA JAPAN. Sept. 1-9. The U.S. Department of Commerce is leading t

The European Union and a prominent U.N. agency are engaged in initiatives to liberalize and improve

China on Monday joined other Asia-Pacific nations in a chorus of condemnation of Japan's bilateral t

Tempers are flaring in the European airline business after the EuropeanCommission waved thro

Air Express International, seeking to strengthen its global network, has bought two freight forwarde

In billions of dollars 1993 1994Net New Orders $1.77 $2.12Shipments $1.6

Take the train to the plane. It's a familiar slogan, and Frankfurt Airport cargo officials a

With its network straining under the weight of traffic surges 21 percent ahead of 1993,Consolidated

As deputy aviation director at Miami International Airport, Amaury Zuriarrain manages facilities tha

INTERMODAL ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA (Riverdale, Md.) - Michael J. Arendes was appointed director

The share of container traffic transported between European ports and inland destinations by rail co

Northwest Airlines should have no problem filling belly space on its 747-200s when thecarrier starts

The United States and Japan put the emphasis Monday on dialogue andconciliation after anothe

For three weeks, the tire industry has been rolling along like steel-beltedradials on a fres

The Clinton administration's decision to use U.S. troops to secure the airport in the capital city o

CANADIAN AGENCY OKS NOVA SCOTIA RAIL SALEWINDSOR, Nova Scotia - Canada's National Tr