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The breakup of the former Soviet Union has changed the structure of world cotton markets, with some

Insurance companies that deal in specialized marine and transportation risks are looking to electron

AETNA OFFERS INSURANCE FOR FOOD PROCESSORSHARTFORD, Conn. - Aetna Life & Casualty has introd

An auto theft and insurance fraud bill that died in the New York state Assembly last month now has t

Feb. 10, 1992 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

Even as they gear up for computerized tariff filing, maritime executives voiced relief in recent day

The Thai government defended itself against charges of piracy after armed marine police last week bo

Mon., Feb. 10, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Most Japanese financial institutions are likely to sit out this week's U.S. Treasury $36 billion qua

Three Weeks Ended Feb. 1, 1992, vs. Similar 1991 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

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EFFORTS TO CREATE a North American free-trade area encompassing Canada, the United States and Mexico

A Polish entrepreneur who calls himself Robert Stankiewicz spent two years building his dream house

While attention and speculation focused on the entry into the U.S. mainland- Puerto Rico trade of Ma

Wheat futures rallied to new contract highs Monday on prospects for another round of aggressive U.S.

Police hunting smugglers of arms from the former Soviet Union are baffled by the rising trade in "re

Roundtable on Insurance Conditions in Latin America. Feb. 26. New York. Discussion and "Spotlight Re

Motorola Inc. and Northern Telecom Ltd. announced a joint venture to sell and service cellular telep

A feud has erupted between California and Canada over natural gas trade - andneither side sh

Shell International Marine Ltd. is stepping up its ship vetting procedures in an effort to stamp out

E.S. BINNINGS INC. (Houston) - William Binnings Jr. was named chairman of the ship agency, a member

Twelve railroads plan to challenge an Interstate Commerce Commission order requiring them to pay the

Twenty-five shippers will receive Consolidated Rail Corp.'s coveted Chairman's Transportation Qualit

Ocean freight rates for meat imports from New Zealand through ports on the West Coast soared 26.9 pe

Railroad carload traffic increased 2.5 percent in January from a dreadful January 1991, but industry

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

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Robert G. Herbert, a maritime historian and World War II merchant marine veteran, died Friday at age

U.S. importers, fearing a full-blown U.S.-China trade war, are trying to reduce their dependence on

The U.S. tuna industry, facing a loss of more than $350 million in imported tuna supplies, is scramb

CMB Transport, the shipping line division of the Belgian transport group CMB, incurred heavy losses

CN North America is gearing up for a pilot project to clear railed import cargo electronically throu

Canada's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for January rose to 10.4 percent, up 0.1 percent from

AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS (Alexandria, Va.) - Allen Schaeffer was named director of environment

Council of Logistics Management. North Texas round table. Feb. 13. Doubletree Hotel at Park West, Da

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