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Local politicians here and in coastal communities are giving legalized casino gambling a hard look,

A leading cotton official has urged the Indian government to revoke a ban on cotton exports so that

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The completion of complex financing for five very-large crude carriers (VLCCs) to be built in Japan

Japan's Mitsubishi Petrochemical Co. is taking a 30 percent stake in Royal Dutch/Shell Group's $750

The Australian Bureau of Statistics does not expect the ongoing Australian port strike to greatly af

Practically every stage in the complex process of designing and constructing a ship has been transfo

The creation of autonomous port authorities at important waterfronts in Mexico puts the maritime sec

NYK, CHILEAN CARRIER FORGE BOX AGREEMENTTOKYO - Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Compan

Three former directors of the main state shipping company Petromin have been arrested on charges of

New antipollution regulations proposed for the Los Angeles basin by the U.S. Environmental Protectio

Europe's ailing steel industry sank deeper into chaos Wednesday with companies virtually killing off

American President Lines is expected to enter the shipping lanes between Europe and the Far East thr

The Slovenian economy has shaken off the loss of more than 40 percent of its export markets in war-t

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Contship Italia, the Italian subsidiary of the Ipswich, England-based shipping group, announced reco

The first real test of two new ships - both designed to fool Mother Nature's fresh peaches, nectarin

I've never quite agreed with the caustic San Francisco wit Ambrose Bierce, who once described an opt

Wilhelmsen Lines said it has expanded the capacity of its round-the-world service with the replaceme

PORT OF TACOMA TO GET 'E STAR' EXPORT AWARDTACOMA, Wash. - The Port of Tacoma will be awarde

Linking Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Atlanta by high-speed rail in time for the 1996 Olympics is a goal of

Revenue from a new Subaru import terminal pushed operating income at the Port of Vancouver, Wash., u

Laura D'Andrea Tyson, chairman of President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers, said the cellula

The Argentina government has begun the first of two multimillion-dollar studies aimed at privatizing

Burlington Air Express said it has restructured its Canadian operation in an attempt toincrease the

Edward R. Bolton, a veteran aviation executive, died Sunday at his home in New Canaan, Conn. He was

Most companies follow a policy of not responding to rumors. However, the credibility gap in the rail

EMONS TRANSPORTATION POSTS LOSS FOR QUARTERYORK, Pa. - Emons Transportation Group In

United Parcel Service said it has begun billing Ford Motor Co. directly for shipments it carries fro

Talks between CN North America and CP Rail System to merge rail operations across the eastern half o

Air cargo volume moving through Seattle will climb above 500,000 metric tons by the end of the decad

John J. Edwards, president and chief executive of Pilot Air Freight Corp., announced the appointment

The value of orders for new construction in the United Kingdom rose by 12 percent in the three month

BRITISH AIRWAYS PROFIT TOOK OFF IN QUARTERLONDON - British Airways said Tuesday that

Sam Gershowitz is about to have a train in his own backyard. He won't be riding - but his scrap meta

Shippers of perishable cargoes face equipment shortages and reduced service options if they refuse t

Allstate Corp. plans to cut its catastrophe exposure in Florida to less than $1 billion in the next

ACE Ltd., of Bermuda, is launching its first satellite insurance product. The ACE policy cov

For the second year running, Mississippi insurers who provide liability coverages to motor carriers