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A state fund that provides high-risk workers compensation insurance is being exploited and is in nee

Infrastructure construction and rising demand for medical insurance are likely to sustain the local

Marine underwriters are starting to require information about a shipping company's management and cr

LEGISLATORS FIND FAULT WITH NO-FAULT IN MASS.BOSTON - The Massachusetts Senate voted

Tanker owners shipping oil to U.S. ports will be hit with a 26 percent surcharge by protection and i

Insurers will soon be able to compare premium prices through a database system designed by the Insur

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A high-level Canadian Transport Ministry official has indicated publicly what the maritime industry

The United States and Japan failed again Tuesday to break a stalemate in talks to reach four trade a

Negotiators for American President Lines and the Port of Seattle have come to terms on a lease that

Total ship losses declined for the second consecutive year, the Institute of London Underwriters rep

The government of Puerto Rico, which had planned to sell its troubled shipping line by May, is now s

New York state and oil industry officials are worried that the U.S. Coast Guard won't have the Hudso

The White House Tuesday said it would nominate Rear Adm. Robert E. Kramek to replace Adm. J. William

Gordon M. Ward, the shipboard engineer who successfully led a rank-and-file movement that toppled th

TAMPA PORT'S SCROGGINS NOMINATED FOR FMCPresident Clinton has selected Joe Scroggins Jr., a

Tuesday, Jan. 25, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Consumer confidence rose for the third straight month in January, but nagging worries about job oppo

New England's key ports and oil terminals have remained accessible despite arctic temperatures and i

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

By refusing to disturb a lower court decision, the Supreme Court has allowed courts to award punitiv

A Senator Lines ship was stopped in the Saudi Arabian port of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where inspectors

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent -0.901/19 95.4 1/20 95.1 1/21 95.1

The 25 percent fall in the value of the Russian ruble last week came as a significant blow to this c

USAir and British Airways next week will launch their first joint cargo product since the two carrie

The European Union Commission risks a serious confrontation today with Germany, France and Italy as

Former foreign owners of buildings along Shanghai's famous waterfront could be invited back as part

The Indian agency that manages the country's international airports is considering a satellite freig

The U.S. dollar rose against European currencies Tuesday but declined against the Japanese yen in sl

It's hard to imagine that just 20 years ago, U.S. railroads were staring nationalization in the face

Officials here said the French transport engineering firm Sofretu won a consultancy contract with Gu

COLD PROMPTS IRS TO WAIVE FUEL PENALTYWASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service is w

Economic growth and corporate earnings in the emerging markets of the Far East outpaced developed na

Trade sanctions should only be used as a last resort in the bid to open Japan's markets, said the he

Railroads, equipment lessors and state tax authorities are reviewing the Supreme Court decision upho

A new world trade pact will force the United States to become a leader in subsidizing industry or ri

Mayor Richard J. Riordan has unveiled a traffic control plan of Olympic proportions to minimize dela

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

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

INDUSTRIAL NATIONS TO TALK ABOUT RUSSIABONN, Germany - The Group of 7 industrial nations is