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A New Zealand navy frigate was preparing Monday to sail for the South Pacific island state of Wester

A Massachusetts woman's precedent-setting award in a workers compensation insurance claim, which was

Dec. 9, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 212.28 off 0.41 which compares w

Fred Gutterson has a lot to smile about these days - his container leasing operation is becoming the

For the week ended Nov. 30 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Seven government leaders from the Peoples' Republic of China are visiting the Pennsylvania Turnpike

American Airlines Cargo is winging its way toward a record year fueled by rapidly growing fashion an

Abu Dhabi on Monday extended the detention of 18 senior officials of the failed Bank of Credit and C

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

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 9, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

CHINA FOREIGN TRADE UP FROM YEAR-AGO PERIODChina's foreign trade in November rose a year-on-

Sea-Land Service Inc. said Monday it will, as expected, launch a direct vessel service between the M

An attorney for the U.S. environmental group Friends of the Earth denounced the International Mariti

Dec. 6, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Dec. 6, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

Now that the money pot for construction and acquisition of new military cargo vessels is almost $2 b

Japanese companies, once voracious buyers of U.S. businesses and real estate, have dramatically curb

The leadership of the International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots is moving to block a g

The government-held British Rail may be headed into private ownership soon, but nobody's quite sure

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

Dec. 6, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Most Atlantic Coast ports from Boston to Virginia are spending heavily on container terminals in hop

Latin American nations are divided over how to deal with Cuba, despite their efforts to present a co

US OFFICIAL SEEKS TALKS ON JAPAN TRADE CURBSThe U.S. ambassador to Japan Friday called for t

Denmark posted a seasonally adjusted trade surplus of $394.3 million (2.19 billion kroner) in Octobe

EC APPROVES PURCHASE OF CONTINENTALE ASSETSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission Frida

These are heady days for Britain's ports as they battle for market share in the sort of competitive

California trucking companies, once thought to be insulated from national economic woes, are sufferi

Industrialized countries are expected later this month to approve a ''gentleman's agreement" to redu

Railroad carloadings in November slipped slightly from the same month last year, when the nation's r

It's a postal revolution that will cost $5 billion, eliminate 100,000 jobs,cut shipper costs

The Federal Maritime Commission has seen the future, and it looks workable - although many maritime

Dec. 6, 1991 Copper Total, 29,259. Gold Total, .1,739,178.Silver Tota

The Russian Republic should have an insurance law in place by early next year, a Russian insurance e

An Oregon company that has developed a loader to pack new cars into standard ocean shipping containe

The transportation industry is having a love affair with facsimile technology. For many appl

Private crop analyst Sparks Cos., of Memphis, Tenn., estimated total U.S. 1991 cotton production at

West Coast ports say their container volumes in 1991 were boosted by strong exports to Asia, continu

CSX Intermodal will upgrade intermodal rail service through the Port of Baltimore's Seagirt Marine T